Simpson’s paradox

Before describing what a Simpson’s paradox is, let’s start with a hypothetical example. During a particular summer, an experiment was conducted to find out the preference between two types of beverages: soda and lemonade. The data was drawn from two locations: city and rural. In each location, the gender and the choice of drinks were collected. The results are summarized as follows:

Title	Simpson’s paradox
Canonical name	SimpsonsParadox
Date of creation	2013-03-22 14:42:05
Last modified on	2013-03-22 14:42:05
Owner	CWoo (3771)
Last modified by	CWoo (3771)
Numerical id	8
Author	CWoo (3771)
Entry type	Definition
Classification	msc 62H17