The July issue of
Significance is out now and available to read online. This issue covers a range of fascinating topics, from investments in Broadway to a controversial US gunshot detection system. We also take a dive into astrology with a statistical analysis of the effect of dragon and snake years on marriages and births.
July 2025 issue highlights:
Broadway musicals
How hard is it really to make money on Broadway?
Chinese astrology
The effect of dragon and snake years on marriages
and births
Author Georgina Sturge
The data analyst and author discusses
the riveting history of British official statistics
Pew Research Center’s Courtney Kennedy
We interview the vice president of methods and innovation
at the leading US “fact-tank”
Patient and public involvement and engagement
Is there any point in involving members of the public in
your highly technical statistical methodology research?
Gunshot detection technology
Analysing data to interrogate the claims of
a controversial US gunshot detection system
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