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People overestimate the percentage of immigrants in their country

translation: There are people conjuring thoughts like "I've seen one too many brown people".

Also unsurprising where the sentiment is coming from:

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  • Apart from a couple of countries, the percentages are small. The graph is distorted as it's not showing the full 100%

    Looks like most people, in most countries, are pretty close to accurate.

    • Alternative view (directly from the source):

      IMO being off by around 10% or more is still quite the leap.

    • Yeah as much as I love to call people out for their racist bullshit, the results are surprisingly close to the mark. I was expecting the gap to be much wider. At least for the English speaking countries.

    • I didn't say anything of value so I edited it out. Not that it matters anyways.

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