Figures
1 Children by ability in the Netherlands, according to the OECD, 2006 (%)
2 Distribution of children by ability, according to the OECD, 2006 (%)
3 School-leaving age (years) and university entry (%), Britain, 1876–2013
4 Male and female Nobel (and economics) laureates, by subject, 1901–2008
5 Female Nobel laureates (%), by decade, worldwide, 1901–2008
6 Proportion of households poor by different measures (%), Britain, 1999
7 Geographical distribution of paupers, England and Wales, 1891
8 Circling from exclusion to inclusion and back again (model)
9 Distribution of income inequality (US$), worldwide, 2000
10 Real growth per decade in GDP (%), per person, by continent, 1955–2001
11 Households’ ability to get by on their income in Britain, 1984–2004
12 Inequalities in survival chances to age 65 by area in Britain, 1920–2006
13 Concentration of Conservative votes, British general elections, 1918–2005
14 Share of all income received by the richest 1% in Britain, 1918–2005
15 England and Wales’ net immigration by birth year, 1840–2080
16 Households by number of cars and those with no cars in Britain, 2006/07
17 Outstanding consumer debt as a proportion of disposable income, US, 1975–2005
18 Poverty, car exhaust emissions and pollution inhaled in Britain, by area, 1999
19 Social security and taxation prosecutions, Australia, 1989–2003
20 Debt payments as a percentage of disposable income, US, 1980–2008
21 Adolescent girls assessed as depressed (%), North America, 1984–2001
22 Male: female mortality ratio by age in the rich world, 1850–1999
23 The fractal nature of geographical divides, North–South/West–East, Britain, 2010
24 The crash: US mortgage debt, 1977–2009 (% change and US$ billion)
25 The rate of prescribing anti-depressants by the NHS in Scotland, 1992–2006
Tables
1 Proportions that suffer injustices of different kinds in affluent nations
2 Injustices, social evils, political, philosophical and public labels combined
3 Pearson goodness-of-fit test of Nobel prize by sex and subject, 1901–2008
4 Pearson goodness-of-fit test of Karl Pearson’s pauper data, 1891
5 Inequalities of health, privilege and wealth (%), Britain, 1918–2005
6 Additional debt added annually by sector (US$ billion), US, 1977–2008
7 Studies of adolescent depression available for meta-analysis, 1973–2006