More or Less: Behind the Stats
Tim Harford and the More or Less team try to make sense of the statistics which surround us. From BBC Radio 4
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How do you count millionaires?
2024-09-18 • 28min
Nate Silver: Do risk-takers run the world?
2024-09-14 • 8min
How long does it take to turn around an oil tanker?
2024-09-11 • 27min
Who pays when trade wars heat up?
2024-09-07 • 8min
Exclusions, black holes and dividing by zero
2024-09-04 • 28min
Where have Cuba’s people gone?
2024-08-31 • 9min
Do we eat a credit card's worth of microplastic each week?
2024-08-24 • 8min
Are companies making more money from their customers?
2024-08-17 • 8min
Is planet Earth getting greener?
2024-08-10 • 10min
Does a language die every two weeks?
2024-08-03 • 9min
Are women 14 times more likely to die in natural disasters?
2024-07-27 • 12min
Is increasing turbulence making flying more dangerous?
2024-07-20 • 10min
Federer’s 54%: Tennis stats explained
2024-07-13 • 8min
The magic of trigonometry
2024-07-06 • 9min
Election endings, tennis and meeting men in finance
2024-07-03 • 37min
How a tick box doubled the US maternal mortality rates.
2024-06-29 • 9min
Election claims and erection claims
2024-06-26 • 28min
Do ‘pig butchering’ cyber scams make as much as half Cambodia’s GDP?
2024-06-22 • 9min
Worse mortgages, better readers, and potholes on the moon
2024-06-19 • 31min
Shakespeare’s maths
2024-06-15 • 9min
Leaflets, taxes, oil workers and classrooms
2024-06-12 • 28min
Why medical error is not the third leading cause of death in the US
2024-06-08 • 9min
Debate, Reform, tax evasion and ants
2024-06-05 • 30min
Data for India
2024-06-01 • 8min
UK growth, prisons and Swiftonomics
2024-05-29 • 28min
Is intermittent fasting going to kill you?
2024-05-25 • 10min
MP misconduct, NHS waiting lists and gold (gold)
2024-05-22 • 29min
Are falling marriage rates causing happiness to fall in the US?
2024-05-18 • 9min
Is reading for pleasure the single biggest factor in how well a child does in life?
2024-05-11 • 10min
Do one in five young Americans think the holocaust is a myth?
2024-05-04 • 9min
Has Milei fixed Argentina’s inflation problem?
2024-04-26 • 8min
98%: Is misinformation being spread about a review of trans youth medicine?
2024-04-20 • 11min
Tackling The Three-Body Problem
2024-04-13 • 8min
Is loneliness as bad for you as smoking?
2024-04-06 • 8min
Remembering Daniel Kahneman
2024-03-30 • 8min
Bonus episode: Daniel Kahneman on Thinking, Fast and Slow
2024-03-28 • 9min
What's happening to Arctic ice?
2024-03-25 • 9min
Does the Russian government really spend 40% of its budget on the military?
2024-03-16 • 8min
Is public speaking really our biggest fear?
2024-03-09 • 8min
Ultramarathons: Are women faster than men?
2024-03-02 • 8min
School spending, excess deaths and billions of animals at Heathrow
2024-02-28 • 28min
NBA basketball: Is height more important than skill?
2024-02-24 • 8min
Per capita GDP, MP claims and the entire EU budget
2024-02-21 • 28min
The digital ‘robots’ unlocking medical data
2024-02-17 • 9min
Debt, students, shark and chips
2024-02-14 • 28min
The global gender split in young people’s politics
2024-02-10 • 8min
Council tax weirdness: Hartlepool vs Westminster
2024-02-07 • 28min
A pocket-size history of the calculator
2024-02-03 • 9min
Measles, Traitors and the cost of Brexit
2024-01-31 • 28min
Is Oxfam right about the world’s richest and poorest people?
2024-01-27 • 10min