Social statistics - what happens to malnutrition, what happens to mortality rates, what happens to immunization rates, what happens to school completion - are not available month by month.
So far, according to the social media statistics at the bottom of the page, the site is spreading quickly on Facebook and Twitter.
As a result, those of such a cast of mind can now run endless regression analyses on social and demographic statistics.
It is no accident that the most powerful man in the Christian right, James Dobson, the head of Focus on the Family, is both a child psychologist and a veritable fountain of social-science statistics.
Here are some interesting statistics from Social Gold, a virtual currency and payments system for social games and applications.
Statistics related to social Web use show more women visit social networking sites than men (75.8% of women vs. 69.7% of men).
Up pops statistics, scores and social feeds when you scan a game.
Looking at the statistics, perhaps unsurprisingly social media mirrors real life.
Joshfire Factory uses the freemium model, letting users have a basic template for free and charging for add-ons such as social network integrations, ads, statistics and so on.
During the nearly hour-long interview, Fidel Castro reminisced about a long ago trip to Vietnam, and then in true Castro fashion, read a list of random statistics on Vietnam's social services.
There are around 80, 000 workers in Foxconn by May this year, about one fifth of the total number of new jobs created by major investment projects in Chengdu last year, according to statistics from Chengdu Human Resources and Social Security Bureau.
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the health care and social assistance industry will create some 28% of all the new jobs in the U.S. from 2010 to 2020, as extended longevity and an aging population push up demand for all kinds of health care professionals.
But a council spokesman said the areas earmarked for CIZs were selected based on a number of statistics, including crime and anti-social behaviour figures, hospital admissions and the number of licensed premises.
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As someone working in the social sector and also as a parent, I find these statistics sobering.
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Their book caused a stir in Britain by showing, with copious graphs and statistics, that inequality is associated with all manner of social ills.
In the spirit of giving clients what they want, these statistics should at least provoke some serious thinking about how you use social media.
As Sara and Rich later told the social worker who was sent to see them, they did not want to focus on survival statistics.
If statistics were to take into account all those who are able to work but who receive social benefits instead, unemployment figures would rise to over 20% of the labour force.
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Other interesting statistics: 71 per cent of those surveyed said they would promote a brand based on its social purpose, and 73 per cent said they would switch brands, again according to how they perceived its social purpose.
Police here now unusually want to see some crime statistics rise - by encouraging more people, particularly those with disabilities, to report bullying and anti-social behaviour.
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