When Robert Santos sets his mind to do something, he usually finds a way to make it happen. Santos knew next to nothing about taking pictures when the career statistician awoke one morning and decided ...

Journal of the Royal Statistical Society. Series A (Statistics in Society), Vol. 174, No. 4 (OCTOBER 2011), pp. 881-906 (26 pages) In many countries, a key component of measuring census coverage is a ...

This paper discusses Census 2000, focusing on sampling techniques for adjustment. Experience with similar adjustment methods in 1980 and 1990 suggests that the design for Census 2000 is quite risky.

Stats NZ is establishing new collaborative design groups to help ensure the perspectives of communities are included in the design of New Zealand’s next census. The census is moving to a model that ...

Misuse of statistics in medical and sports science research is common and may lead to detrimental consequences to healthcare. Many authors, editors and peer reviewers of medical papers will not have ...

WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The U.S. Census Bureau today released additional 2020 Census results showing an increase in the population of U.S. metro areas compared to a decade ago. In addition, these ...

Technology advances forced the Census Bureau to use sweeping measures to ensure privacy for respondents. The ensuing debate goes to the heart of what a census is. By Michael Wines WASHINGTON — Census ...