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How many fish are there in the sea? With fish researcher Jesse Black we investigate methods to estimate fish population sizes in the inky depths.
Support the pod on Patreon for bonus episodes, early access, and additional material: https://www.patreon.com/statisticallyinsignificant
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Adamczyk, A. (2022) 'A record 68% of American households said their savings could cover a $400 emergency in 2021', Yahoo! Finance, May 24th, https://finance.yahoo.com/news/record-68-american-households-said-183225404.html
US Federal Reserve (2022) 'Economic Well-Being of U.S. Households in 2021', https://www.federalreserve.gov/publications/files/2021-report-economic-well-being-us-households-202205.pdf
[Jesse has yet to give me citations for the images so they will be added when available]
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US Federal Reserve (2022) 'Economic Well-Being of U.S. Households in 2021', https://www.federalreserve.gov/publications/files/2021-report-economic-well-being-us-households-202205.pdf
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