Private and Public Sector Responsibility for the Collection, Distribution and Analysis of Statistical Data

Statistical information is a vital national resource Quantitative data on who we are and what we do influence countless decisions in all parts of the hedera!. state and local governments, in commercial and investment banking, in manufacturing, in service and retail trade, and in various nonprofit enterprises such as hospitals, schools and foundations. Such data also play a role in our personal lives, shaping education and career choices, personal finance and investment strategy, regional preferences and other lifetime decisions. The collection and distribution of statistics is an essential role of government