Statistics

Andrew Robinson

James Dowty

Enes Makalic

Global analysis of birth statistics from civil registration and vital statistics systems

T Adair, A Badr, L Mikkelsen, J Hooper, AD Lopez

Journal article  |  2023  |  Bulletin of the World Health Organization

Objective To assess civil registration and vital statistics completeness for births in World Health Organization’s Member States a..

Teachers’ Beliefs About Statistics Education

R Pierce, H Chick

Book Chapter  |  2011  |  New Icmi Studies Series

Beliefs have long been known to affect teaching and learning. In statistics education, little research has been conducted on the n..

A History of the GLIM Statistical Package

M Aitkin

Journal article  |  2018  |  International Statistical Review

This article documents the history of the GLIM statistical package, from Royal Statistical Society documents, GLIM Working Party d..

Research Consultancy Agreement - Mathematics and Statistics

Inverse and Related Problems in Statistics

Modern statistical inverse problems arise in fields from astronomy and biology to engineering and finance. Sometimes the problems involve th..

Statistics Netherlands Microdata Research Project

Understanding risk statistics about breast cancer screening

Fiona Fidler, Bonnie Claire Wintle

An article published in the British Medical Journal (BMJ) today says a US charity “overstates the benefit of mammography and ignores harms ..

The attacks are misguided: in a time of crisis the Bureau of Statistics is serving us well

Jeff Borland, Bob Gregory, John Freebairn, Roger Wilkins, Sue Richardson

In critical times, we expect our public institutions to step up. Inevitably, we are going to judge them, as we should, because it is import..

Almost half a million tests, zero positives: how statistics show we can be confident COVID-19 is gone from Victoria

Michael P.H. Stumpf

How do you know that something you are looking for is not there? Looking for a needle in a haystack is fundamentally easy – however laborio..