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kortilla
on Oct 21, 2019
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To hire neurodiverse workers, one firm got rid of ...
4:1 is about the ratio of male to female developers anyway so they shouldn’t be doing too bad.
mkohlmyr
on Oct 21, 2019
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If you take a group that's 4:1 on average, and then apply a subgroup filter which is also typically 4:1, that doesn't imply it comes out at 4:1 on the whole. Correct me if I'm wrong. It seems very likely that their ratio is far worse than that.
0-_-0
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You're right, the ratio will be closer to 16:1 after selecting out people with autism from the 4:1 group.
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