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
Latest Episode
Have more than 100 private schools been forced to close because of VAT? (14.01.2026)
Previous Episodes
- Does Venezuela really have the biggest oil reserves in the world?
- The Stats of the Nation: Immigration, benefits and inequality
- The Stats of the Nation: Older people, education, prisons and the weather
- The Stats of the Nation: Sex, drugs and empty homes
- The Stats of the Nation: Health
- The Stats of the Nation: The Economy
- Numbers of the year 2026
- Numbers of the year 2025
- Numbers of the year 2025
- Were there really Three Wise Men?
- The shocking world of US health costs
- Do we really have ‘superflu’?
- RCP 8.5: Why did the climate change model get it wrong?
- Is RFK right about US sperm counts?
- Richard Thaler and The Winner’s Curse
- Is there a stock market crash coming?
- Has there been a $50 trillion wealth transfer to the richest Americans?
- Is RFK Jr right about China's diabetes rate?
- Halloween special: How many people did the real Dracula impale?
- Is your housework split sexist?
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