Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

Skewed Geographical Distribution

Spanish translation:

(curva de) distribución geográfica sesgada

Added to glossary by Carlos Sorzano
Nov 6, 2008 17:28
16 yrs ago
English term

Skewed Geographical Distribution

Non-PRO English to Spanish Social Sciences Social Science, Sociology, Ethics, etc.
Hi, I would like to know how to translate "skewed" in this context, please.

Example: The geographical distribution is skewed because sick people live in poor areas and they are far from hospitals.
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Nov 20, 2008 04:01: Carlos Sorzano Created KOG entry

Proposed translations

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(curva de) distribución geográfica sesgada

SKEWED.
A distribution that is asymmetrical.


skewed
predispuesto | inclinado | sesgado | torcido | desequilibrado | descentrado | polarizado | diagonal | con mayor tendencia
Peer comment(s):

agree Jennie Knapp : de todas las opciones que diste, me gusta más polarizada, :)
39 mins
gracias
agree Noni Gilbert Riley : Sesgada also conveys the fact that the results may therefore be misleading.
1 hr
gracias
agree Cesar Serrano
1 hr
gracias
agree Richard Boulter : 'Sesgada' seems more idiomatic, like 'skewed'.
4 hrs
gracias
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distribución geográfica asimétrica

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