Statistics influence nearly everything. That is, the information and context derived from statistical analysis help to shape important decisions that have local, national, and global impacts. For ...

I ran across a Tweet recently that pointed me to a discussion over on Professor Andrew Gelman’s blog, “Statistics is the least important part of data science.” Dr. Gelman is a Professor of Statistics ...

How many federal employees are members of a union? The correct number should be easily found on the Internet, but the amount of information available can often make getting the right statistic ...