Sports statisticians analyze data pertaining to sporting events, usually for major sports such as baseball, football or basketball. Sometimes called a scorer, sports statisticians record data live as ...

The Eisenhower Executive Office Building, home of the Office of Management and Budget. (Getty Images) The Office of Management and Budget reposted a job announcement for the federal chief statistician ...

Do you enjoy working with numbers? Can you look at information and spot patterns? If yes, then a career in statistics is right for you. A statistician collects, analyses, interprets and presents ...

Just about every human decision about the future is tainted by a gap — the difference between what we think we know and what we actually know. The more expert we are, the wider the gap is likely to be ...

BECOMING a statistician was never something Amanda Lee had planned on doing. In fact, when the 27-year-old started The University of the West Indies (UWI), Mona, her career goal was to become an ...

The Statistician is playing an increasingly important role as consultant to the legal system, and such service will frequently involve expert testimony. This paper reviews the function and ...

Yaxi Huang, who is originally from China, worked as a nurse for six years before moving to the U.S. When she arrived, she wanted a career change, and she zeroed in on a career as a statistician in the ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The job of the UK’s national statistician is unmanageable and needs to be split to overcome the crisis in the ...