The Nonprofit Quarterly | @npquarterly | A Numbers Game: Counts of Victims of the Haitian Earthquake Vary Wildly

The Nonprofit Quarterly | @npquarterly | A Numbers Game: Counts of Victims of the Haitian Earthquake Vary Wildly: "A consultant study leaked to the press last week concludes that the numbers of victims killed or displaced in the Haitian earthquake were significantly exaggerated. The report, commissioned by the U.S. Agency for International Development, suggests that only 46,000 to 85,000 people were killed, a huge number to be sure, but significantly below the 200,000 to 300,000 estimates of many aid groups, not to mention the official Haitian estimate of 316,000"