innumeracy

Innumeracy refers to a lack of ability to reason with numbers.

It's your damned innumeracy which makes you blind to what I'm saying!

"Innumeracy" is an important book that everyone should read.

Sometimes I despair at the innumeracy of the left.

This, I think now, was due less to innate innumeracy than to my father's teaching method.

Patterns of innumeracy have also been observed depending on age, gender, and race.

My innumeracy began early, when my father said that seven minus five is two.

Innumeracy was at the heart of the closing of my wife's elementary school.

Innumeracy is also a very common problem when dealing with risk perception in health-related behavior.

This innumeracy also makes it difficult or impossible for some patients to read medical graphs correctly.

May I use your blog to carp about the innumeracy of the story below on care homes.

It was his innumeracy getting in the way.

Innumeracy is a strange omission to put it mildly.

Mr White holds innumeracy before him as a shield.

For the book of same name, see Innumeracy (book).

Innumeracy has been seen in those suffering from poor education and childhood deprivation of numeracy.

Indeed, many doctors exhibit innumeracy when attempting to explain a graph or statistics to a patient.

Mr. Bush's willingness to trust in the public's innumeracy continues to boggle the mind.

Innumeracy and the attitudes underlying it provide in fact a fertile soil for the growth of pseudoscience.

By contrast, the lack of numeracy or innumeracy can have a negative impact if the skills are absent.

Mathematicians chalk it up to innumeracy, the arithmetic equivalent of illiteracy.

Innumeracy explains much of the public's confusion about the risks of various drugs and medical treatments.

But but you haven't argued with that mathematical innumeracy and I think it's a comparable situation!

Houghteling's answers were as to the point as his innumeracy allowed.

Innumeracy is a neologism coined by an analogue with illiteracy.