Is it true that 87% of all statistics are made up on the spot?

Answer 1

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You mean, like yours?

Answer 2

I beg to differ. My daughter is a data analyst. She works long hours and gets paid the big bucks. I don't think she'd ever risk making up statistics on the spot, not even 13% of the time. 

Answer 3

True, 19 times out of 20

Answer 4

Since the Clinton administration, yes. It's possible.

Answer 5

No, it's 83.6%.