Statistics

l​‌‍‍‍‌‍‍‌‌‍‌‍‍‌‌‌‍‍‍‍​et’s look more closely at the FOIA.gov site (https://www.foia.gov/data.html). There is a data function where you can generate statistics from different departments by filling in a few simple criteria. Go to FOIA.gov. Select any type of report, select your agency, leave it on the most recent information year and generate your report. It wi​‌‍‍‍‌‍‍‌‌‍‌‍‍‌‌‌‍‍‍‍​ll appear below the form. Share your criteria and your results with the class. What did you find interesting? Surprising? Run a comparison with the same criteria but an earlier year. How did they differ? Was that predictable? Is there a political or social context that impacts those results? Use additional sources to support this analysis​‌‍‍‍‌‍‍‌‌‍‌‍‍‌‌‌‍‍‍‍​.