Opinion: Trump might make the nation’s data disappear, but he can’t change reality

When elected officials dismiss data collection and statistics that have met the test of time yet tell a story that they ...
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"Violence against women: a statistical overview, challenges and gaps in data collection and methodology and approaches for overcoming them"

On 22 December 2003, the General Assembly of the United Nations adopted by consensus a resolution entitled “In-depth study on all forms of violence against women” (A/RES/58/185). The resolution ...
KVIA

How the US ranks globally in data transparency and openness

Collage illustration with magnifying glass over US map and world map. From the Bureau of Labor Statistics to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the United States has numerous statistical ...
CU Boulder News & Events

Low- and middle-income countries lack access to big data analysis—here’s how to fill the gap

As statistics continues to play an ever more important role in society, equal access to data resources in developing countries is becoming more essential. Yet the ability to collect good data, the ...
Daily Camera

Guest Opinion: David Gunderman and Eric Vance: Filling the gap on big data analysis

The ability to collect and learn from large amounts of data has been a major driver of innovation over recent decades. Everything from health care – think patient analytics, wearable devices and the ...
Michigan Technological University

What is Applied Statistics?

Let’s start with a definition of Applied Statistics: Applied Statistics is the root of data analysis. The practice of applied statistics involves analyzing data to help define and determine an ...
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Opinion: Belarus' approaches to statistical data collection merit attention

MINSK, 20 June (BelTA) – Belarus' approaches to statistical data collection merit attention, Gerry O'Hanlon, a leading expert with the first mission of Global Assessment of the National Statistical ...
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Methods for Integrating Multiple Data Sources to Improve Crop Estimates

The National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) is the primary statistical data collection agency within the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). NASS conducts hundreds of surveys each year and ...
Mint

Plug data gaps: State-level statistical surveys could help

India’s ministry of statistics and programme implementation (MoSPI) has commenced celebrations to commemorate 75 years of the National Sample Survey Office (NSSO), India’s premier agency for all-India ...