Statistical methods are dangerous weapons in the hands of an unqualified person Explain - Economics - Introduction

Question

Statistical methods are dangerous weapons in the hands of an
unqualified person Explain

Shvetika Sharma · Accepted Answer

Statistical data can be handled efficiently by only those who
have a comprehensive and sophisticated knowledge of statistics A
layman with little knowledge of the statistical tools and methods
may find it difficult to properly interpret the data

Statistical methods are dangerous weapons in the hands of an unqualified person. Explain.