unrepresentativeness

Examples

• All

• The problem of unrepresentativeness affects other groups with the power to fill in the generalities of human rights treaties.

  Academic text (2003)

• These measures generally avoid shortcomings associated with official data, such as the selective biases and unrepresentativeness of the sample.

  Academic text (1999)

• Nowadays, however, it has become politically correct to demand "affirmative action" wherever any statistical "unrepresentativeness" exists.

  Academic text (1992)

• The political opposition has begun to focus on the public complaint against the KMT regarding the unrepresentativeness of those legislators and national assemblymen who were originally elected on the mainland in 1947.

  Academic text (1991)

• If we are going to be worried about the unrepresentativeness of our sample regarding the far reaches of spacetime on the grounds that those far reaches may be deviant, then why not also be worried about unexamined ravens in the local wood at the dawn of the twenty-first century, since they may be deviant as well?

  Academic text (2001)

• The unrepresentativeness of the survey results led to inaccurate conclusions about voter preferences.

• Researchers are concerned about the unrepresentativeness of the data collected from a small sample size.

• The unrepresentativeness of the participants in the study questions the validity of the findings.

Synonyms

U

untypicality

vsunrepresentativeness

9.8

The state of not being usual or expected

refers to poor reflection of a whole group or population

Antonyms

R

representativeness

1 7.3

How well a small group shows the qualities of a larger group

How Representative

representativeness

1 7.3

to bias

6 4.9

unrepresentativeness

9.5

Surface Forms

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Etymology