More or Less: Behind the Stats

A podcast by BBC Radio 4 - Saturdays

Saturdays

600 Episodes

  1. Election endings, tennis and meeting men in finance

    Published: 7/3/2024
  2. How a tick box doubled the US maternal mortality rates.

    Published: 6/29/2024
  3. Election claims and erection claims

    Published: 6/26/2024
  4. Do ‘pig butchering’ cyber scams make as much as half Cambodia’s GDP?

    Published: 6/22/2024
  5. Worse mortgages, better readers, and potholes on the moon

    Published: 6/19/2024
  6. Shakespeare’s maths

    Published: 6/15/2024
  7. Leaflets, taxes, oil workers and classrooms

    Published: 6/12/2024
  8. Why medical error is not the third leading cause of death in the US

    Published: 6/8/2024
  9. Debate, Reform, tax evasion and ants

    Published: 6/5/2024
  10. Data for India

    Published: 6/1/2024
  11. UK growth, prisons and Swiftonomics

    Published: 5/29/2024
  12. Is intermittent fasting going to kill you?

    Published: 5/25/2024
  13. MP misconduct, NHS waiting lists and gold (gold)

    Published: 5/22/2024
  14. Are falling marriage rates causing happiness to fall in the US?

    Published: 5/18/2024
  15. Is reading for pleasure the single biggest factor in how well a child does in life?

    Published: 5/11/2024
  16. Do one in five young Americans think the holocaust is a myth?

    Published: 5/4/2024
  17. Has Milei fixed Argentina’s inflation problem?

    Published: 4/26/2024
  18. 98%: Is misinformation being spread about a review of trans youth medicine?

    Published: 4/20/2024
  19. Tackling The Three-Body Problem

    Published: 4/13/2024
  20. Is loneliness as bad for you as smoking?

    Published: 4/6/2024

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Tim Harford and the More or Less team try to make sense of the statistics which surround us. From BBC Radio 4