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Statistical clues to social injustice

Statistical clues to social injustice. Danny Dorling University of Sheffield. Radical Statistics Annual Conference London, February 27 th 2010. Proportions that suffer injustices of different kinds in affluent nations.

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Statistical clues to social injustice

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  1. Statistical cluesto social injustice Danny Dorling University of Sheffield Radical Statistics Annual Conference London, February 27th 2010

  2. Proportions that suffer injustices of different kindsin affluent nations

  3. Injustices, social evils, political, philosophical and public labels combined

  4. Children by ability in the Netherlands, according to the OECD, 2006 (%)

  5. Distribution of children by ability, according to the OECD, 2006 (%)

  6. School-leaving age (years) and university entry (%), Britain, 1876-2013 University entry % years School leaving age

  7. Pearson goodness-of-fit test of Nobel prize by sex and subject, 1901–2008

  8. Male and female Nobel (and economics) laureates, by subject, 1901-2008

  9. Female Nobel laureates (%), by decade, worldwide, 1901-2009

  10. Proportion of households poor by different measures (%), Britain, 1999

  11. Pearson goodness-of-fit test of Karl Pearson’s pauper data, 1891

  12. Geographical distribution of paupers, England and Wales, 1891

  13. Circling from exclusion to inclusion and back again (model) Exclusively Wealthy Asset wealthy Non-poor non-wealthy Core Poor

  14. Distribution of income inequality (US$), worldwide, 2000

  15. Real growth per decade in GDP (%), per person, by continent, 1955-2001

  16. Households’ ability to get by on their income in Britain,1984-2004

  17. Inequalities of health, privilege and wealth, in Britain, 1918-2005 (%)

  18. Inequalities in survival chances to age 65 by area in Britain, 1920-2006

  19. Concentration of Conservative votes, British general elections, 1918-2005

  20. Share of all income received by the richest 1% in Britain,1918-2005

  21. England and Wales’s net immigration by birth year, 1840-2080

  22. Households by number of cars, and those with no cars in Britain, 2006/07

  23. Additional debt added annually by sector, US,1977-2008 (US$ billion)

  24. Outstanding consumer debt as a proportion of disposable income, US, 1975-2005

  25. Poverty, car exhaust emissions and pollution inhaled in Britain, by area, 1999

  26. Social security and taxation prosecutions, Australia, counts, 1989-2003

  27. Debt payments as a percentage of disposable income, US, 1980-2008

  28. Studies of adolescent depression available for meta-analysis, 1973-2006

  29. Adolescent girls assessed as depressed (%), North America, 1984-2001

  30. Male/female mortality ratio by age in the rich world, 1850–1999

  31. The fractal nature of geographical divides, North–South/West–East, Britain, 2010

  32. The crash: US mortgage debt, 1977-2009(% change and US$ billion)

  33. The rate of prescribing anti-depressants by the NHS in Scotland, 1992-2006

  34. Credits • Slideshow created by Benjamin Hennig • The tables and figures from this presentation will soon be available from: http://www.policypress.co.uk/ (search for ‘injustice’ in the search box) • The fully animated version of this slideshow is available as a PowerPoint document on http://sheffield.ac.uk/geography/staff/dorling_danny/lectures.html

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