Course Correction
The latest Observer column had some errors.
2 min readAug 31, 2021
In our recent co-written column with Sir David Spiegelhalter, we wrote:
if we just look at women who are currently or recently pregnant, this rises to 37%; far higher than the 13% of live births by mothers of black or Asian ethnicity.
That part should read:
if we just look at women who are currently or recently pregnant, this rises to 34%; far higher than the 17% of live births classified as Black or Asian ethnicity.
