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Beiluo

Beiluo ( ) is a town located in Tang County, Baoding, Hebei, China. According to the 2010 census, Beiluo had a population of 50,949, including 24,941 males and 26,008 females. The population was distributed as follows: 10,999 people aged under 14, 36,455 people aged between 15 and 64, and 3,495 people aged over 65.

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Beiluo ( ) is a town located in Tang County, Baoding, Hebei, China. According to the 2010 census, Beiluo had a population of 50,949, including 24,941 males and 26,008 females. The population was distributed as follows: 10,999 people aged under 14, 36,455 people aged between 15 and 64, and 3,495 people aged over 65.

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  1. population: 10,999 people — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95

Discussion questions

  1. Summarise the article in your own words. Which single claim would you verify first, and why?
  2. The record states that the population is "10,999 people". What evidence would count against this claim?
  3. Which claim in this article is most likely to be revised as the sources update? How would you check its current status?
  4. If two sources disagreed about one of these facts, what would you need in order to trust one over the other?

Bibliography

  1. Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1375110700

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