Resources Summary
View resources related to statistical methodology and the federal government.
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Statistical Policy Working Papers
Prepared by FCSM members or FCSM subcommittees. These working papers have been seen and approved by the U.S. Chief Statistician at the U.S. Office of Management and Budget (OMB).
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Data Protection
Explores the challenges of providing access to micro-level data and aggregated statistics for research, evaluation, and evidence-based policymaking, while simultaneously protecting the confidentiality of the individuals and organizations from (or about) whom the data are collected.
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Data Quality
Identifies and promotes best practices for assessing and communicating data quality from surveys, administrative records, sensors, and other sources that are used individually and together in statistical estimates.
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Nonresponse Bias
Develops guidelines and best practices for nonresponse bias analyses and reporting in federal surveys.