More or Less: Behind the Stats

600 Episodes

1. Energy prices, excess deaths and the race to count to 200

   Published: 31/08/2022
2. Kenya’s Election Rounding Error

   Published: 27/08/2022
3. The numbers behind “natural” birth control

   Published: 20/08/2022
4. Is opinion polling broken?

   Published: 13/08/2022
5. Debunking the Liverpool FC Conspiracy Theory

   Published: 06/08/2022
6. How our world measures up

   Published: 30/07/2022
7. Does the World Athletics Championships have a false start problem?

   Published: 23/07/2022
8. Is Uganda about to become a middle income country?

   Published: 16/07/2022
9. Does it take 10,000 litres of water to make a pair of jeans?

   Published: 09/07/2022
10. How many American women will have an abortion in their lifetime?

    Published: 02/07/2022
11. Covid climb, childcare costs and why can’t the French count properly?

    Published: 29/06/2022
12. Ed Sheeran and the mathematics of musical coincidences

    Published: 25/06/2022
13. Rail strikes, tyre pollution and sex statistics

    Published: 22/06/2022
14. How often do people have sex?

    Published: 18/06/2022
15. Maternity litigation, stars, bees and windowless planes

    Published: 15/06/2022
16. Hannah Fry: Understanding the numbers of cancer

    Published: 11/06/2022
17. Employment puzzle, pyramids and triplets

    Published: 08/06/2022
18. Are girls starting puberty earlier?

    Published: 04/06/2022
19. Jubilee costs, fuel poverty and imperial measures

    Published: 01/06/2022
20. Noisy Decisions

    Published: 28/05/2022