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Statisticians are worried Trump’s actions targeting statistics agencies could permanently undermine trust in federal data.
By turning away from evidence when it doesn’t suit, the administration is showing that it doesn’t think it matters whether it ...
Despite continuing to collect extensive data on abortion patients, Utah has stopped sharing most of those statistics with the ...
Detailed data that US government agencies collect and make available has underpinned research about people, medicine, science ...
As the Purdue University Fort Wayne Community Research Institute director, I rely on public state and federal data, funded by ...
Officials have weighed new options for data collection, as well as new technologies that could make the process more efficient.
From D.C. crime rates to census collection to labor statistics, the administration has suppressed inconvenient data and conjured inaccurate statistics to bolster policy objectives.
Data experts warn that new college admissions data that the Trump administration is requesting could be inaccurate, impossible to interpret and ultimately misused by policymakers.
The Trump administration has identified a key weapon in its campaign to remake the federal government: information control. Shortly after taking office, it ordered federal health agencies to freeze ...
The Bureau of Labor Statistics is no longer gathering data from parts of New York, Nebraska, and Utah.