John Burn-Murdoch

www.ft.com

3 Followers

community-curated profile

Stories, stats & scatterplots for @FinancialTimes | Mainly Covid for now | Visiting senior fellow @LSEdataScience | john.burn-murdoch@ft.com | #dataviz

Overview Posts Content Recommendations

Article Aug 7, 2018

Changing trends in mortality: an international comparison - Office for National Statistics

by Alan Evans

Recommended by 1 person

1 mention by John Burn-Murdoch

Tweet Feb 16, 2023

I don’t agree. Cos these estates in London are real communities… neighbours seeing neighbours kids grow up, and being there for every milestone in your life, everyone knowing everyone. The development I live in? I see my friends all over London more

by Ashley Rouen Brown

Recommended by 1 person

1 mention by John Burn-Murdoch

Tweet Feb 14, 2023

I think this whole argument over retirements v sickness is a distraction. The reasons people give for inactivity change over time - what matters is that they're inactive. In 2019, the % of women who say they’re inactive because of sickness falls fro

by Xiaowei Xu

Recommended by 1 person

1 mention by John Burn-Murdoch

Tweet Feb 12, 2023

Birthrates are falling in the rich world and elsewhere. Women and men in these places on average want 2 children but have far fewer. Why? I think we’ve been missing something 🧵 twitter.com/Martha_Gill/status/1624696977437908993/photo/1

by Martha Gill

Recommended by 2 people

1 mention by John Burn-Murdoch

Article Jan 25, 2023

I have owned 11 bikes. This is how they were stolen

by Tom Whipple

Recommended by 1 person

1 mention by John Burn-Murdoch

Article Jan 19, 2023

The UK’s adoption system is in peril

by Federica Cocco

Recommended by 1 person

1 mention by John Burn-Murdoch

Book May, 2006

The Three-Body Problem (Remembrance of Earth’s Past #1)

by Liu Cixin

Recommended by 34 people

1 mention by John Burn-Murdoch

Article Jun 14, 2022

Should the patient really get the drug?

by Sebastian Rushworth M.D.

Recommended by 1 person

1 mention by John Burn-Murdoch

Tweet Jan 21, 2022

One (of many) ways to measure the gender pay gap is to compare labour market earnings for women and men. This combines three sources of inequality: lower average hourly pay for women, fewer paid hours for working women, and fewer women in paid work..

by Tim Harford

Recommended by 1 person

1 mention by John Burn-Murdoch

John Burn-Murdoch

Recently recommended