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Tim Harford and the More or Less team try to make sense of the statistics which surround us. From BBC Radio 4
More or Less Behind the Statistics
Fact-check: Is China missing a billion people?
A viral video circulating online claims the population of China is actually a billion people lower than the UN and China say. A billion is big number, you'd think the Chinese would notice if that many were missing - and the claim is certainly false. However, as the team dug into the stats, a st