Explore "data journalism" with insightful episodes like "Counting Hunger in India", "How to answer your biggest questions—with data (w/ Mona Chalabi)" and "204. Nate Silver Says: “Everyone Is Kind of Weird”" from podcasts like ""More or Less: Behind the Stats", "How to Be a Better Human" and "Freakonomics Radio"" and more!
How prevalent is hunger and malnutrition in India? With Indian data journalist Rukmini S, we interrogate recent claims that hunger has worsened dramatically in recent years, and explore how malnutrition affects child mortality in the world’s most populous country.
Presenter: Tim Harford Producer: Nathan Gower Editor: Richard Vadon Programme Coordinator: Brenda Brown Sound Engineer: Neil Churchill
Whenever we have a question – about ourselves or the world around us – it can be helpful to visualize our answer in order to really understand it. But how do you conceptualize something as big as inequality, as complex as grief, or as silly as your probability of correctly guessing today’s Wordle? For data journalist Mona Chalabi, the answer is through data – and drawing. You’ve probably seen Mona’s illustrations on the internet. She’s known for interpreting data in a way that makes you GET it. In today’s episode, she explains how anyone could use analysis to answer their most personal questions – from whether or not to have a breakup to how many friends you should have. For the text transcript, visit go.ted.com/BHTranscripts
America's favorite statistical guru answers our FREAK-quently Asked Questions, and more.
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