More or Less: Behind the Stats
A podcast by BBC Radio 4 - Saturdays
600 Episodes
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Germany’s excess deaths, Eurovision and teacher shortages
Published: 25/05/2022 -
Are just 100 companies responsible for 71% of global emissions and how stressed are South Africans?
Published: 21/05/2022 -
Did the WHO get some of its excess death estimates wrong?
Published: 14/05/2022 -
Have the oceans become 30% more acidic?
Published: 07/05/2022 -
Sweden’s polarising pandemic response
Published: 30/04/2022 -
Understanding India through Data
Published: 23/04/2022 -
Subitising and simplifying: how to better explain numbers
Published: 15/04/2022 -
Did tea-drinking cut deaths in the Industrial Revolution?
Published: 09/04/2022 -
Will the war in Ukraine cause a global wheat shortage?
Published: 02/04/2022 -
Pizza and Nuclear War
Published: 20/03/2022 -
Does the UK take in more refugees than other European countries?
Published: 13/03/2022 -
Numbers in Ukraine and low seas in Chagos
Published: 06/03/2022 -
Troop and Casualty Numbers in Ukraine
Published: 02/03/2022 -
Did lockdowns save any lives?
Published: 27/02/2022 -
Vaccinating children, lockdowns, and ebikes
Published: 23/02/2022 -
Hospitalisation rates for children with Covid
Published: 20/02/2022 -
Questioning claims about Covid and children
Published: 16/02/2022 -
Testosterone and sport
Published: 13/02/2022 -
The prime minister in statistical bother
Published: 09/02/2022 -
Can you fool your brain?
Published: 06/02/2022
Tim Harford and the More or Less team try to make sense of the statistics which surround us. From BBC Radio 4