Whole Numbers and Half Truths Quotes

“India’s minimum wages
are among the lowest in the world, except for some
sub-Saharan African nations.”
― Rukmini S., Whole Numbers And Half Truths : What Data Can And Cannot Tell Us About Modern India

“If the delayed 2021 Census produces unexpected estimates of where Indians live, it’s going to be hard to tell if what changed was the country or the trust that allowed people to tell the country their truth.”
― Rukmini S., Whole Numbers And Half Truths : What Data Can And Cannot Tell Us About Modern India

“A person whose height-for-age is below two standard deviations less than the median for the reference population is described as ‘stunted’.”
― Rukmini S, Whole Numbers and Half Truths: What Data Can and Cannot Tell Us About Modern India