Data Sources on Older Americans (DSOA) highlights the contents of government-sponsored surveys and products containing statistical information about the older population. All Federal agencies are invited to contribute to this report and participate in the Forum. Starting in 2009, DSOA includes some non-federal data sources. T he Federal Interagency Forum on Aging-Related Statistics, National Center for Health Statistics
PowerStats provides access to nine postsecondary datasets and the thousands of variables they contain. PowerStats is an addition to the NCES Data Lab. NCES Data Lab Consists of the Following Tools (Descriptions from NCES Web Site): QuickStats + Create a simple table quickly + View your output as a chart or table + Choose from many data sets each with about one hundred variables + Select from postsecondary studies PowerStats + Produce complex table + Run linear and logistic regressions + Choose from many data sets each with thousands of variables Library + Search existing tables and figures to find answers to your questions. Visit NCES Tables and Figures. + Coming soon: Thousands of published tables created using PowerStats and QuickStats.
The Common Metadata Framework is divided into four parts, each of which concentrates on different practical and theoretical aspects of statistical metadata systems, and provides vital knowledge for anyone working with statistical metadata. Part A - Statistical Metadata in a Corporate Context, Part B - Metadata Concepts, Standards, Models and Registries , Part C - Metadata and the Statistical Business Process, Part D - Implementation. The development of a framework for statistical metadata was initiated by national delegates to the February 2004 meeting of the Joint UNECE-Eurostat-OECD Work Session on Statistical Metadata (METIS)
The Authority's statutory objective is to promote and safeguard the production and publication of official statistics that serve the public good. It is also required to promote and safeguard the quality and comprehensiveness of official statistics, and ensure good practice in relation to official statistics.
This article is divided into three parts: the first part explains the definition of the economically dependent self-employed and proposes ideas for improving this definition of this dependency. The second part of this article is dedicated to the working conditions of the self-employed, while the last part compares the job satisfaction of the self-employed, employees and family workers.
Maakuntien suurimmissa kaupungeissa kirjastohankintoihin käytetään vuonna 2020 keskimäärin kuusi euroa asukasta kohden.Suomen yleisten kirjastojen pitämän tilastotietokannan perusteella hankintamäärärahat eivät ole merkittävästi vähentyneet vuoden 2015 valtionosuusuudistuksen jälkeen.
Tilaston perusteella hankintoihin on käytetty vuoden 2014 jälkeen noin 23 miljoonaa euroa vuosittain. Vuoden 2018 hankintoihin käytetty summa nousi yhteenlaskettuna 24,2 miljoonaan euroon.
On kuitenkin huomattava, että paikoin hankintamäärärahoja oli supistettu voimakkaasti jo ennen uudistusta. Vaikka hankintamäärärahat valtakunnantasolla nousivatkin vuodeksi 2018, rahaa oli silti vähemmän kuin vuonna 2010.
By By Barry Saxifrage in Opinion | National Observer, July 31st 2019,
Global fossil burning keeps rising relentlessly as the world sprints away from climate safety. Here are ten charts from the latest data to show you what's happening and who's doing it.
ASA's statement on the use of p-values. This statement focuses on the wide spread use of p=0.05 and it's inherent problems. It addresses recent criticism and urges data scientist to back up their p-values.