Why Not to Trust Statistics: Range
A school boasts a 'wide range' of socioeconomic backgrounds, but the histogram shows nearly every student is wealthy.
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Range: "Our students come from a wide range of socioeconomic backgrounds…"
[Histogram: number of students vs. income: a few low-income students, most clustered at high income]