Through census data, surveys and studies, we now know more about ourselves than ever before. But what’s the story behind the stats? In our diverse modern world, is there still such a thing as “average?”
The Stats of Life is a fun, factual entertainment series that layers graphics of statistics over intimate stories of real people.
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