23 February 2024 - Data plays a key role in global efforts to improve people’s lives on a healthy planet. UN DESA’s Statistics Division is leading efforts, working together with statisticians and data ...

Mental health is an important part of children’s overall health and well-being. Mental health includes children’s mental, emotional, and behavioral well-being. It affects how children think, feel, and ...

The term ‘official statistics’ is not usually a headline-grabber. But, around a year ago, when Nature’s news team began exploring reports of problems with the data that governments routinely collect, ...

Life insurance provides many American families with an important financial safety net. The life insurance industry is large, ...

The environment for obtaining information and providing statistical data for policy makers and the public has changed significantly in the past decade, raising questions about the fundamental survey ...

WASHINGTON — A national data infrastructure should be developed by federal agencies to produce more accurate and consistent data and statistics about household income, wealth, and consumption, says a ...

Human trafficking remains one of the most complex criminal threats facing modern law enforcement and homeland security ...

In the midst of a high-stakes general election, county planning departments are ready to produce the third-generation County Integrated Development Plans (CIDPs). Given the importance of CIDPs in ...

Data brokering has become a multi-billion dollar industry, with the personal data of millions across the world being accumulated and traded in the hope of driving corporate growth while promising ...

It is becoming more and more difficult to secure federal data that measures the condition of our nation. This has become most apparent by how different government agencies are being influenced by ...