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Political Numbers & Statistics

Carry the Two

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The Role of Statistics in Public Trust

This chapter explores the critical role of statistics in political communication and public understanding, featuring insights from the UK Statistics Authority. It highlights the differences in statistical governance between the UK and the US, emphasizing the importance of transparency and statistical literacy. The discussion also addresses communication challenges faced during the COVID-19 pandemic and the necessity for scientists to maintain professional boundaries in their advocacy.

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