Go online or to your favorite magazine, newspaper or website. Find an example of statistics at work in the real world. Try and find an example that you find interesting or relevant to your life. Post the title, link and a brief description of your example to the discussion board titled Stats in Everyday Life on Canvas. Include 2-4 sentences describing the research or statistics used in the article. Also comment on why this research is interesting to you or why you chose this example. Note any concerns you might have about the research. One important thing about statistics is to be a critical consumer. Try and spot reasons why you should or should not believe the study

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