He is a good example of how little an individual's statistics mean in football.

As a health matter, poor statistics mean that serious unreported public needs are often ignored.

Anderson had this to say about the media in 1973, "statistics or individual things mean nothing to me".

Taken together, specialists say, these statistics mean that eastern Germany will lose 25 percent of its population by 2010.

The statistics would not have meant anything six or seven years ago, but they are significant now because there is more scrutiny.

"All the statistics don't mean much if you lose," he said.

When the season begins, these statistics will not mean anything.

But the statistics do not mean much to those who have been robbed.

For me, even the most favorable statistics meant that in five years I had a 1-in-4 chance of dying.

Fifteen years from now, the statistics will not mean so much.