The inadvertently revealing statistic: A systemic gap in statistical training?

Derrick, Ben; Green, Elizabeth; Ritchie, Felix; Smith, Jim; White, Paul

Abstract

While concerns around data privacy are well-known, there's a lack of awareness and training when it comes to the confidentiality risk of published statistics, argue Ben Derrick, Elizabeth Green, Felix Ritchie, Jim Smith, Paul White

• Journal Article Type: Article
• Acceptance Date: Dec 7, 2023
• Online Publication Date: Feb 1, 2024
• Publication Date: Mar 31, 2024
• Deposit Date: Feb 3, 2024
• Publicly Available Date: Feb 2, 2025
• Journal: Significance
• Print ISSN: 1740-9705
• Electronic ISSN: 1740-9713
• Publisher: Royal Statistical Society
• Peer Reviewed: Peer Reviewed
• Volume: 21
• Issue: 1
• Pages: 24-27
• DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/jrssig/qmae009
• Keywords: Statistics and Probability
• Public URL: https://uwe-repository.worktribe.com/output/11658007
• Publisher URL: https://academic.oup.com/jrssig/article-abstract/21/1/24/7596170?redirectedFrom=fulltext