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We've had online applications that allow you to put in a post code and get
statistics
back for years.
It turns out, the reaction was, um ... It was a long-held ambition of mine to bring down a
statistics
website due to public demand.
This URL contains the words "statistics," "gov" and "UK," which are three of people's least favorite words in a URL.
So very often, we talk about
statistics
as being the science of uncertainty.
My parting thought for today is: actually,
statistics
is the science of us.
And I've been fueled by a deep scientific curiosity, and a passion to change these
statistics.
The seniors and juniors are driving the freshmen and the sophomores, and of course we have the crash
statistics
to prove it.
These are the crash
statistics.
We're bombarded with images daily of
statistics
and of photos, and that's not surprising, because by last month, over one million refugees had reached Europe.
If we take a look at the
statistics
about the rates of illness during pregnancy and childbirth, we see clearly the pattern outlined by Dr. Williams.
But when I tell people about these appalling statistics, I'm usually met with an assumption that it's about either poverty or lack of access to care.
Remember those
statistics
I told you, that black women are more likely to give birth too early, to give birth to low birth weight babies, to even die due to complications of pregnancy and childbirth?
That someone went into a mine and got the copper for this microphone so that I could say my final thank you, which is to thank you. (Applause) (Cheering) I'm going to be talking about
statistics
today.
What's different now is people are questioning
statistics
like, "The US unemployment rate is five percent."
On the one hand, there are those who say these
statistics
are crucial, that we need them to make sense of society as a whole in order to move beyond emotional anecdotes and measure progress in an [objective] way.
And then there are the others, who say that these
statistics
are elitist, maybe even rigged; they don't make sense and they don't really reflect what's happening in people's everyday lives.
We're living in a world of alternative facts, where people don't find
statistics
this kind of common ground, this starting point for debate.
There are actually moves in the US right now to get rid of some government
statistics
altogether.
Statistics
come from the state; that's where they got their name.
We need to learn the skills to be able to spot bad
statistics.
I want to give you guys three questions that will help you be able to spot some bad
statistics.
This question is also about averages in a way, because part of the reason why people are so frustrated with these national statistics, is they don't really tell the story of who's winning and who's losing from national policy.
OK, so the third and final question that I want you guys to think about when you're looking at
statistics
is: How was the data collected?
This is one of the reasons why government
statistics
are often better than private
statistics.
But how do you question government
statistics?
The population is inundated with a constant barrage of propaganda made up of historical facts and
statistics
manufactured in the Ministry of Truth.
What if I told you we could change these statistics, literally change our brain's destiny, without relying on a cure or advancements in medicine?
But I have to tell you the
statistics.
We can't make meaning out of these enormous
statistics.
And so that's what I'm trying to do with my work, is to take these numbers, these
statistics
from the raw language of data, and to translate them into a more universal visual language, that can be felt.
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