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Analyzing quantitative data: a downloadable spreadsheet is really not a good source
Analyzing quantitative data: wtf unlabeled ref is not even on-topic, best practices for something unrelated
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==Analyzing quantitative data==
{{See also|Problem solving}}
Author [[Jonathan Koomey]] has recommended a series of best practices for understanding quantitative data.<ref>{{Cite journal|date=2008-10-01|title=Recommended Best Practices|url=http://dx.doi.org/10.14217/9781848590151-8-en|access-date=2021-06-03|doi=10.14217/9781848590151-8-en}}</ref> These include:
*Check raw data for anomalies prior to performing an analysis;
*Re-perform important calculations, such as verifying columns of data that are formula-driven;