The Stats of Life

NR2017

Documentary

Through census data, surveys and studies, we now know more about ourselves than ever before. But what’s the story behind the stats? In our diverse modern world, is there still such a thing as "average?" The Stats of Life is a fun, factual entertainment series that layers graphics of statistics over intimate stories of real people.

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Production

Frantic Films

Language

Status

Returning Series

First Aired

November 24, 2017

Last Aired

March 8, 2019

Networks

CBC Television

Where to Watch

Region US · Lang EN

No providers available for this region.

Seasons & Episodes

Select a season to view episodes. Reddit links may contain spoilers.

Season

Dating

Air date: 2017-11-24

The dating episode features a woman using dating apps, a single father frustrated with the dating scene and a lesbian couple who have dated long enough.

Money

Air date: 2017-12-01

The money episode features a couple struggling on an average income, a self-made woman worth $100 million and a couple considering bankruptcy.

Home

Air date: 2017-12-08

The home episode features a family working to up the value of their home, a family who bought a huge home and a pair of sisters who are buying their first house.

Food

Air date: 2017-12-15

The food episode features a family trying to eat meals together, a family that has weekly dinner parties and a couple that struggle to feed themselves.

Cast

Jeff Douglas

Narrator (voice)

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