XiXiDu comments on 2013 Survey Results - Less Wrong

74 Post author: Yvain 19 January 2014 02:51AM

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Comment author: jkaufman 19 January 2014 02:13:55PM 10 points [-]

Hypothesis: the predictions on the population of Europe are bimodal, split between people thinking of geographical Europe (739M) vs people thinking of the EU (508M). I'm going to go check the data and report back.

Comment author: William_Quixote 19 January 2014 03:21:07PM 3 points [-]

As one datapoint I went with Europe as EU so it's plausible others did too

Comment author: XiXiDu 19 January 2014 03:27:12PM 2 points [-]

As one datapoint I went with Europe as EU so it's plausible others did too

Same here.