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"Violence against women: a statistical overview, challenges and gaps in data collection and methodology and approaches for overcoming them"

On 22 December 2003, the General Assembly of the United Nations adopted by consensus a resolution entitled “In-depth study on all forms of violence against women” (A/RES/58/185). The resolution ...
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Low- and middle-income countries lack access to big data analysis—here’s how to fill the gap

As statistics continues to play an ever more important role in society, equal access to data resources in developing countries is becoming more essential. Yet the ability to collect good data, the ...
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The legacy of Prasanta Chandra Mahalanobis: Revolutionizing data collection

A Pioneer in Statistical Methods In the wake of the 1947 Partition, Delhi experienced severe communal riots, leading to a ...
Phys.org

Closing the big data analysis access gap between low- and middle-income countries

The ability to collect and learn from large amounts of data has been a major driver of innovation over recent decades. Everything from health care—think patient analytics, wearable devices and the ...
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Statistics Amendment Act ushers new era for data collection

Statistics Amendment Act ushers new era for data collection The implementation of the Statistics Amendment Act by Statistics ...
KTVZ

How the US ranks globally in data transparency and openness

Collage illustration with magnifying glass over US map and world map. From the Bureau of Labor Statistics to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the United States has numerous statistical ...
Nature

Data on SDGs are riddled with gaps. Citizens can help

Haoyi Chen is coordinator of the Inter-Secretariat Working Group on Household Surveys, United Nations Statistics Division, New York City, USA. The world is more than halfway through the United Nations ...