Thread: "Most e-books in The Netherlands are not paid for."
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Old 02-04-2014, 08:19 PM   #10
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Originally Posted by meeera View Post
There is a lot of further water-muddying by using the average (by which I assume they mean mean). If a person who hasn't paid for their books has a couple thousand, and a person who has has a couple dozen, you don't need many non-payers to bring the average up.
And because a person who doesn't pay has no problem getting many thousands of books, bringing up the average, while people who actually pay may only get a few/hundred. Pirates on average can be expected to have far more books.
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