Statistics

Robert Matthews' book 'Chancing it: The laws of chance - and what they mean for you' is published by Profile Books. Audio

Do you think you're more likely to come across situations which could turn criminal? Audio

Making the numbers add up is Dr. Dillon Mayhew from Victoria University's School of Mathematics, Statistics and Operations Research... statistics and probability, and how humans are not very good at… Audio

Data visualiser Wesley Grubbs of the Pitch Interactive studio in California brings a structure and a story to data and statistics. Audio

Here are a few stats we've googled for you ahead of the weekend's game. Audio

Jameson Toole from MIT is looking at how mobile phone data can be used to predict unemployment and measure economic performance far more quickly and cheaply than conventional statistical surveys. Audio

Landcare Research scientists are using mobile spectroscopy to analyse soil, allowing geostatisticians to create better soil maps Audio

James Curran is a statistician from Auckland University, whose skills are regularly called on by forensic agencies here, as well as Australia and the UK. Audio

Underway right now is the first comprehensive census of churches in this country since early last century. The Mission Koru Report expects to reveal a surprising growth in the number of churches and… Audio

Insight looks at the latest suicide statistics. Audio