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Why is independent data important?
Independent data, like that from the ONS about children in workless homes, is crucial because it provides unbiased facts. It helps us understand big issues without political spin or commercial influence. This ensures that discussions about important topics, and the decisions made from them, are based on reliable, neutral information, rather than opinions or guesswork.
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