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Anthony B. Masters

Anthony B. Masters

Evolving the measurement of inflation

How is the Office for National Statistics improving price stats?

5 min readApr 30, 2022

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Evolving the measurement of inflation

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The challenges of stats communication

Novel statistics can be hard to communicate.

3 min readApr 27, 2022

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The challenges of stats communication

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Anthony B. Masters

Bad graph hunting

Much can go wrong when making data visualisations.

3 min readApr 24, 2022

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Bad graph hunting

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Anthony B. Masters

The case of the Morgan Stanley graph

What went wrong with a graph about intensive care in US states?

3 min readApr 22, 2022

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The case of the Morgan Stanley graph

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Anthony B. Masters

Parting of the waves

Gaps between confirmed cases and PCR-positive estimates grow.

2 min readApr 17, 2022

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Parting of the waves

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Anthony B. Masters

Relative age-standardised mortality

Analysis from the Office for National Statistics compares European nations.

3 min readApr 12, 2022

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Relative age-standardised mortality

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Anthony B. Masters

Uncertainty and communication

How could we show the uncertainty in statistics?

2 min readApr 9, 2022

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Uncertainty and communication

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Anthony B. Masters

World Cup draws and probabilities

How do constraints affect the chance teams will face each other?

3 min readApr 5, 2022

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World Cup draws and probabilities

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Anthony B. Masters

Standardised mortality in Australia

The numbers of deaths increase, whilst mortality rates decline.

2 min readMar 31, 2022

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Standardised mortality in Australia

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Anthony B. Masters

A simple Bayesian analysis of surveys

What share of UK adults gave the right answer to a statistical question?

2 min readMar 27, 2022

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A simple Bayesian analysis of surveys

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Anthony B. Masters

Anthony B. Masters

This blog looks at the use of statistics in Britain and beyond. It is written by RSS Statistical Ambassador and Chartered Statistician @anthonybmasters.

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