Introduction
Use statistics to understand the world around you
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1. Sports and Gaming
Different sports, different stats
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The house always wins
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The Super Bowl
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March Madness
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Baseball
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Horse racing statistics
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In-Game win probabilities
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Winning streak
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Superfans
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Youth sports
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Major League Baseball
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2. Business and Economics
The pay gap at Uber
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The One Percent
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Unemployment
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Measuring what's important in business
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Income tax statistics
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Statistics and the insurance industry
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Restaurant statistics
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Quality control in manufacturing
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Reliability
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Salaries
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Dow Jones
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Acceptance sampling
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Stock market ups and downs
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Modern organizations use statistics
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Toilet paper
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Farms
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Supply chains
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3. Entertainment and Leisure
Television ratings
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The box office
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Summer movies
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Rock stars
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Santa Claus
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Coffee
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Funny movies
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Success in the movie industry
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Chocolate
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Books
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Hip-hop
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Podcasts
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4. Statistics Lessons
Data collection
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Wisdom of the crowd
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Historic stats stories
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Waiting in lines
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The normal distribution is everywhere
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P-hacking
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The value of my change
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Bayes' theorem
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Proportions of coins
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Is your data any good?
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Storytelling with data
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The middle of data
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The ubiquitous bell curve
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What is an outlier?
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Statistical bias
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The importance of regression analysis
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Understanding probabilities
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Statistics tools
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Combinations
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Measuring variation
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Sample space
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Cognitive bias
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Forecasting
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5. Life and Society
Birthdays in the USA
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New Year's Eve
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Relationships
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Sleep
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Catching criminals with statistics
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Getting directions from statistics
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Population
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Divorce
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English
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Parenting
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Safe travel
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The cost of owning a pet
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Home improvement
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Baby statistics
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Commutes
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Mass transit
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Social media
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6. The Environment
Winter is coming
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Zoo animal statistics
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Earthquakes
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Statistics of hunting
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Hurricanes
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7. Health and Medicine
Cancer survival rates
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Influenza
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Genetics
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Lyme disease
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Epidemiology
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Vaccines
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Mental health
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Placebos
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8. History
Transcontinental convoy
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Moon landing
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Woodstock
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Prohibition
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U.S. presidents
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9. Education
Test scores
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College wait lists
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10. Government and Elections
Political polls
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The U.S. census
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Election polling methodologies
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Decoding polling results
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Election win probabilities
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11. Continuing Your Everyday Statistics Learning Journey
Next steps and additional resources
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