What would you do as a Statistician?
Statisticians
- usually work regular business hours
- usually work in offices
- need to be methodical, accurate and identify and solve problems
Tasks
- collect and combine data from different sources
- assess data quality
- prepare data for statistical analysis
- use statistical methods to analyse data
- build mathematical models
- create data graphics
- write reports to show data analysis
- present statistics to others
- design data collection methods
How can you become a Statistician?
You need a qualification to become a statistician.
You need
- a bachelor's degree in mathematics and statistics OR software engineering and computer science
You may need
- a postgraduate certificate or diploma in mathematics and statistics or similar
- a Master of Applied Statistics or similar
If you're in school
You need University Entrance to do the study or training for this job.