TY  - BOOK
AU  - Blastland,Michael
AU  - Dilnot,A.W.
TI  - The numbers game: the common sense guide to understanding numbers in the news, in politics, and in life 
SN  - 9781592404858 (pbk.)
U1  - 510 
PY  - 2009///
CY  - New York
PB  - Gotham Books
KW  - Number concept
KW  - Mathematics
KW  - Statistics
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. [199]-202) and index; Counting: use strawberry jam -- Size: it's personal -- Chance: the tiger that isn't -- Up and down: a man and his dog -- Averages: the white rainbow -- Performance: the whole elephant -- Risk: bring home the bacon -- Sampling: drinking from a fire hose -- Data: know the unknowns -- Shock figures: wayward tee shots -- Comparison: mind the gap -- Causation: think twice -- Last word
ER  -