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Limitations of national surveys on sexual assault

National surveys often report proportion affected rather than a single annual count, and have limitations such as finite sample size and underrepresentation of certain groups

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Feb 6, 2026

What methodology challenges arise when counting false or misleading claims across multiple years?

across multiple years is not a simple tally but a : the veracity and “check-worthiness” of claims change over time, data sources shift and are biased, and sampling/extrapolation and automated classifi...