Statistics without false certainty

What can be counted now?

The atlas keeps quantitative observations inside their dated records and does not turn them into a headline total before an auditable inclusion rule is adopted.

Non-evidentiary contemporary illustration

The pilot’s only quantitative observation

Saffuriyya

Published in the 1944/45 table; extrapolated from the 1931 census

4,330

Estimated population at year-end 1944

Documented