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Why Census matters to you

Census is any country is important in making major policy decisions and can affect your day-to-day, but it's not always obvious how. Leading up to the August 9 Australia Census, the Australian Bureau of Statistics put together an interactive called Spotlight , which helps its citizens understand the data a little better. Spotlight takes some of the data from the last Census - conducted in 2006 - and turns it into a simple interactive movie, to show just a few of the interesting things that the Census can tell us about Australia's people and population. http://flowingdata.com/2011/08/04/why-census-matters-to-you/
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All 1,943 Cornell Faculty were asked to respond to the following question: http://martha.mannlib.cornell.edu/charts/?page_id=2
http://radar.oreilly.com/2010/06/what-is-data-science.html We’ve all heard it: according to Hal Varian, statistics is the next sexy job .

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