1. Statistical data or figures that are questionable, unreliable, or potentially manipulated due to methodological flaws, bias, or intentional distortion
The company's suspect statistics on product safety raised red flags with regulators.
As estatísticas suspeitas da empresa sobre segurança do produto levantaram bandeiras vermelhas com os reguladores.
2. Numerical information that appears doubtful or worthy of skepticism because it contradicts other evidence or lacks proper documentation
Journalists uncovered suspect statistics in the government's employment report.
Jornalistas descobriram estatísticas suspeitas no relatório de emprego do governo.