Because this light hearted story talked about over and over again reinforces mathematical illiteracy (aka innumeracy). From Wordnik.com. [Pallimed: A Hospice & Palliative Medicine Blog] Reference
I believe the term that would sum up that whole comment is "innumeracy". From Wordnik.com. [Balloon Juice] Reference
He has, in passing, subtly accused Roh of innumeracy. From Wordnik.com. [Professor Ha Lectures President Roh for Lecturing Dr. Rice] Reference
I am a fanatic on the subject of eradicating innumeracy. From Wordnik.com. [Dyscalculia: If I were king...] Reference
This is my beef with pundits, their incredible innumeracy. From Wordnik.com. [“Actual” Support. You Know, From White People] Reference
Sadly, our culture seems to honour, even celebrate, innumeracy. From Wordnik.com. [I read the news today. Oh Boy!] Reference
That was not some "hidden theme" of innumeracy or some inside joke. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2006-09-01] Reference
But my favorite parts highlight the innumeracy of the medical profession. From Wordnik.com. [EconLog: Economics of Health Care Archives] Reference
If so, this paper is primarily about innumeracy, not economic illiteracy. From Wordnik.com. [Pessimistic Bias Strikes Again?, Bryan Caplan | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty] Reference
The survey results irritated me to no end -- a classic case of innumeracy. From Wordnik.com. [Is Our Grownups Reading?] Reference
Official political innumeracy, enshrined in the census, steals our democracy. From Wordnik.com. [Richard Greener: The Census and Congress: Change It To Save Democracy] Reference
This is, I think traceable to the rampant innumeracy of Americans and others?. From Wordnik.com. [A bubble for rich people beginning to burst?] Reference
One factor in the poor reporting of economics is the innumeracy of many reporters. From Wordnik.com. [EconLog: Fiscal Policy Archives] Reference
It shows a rather typical newsdesk tendancy for innumeracy and analytical failure. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-07-29] Reference
What is the name of the problem that Democrats and public employees have, innumeracy?. From Wordnik.com. [The Volokh Conspiracy » Should California Be Broken Up?] Reference
They blatantly distort statistics to take advantage of the general public's innumeracy. From Wordnik.com. [Studying Science at Community Colleges] Reference
This is the book that made “innumeracy” a household word, at least in some households. From Wordnik.com. [Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences « Books « Literacy News] Reference
It's not that we suffer from innumeracy; we suffer from a lack of humanity in this respect. From Wordnik.com. [Jose Vilson: The key to Turning Data into Information] Reference
The problem, which also explains many people's poor understanding of economics, is innumeracy. From Wordnik.com. [Discourse.net: It's the Known Unknowns That Worry Me] Reference
Incompetence, illiteracy, innumeracy, and bad news, all rolled up into a single press release. From Wordnik.com. [Lactose Is a Booming Market] Reference
The pill scare was caused by collective innumeracy. From Wordnik.com. [Science News / Features, Blog Entries, Column Entries, Issues, News Items and Book Reviews] Reference
Illiteracy and innumeracy approach third world levels. From Wordnik.com. [The British National Party] Reference
Why people do not appreciate this risk is of course innumeracy. From Wordnik.com. [News [email protected] India's Most Comprehensive Financial Destination] Reference
UK Government spends 6 billion on adult illiteracy innumeracy - changes nothing. From Wordnik.com. [furtherandfaster] Reference
Not that innumeracy is the only outcome of this socialized schooling; would that it were. From Wordnik.com. [Latest Articles] Reference
Given that our state is filled with people afflicted with innumeracy, what shall we do about it?. From Wordnik.com. [Dangerous Intersection] Reference
But a reader of this blog, Yvonne, has diagnosed another malady Turlough suffers from - innumeracy. From Wordnik.com. [Notes On The Front] Reference
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