My next favorite thing after all the armchair epidemiologists is the overnight statisticians telling me that a high R^2 makes their model a reliable predictor 
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It was very yuck. I was looking at the table and trying to work out age standardised rates n all that, and all I could think about was how I’ll never know enough about all this to actually be useful, so why not just leave it to the experts...
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Because age standardizing shit is important! For example, diabetes rates in people identifying as aboriginal appear lower than the general pop until you age standardize

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