#POPULATION

The problem with the “population = market size" idea: It treats all ~200 million Nigerians as if they were the same. They're not.Show me the money: An investor's guide to
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Yogi govt has created a record of sorts by not only ensuring daily doorstep delivery of milk to 23 cr population of the state, but made arrangements to feed over
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A jobs guarantee won't help all, but the answer is not "universal".The answer is welfare reform, unsayable since the attack on welfare in the early 1990s.Not everyone, but a lot
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Sorry, @EmmanuelMacron wants to give Muslim children “an identification number under the law that would be used to ensure they are attending school”? Did I read that right?https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-55001167 And wants
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I try to follow both US and UK politics relatively closely to help me understand how different systems and situations affect the way nations encounter and try to solve challenges.
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ECR Epidemiologist extraordinaire @RachelFarber3 recently published her first PhD paper on the Impact of Full-Field Digital Mammography versus Film-Screen Mammography in Population Screening: @JNCI_Now http://ow.ly/zc5d50AmPaC  @wiserh
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1. Ontario administered >125000 vaccines today. 2. Todays ~125K is not the final count, there are still a couple of hours left. Yesterday ON vaccinated ~134K (that's 0.91% of ON
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The reason we have so many deaths in Louisiana is not because we have bad healthcare, the state had and has plenty of beds, the reason is we are an
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Did a little #math. How can #Covid_19 have started in China last Nov-Dec & with a population of more than 1.4 billion (yes with a “B”) and have only had
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Apparently this needs to be explained because people don't understand proportionality. When it comes to police shootings, BLMers love to look at population disparities while completely ignoring crime rate disparities,
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The Electoral College isn't going to be eliminated. It only takes 13 states to block an amendment and there are more than 13 states that benefit from the Electoral College.However,
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It is not the case that people arguing for social justice think *every* disparity is a sign of racism. No one thinks that the disproportionate use of mayonnaise by white
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The idea that a gendered "mismatch" between your body & your personality, interests, expression & sexuality is automatically distressing & must always be ego-dystonic is a foundational assumption of trans
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It's #MMIW Awareness Day. You can find all kinds of horrifying statistics.But I want to tell you about Indigenous women. We are born from survivors. Our mothers and grandmothers survived
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The number of deaths from all causes in 2019 vs. number of deaths from or with Covid-19 in 2020-21. The average age of a death by or with covid-19 is
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Seems clear this crisis has been badly handled, with clear failings that will cause harm to the pollution. I know we live in a democracy with fixed term parliaments, and
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