The Current Scope of    Applied Statistics

Shigeru KAWASAKI; Hiroe TSUBAKI

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TRAFST Vol.8 No.1 pp. 22-27

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The Current Scope of Applied Statistics

Shigeru KAWASAKI^1 and Hiroe TSUBAKI^2

^*1Nihon University College of Economics, 1-3-2 Misaki-cho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo

^*2The Institute of Statistical Mathematics, 10-3 Midori-cho, Tachikawa-shi, Tokyo

Received:

9 March 2014

Accepted:

18 March 2014

Published:

April 15, 2014

Keywords:

official statistics, grammar of science, biometrics, psychometrics, statistical quality control, econometrics

Abstract

The authors review the historical and current perspectives of development, application and its supporting communities of statistics particularly in the field of official statistics, biometrics, psychometrics and technometrics to clarify their similarities and differences from the viewpoints of the roles in the society.

The Current Scope of Applied Statistics

Shigeru KAWASAKI*1 and Hiroe TSUBAKI*2

Shigeru KAWASAKI^1 and Hiroe TSUBAKI^2