31 min

Regulating Official Statistics with Mary Gregory and Gail Rankin Truths, Damn Truths, and Government Statistics

    • Social Sciences

The Office for Statistics Regulation (OSR) is the regulatory monitor and evaluator of official statistics and bears responsibility for the Code of Practice for National Statistics.  Importantly, OSR can badge statistics that comply with the Code as “National Statistics.”   This month, Tom Scotto talks to OSR’s Gail Rankin and Mary Gregory about OSR’s work,  their roles as regulators and upcoming challenges to quality assuring statistics in the 2020s. 

The Office for Statistics Regulation (OSR) is the regulatory monitor and evaluator of official statistics and bears responsibility for the Code of Practice for National Statistics.  Importantly, OSR can badge statistics that comply with the Code as “National Statistics.”   This month, Tom Scotto talks to OSR’s Gail Rankin and Mary Gregory about OSR’s work,  their roles as regulators and upcoming challenges to quality assuring statistics in the 2020s. 

31 min