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Old 02-14-2010, 10:37 AM  
Slappin Fish
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He conducted a national survey in 1994 (the National Self-Defense Survey) and, extrapolating from the 5,000 households surveyed, estimated that....
Why don't you quote as above (as it is written in wikipedia) with the extrapolated and estimated?

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A study of gun use in the 1990s, by David Hemenway at the Harvard Injury Control Research Center, claimed that criminal use of guns is far more common than self-defense use of guns...
From the same wiki page.

So what made Gary Kleck's National Self-Defense Survey fact but not David Hemenway's from Harvard??

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