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Stage 05 · Myth, Fact or Not Enough Information? · Methods

Under-reporting

Why can recorded cases be lower than actual experience?

A. People may not disclose, services may record differently, and some experiences may never enter formal systems.B. Because every unrecorded case can be estimated exactly.C. Because official data is always useless.