What this code covers
Workers in this unit group conduct research, improve or develop mathematical and other aspects of statistical concepts, theories and operational methods and techniques, and advise on or engage in their practical application, in such fields as business or medicine, as well as in other areas of natural, social or life sciences. Their tasks include: a) studying, improving and developing statistical theories and methodologies; b) planning and organizing surveys and other statistical collections, and designing questionnaires; c) evaluating, processing, analyzing, and interpreting statistical data and preparing them for publication; d) advising on or applying various data collection methods and statistical methods and techniques, and determining reliability of findings, especially in such fields as business or medicine as well as in other areas of natural, social or life sciences; e) preparing scientific papers and reports. Examples of the occupations classified here: Biometrician, Demographer, Mathematical statistician, Statistician (applied statistics), Statistician (general), Survey statistician