More or Less

Fri, 15 May 2009

Tim Harford takes apart a rogue statistic on domestic violence which has been circulating since the 1990s, questions news reports which suggest that the recession is hitting white collar workers hardest and reveals a new mathematical riddle - the Kate Bush conjecture.

An Open University co production for BBC Radio 4. Broadcast on:BBC Radio 4, 8:00pm Sunday 17th May 2009. Category:Factual

http://www.dadsontheair.net/shows/domestic_violence_statistics_debunked.mp3

With grateful thanks to Anne Harris of SNAP and to Mark Brooks who brought this program to my attention.

George Rolph

London