| Have a look at this statistic: |  |
| Translation: How could the value "40 percent" be described differently? This was the question posed to 1000 Germans via telephon by the Emnid-Institut by order of the SZ-Magazin. There were three answering possibilities: "one fourth", "four out of ten" and "every fortieth". The correct answer "four out of ten" was chosen by 54 percent. All others answered wrongly (red) or refused to answer (yellow). Source: "Süddeutsche Zeitung Magazin 53, Dec. 31, 1998", Munich, Germany. |
Diese Nachricht hatte ich im Herbst 97 auf meinem Anrufbeantworter, und ich hab nie rausgefunden, wer das war.
