Comments on: Daily Data Dump – Thursday http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/gnxp/2010/09/daily-data-dump-thursday-14/ Fri, 24 May 2013 03:23:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 By: Tweets that mention Daily Data Dump – Thursday | Gene Expression | Discover Magazine -- Topsy.com http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/gnxp/2010/09/daily-data-dump-thursday-14/#comment-24972 Tweets that mention Daily Data Dump – Thursday | Gene Expression | Discover Magazine -- Topsy.com Thu, 02 Sep 2010 18:51:42 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/gnxp/?p=6121#comment-24972 [...] This post was mentioned on Twitter by razib khan, Ron Simon and World Amazing Things, Science News. Science News said: Daily Data Dump – Thursday | Gene Expression http://dlvr.it/4cVy0 [...] [...] This post was mentioned on Twitter by razib khan, Ron Simon and World Amazing Things, Science News. Science News said: Daily Data Dump – Thursday | Gene Expression http://dlvr.it/4cVy0 [...]

]]> By: dan http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/gnxp/2010/09/daily-data-dump-thursday-14/#comment-24971 dan Thu, 02 Sep 2010 17:25:57 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/gnxp/?p=6121#comment-24971 http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2010/09/100902073507.htm "The researchers found that the strongest predictor of other illicit drug use appears to be race-ethnicity, not prior use of marijuana." Razib....they put that in there with no explanation why. Any insight? It seems to follow the exact reverse "pattern" I always notice with race data with blacks being first and whites last. http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2010/09/100902073507.htm

“The researchers found that the strongest predictor of other illicit drug use appears to be race-ethnicity, not prior use of marijuana.”

Razib….they put that in there with no explanation why. Any insight? It seems to follow the exact reverse “pattern” I always notice with race data with blacks being first and whites last.

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