Statistic Source Requests

This cluster features comments repeatedly questioning and demanding sources, citations, or data verification for statistics and claims made in the linked article or discussion.

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Sample Comments

muskox2 • Jun 2, 2021 • View on HN

Source on the statistics? I'm curious.

mehwoot • Nov 21, 2011 • View on HN

Do you have a source for the statistic? I'd like to see it.

steveeq1 • Oct 29, 2015 • View on HN

Do you have a statistical source for this assertion?

erkkie • Jan 5, 2016 • View on HN

Do you have any sources for this based on actual data?

rgbrenner • Jun 17, 2017 • View on HN

that site displays a lot of statistics, but has no references. its anyones guess where that data came from (and how long ago)

frakr • May 3, 2017 • View on HN

Do you have a source for that statistic?

saturn_vk • Nov 14, 2025 • View on HN

Do you have a source for that statistic?

bredren • Jun 2, 2021 • View on HN

Is there public data behind this, or your estimate?

burgerquizz • Aug 13, 2020 • View on HN

do you have any link for that stattistic?

danielandrews43 • Jul 11, 2017 • View on HN

Do you have any source on this? That statistic does not make any sense.