More or Less: Behind the Stats

20 Apr 12

Apr 20, 2012
This podcast explores the height of North Koreans, the width of police officers, and the rate of species extinction. It discusses the challenges of estimating species extinction rates, British nationals dying abroad, height differences in Korean populations, and misleading health data of police officers. The episode emphasizes the importance of data accuracy in various sectors and commitment to facts.
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 2min
2
The Challenge of Quantifying Species Extinction
01:42 • 13min
3
British Nationals Dying Abroad: Statistics and Insights
14:16 • 6min
4
Height Disparities and Nutritional Impact
20:25 • 4min
5
Misleading Health Data of Metropolitan Police Officers
24:02 • 3min
6
Challenges in Data Quality Across Sectors and Commitment to Facts
27:24 • 2min