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		IshKebab 4 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Private sector lost 33k jobs, badly missing expect... No, but if I had 1000 people to interview and interviewed 200 of them at random then absolutely yes. I know right. Statistics.

protonbob 4 months ago [–]

The key is "at random". Businesses are not randomly assigned to use ADP

IshKebab 4 months ago | [–]

That's a separate problem. I have no idea what the sampling bias is, but the issue isn't that they "only" sample 20% of the population.

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