668 Episodes

  1. Are more adult nappies sold in Japan than baby ones?

    Published: 7/15/2023
  2. Does it take 10,000 litres of water to make a pair of jeans?

    Published: 7/8/2023
  3. Immigration: A More or Less Special Programme

    Published: 7/5/2023
  4. Will there be just 6 grandchildren for every 100 South Koreans?

    Published: 7/1/2023
  5. Halving inflation, Scottish tidal power and have 1 in 3 women had an abortion?

    Published: 6/28/2023
  6. US National Debt: is $32 trillion a big number?

    Published: 6/24/2023
  7. Mortgages, birth rates and does space contribute 18% to UK GDP?

    Published: 6/21/2023
  8. Is breastfeeding the key to exam success?

    Published: 6/17/2023
  9. Electric vehicles, 600 million bottles and does oral sex cause cancer?

    Published: 6/14/2023
  10. Counting Hunger in India

    Published: 6/10/2023
  11. Lib Dem ambulance claims, affordable rent and goat meat

    Published: 6/7/2023
  12. A short history of data

    Published: 6/3/2023
  13. Food prices, net migration and beef about beef

    Published: 5/31/2023
  14. Are young people more single than ever before?

    Published: 5/28/2023
  15. NHS waiting lists, Voter ID and measuring divorce

    Published: 5/24/2023
  16. Detecting Bad Science with Data

    Published: 5/20/2023
  17. Do 94% of marriages in Portugal really end in divorce?

    Published: 5/13/2023
  18. Why is life expectancy falling in the USA?

    Published: 5/6/2023
  19. How much is the Coronation crown worth?

    Published: 4/29/2023
  20. The Pentagon Leaks and Fox News

    Published: 4/22/2023

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Tim Harford explains - and sometimes debunks - the numbers and statistics used in political debate, the news and everyday life