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Sex by Numbers: What Statistics Can Tell Us About Sexual Behaviour

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Description for Sex by Numbers: What Statistics Can Tell Us About Sexual Behaviour Paperback. Series: Wellcome. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: JHBK5; PDZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 136 x 218 x 32. Weight in Grams: 444.
Whatever society we live in, and however open-minded we like to think we are, when it comes to our sex lives we all like to keep a few secrets. But this makes the jobs of sexologists -- professionals who study sexual behaviour -- pretty difficult. Luckily, David Spiegelhalter, Professor of Risk at Cambridge University, is here to unravel the web of exaggerations, misdirections and downright lies that surround sex in modern society. Drawing on the Natsal survey, the widest survey of sexual behaviour since the Kinsey Report, he answers crucial questions ... Read more

Product Details

Publisher
Profile Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Series
Wellcome
Condition
New
Number of Pages
368
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781781253298
SKU
V9781781253298
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About David Spiegelhalter
David Spiegelhalter OBE is Winton Professor of the Public Understanding of Risk in the Statistical Laboratory, University of Cambridge. He is a fellow of Churchill College, Cambridge and the Royal Society. He is co-author of The Norm Chronicles, also published by Profile Books. WELLCOME COLLECTION Wellcome Collection is a free museum and library that aims to challenge how ... Read more

Reviews for Sex by Numbers: What Statistics Can Tell Us About Sexual Behaviour
Teems with eyebrow-raising numbers, which have been verified by the strongest statistical tools in academia's arsenal
Zoe Cormier
BBC Focus
Rewarding ... David Spiegelhalter manages to make the figures side of sex stats seem as interesting as the sexual, which is quite a feat ... This is a clever, hugely readable book, sometimes titillating and occasionally astounding. ... Read more

Goodreads reviews for Sex by Numbers: What Statistics Can Tell Us About Sexual Behaviour


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