Statistical Smarts: ASA Edition 2024

What is the primary function of the American Statistical Association?
To promote the practice and profession of statistics
To regulate statistical software
To provide financial advice
To conduct national censuses
What year was the ASA founded?
1839
1848
1853
1901
The ASA is the second-oldest continuously operating professional society in the United States. What is the oldest?
The American Medical Association
The American Philosophical Society
The National Academy of Sciences
The American Association of Engineers
What statistical society is older than the ASA?
International Statistical Institute
Royal Statistical Society
Institute of Mathematical Statistics
Statistical Society of Canada
Which statistical concept did Florence Nightingale famously use to improve health care?
Rose diagram
Regression analysis
Hypothesis testing
Time series analysis
What is the significance of the ASA's annual Joint Statistical Meetings (JSM)?
It is a conference focused on sports statistics
It is a workshop for software developers
It is the largest gathering of statisticians in North America
It is a meeting for financial analysts
In what city did the ASA celebrate its 150th anniversary?
Boston, MA
New York City, NY
Washington, DC
Philadelphia, PA
What is the main goal of ASA StatFest?
To host international sports competitions
To showcase statistical software innovations
To encourage underrepresented groups to pursue careers in statistics
To fundraise for statistical research
What is the primary focus of ASA DataFest events?
To provide a collaborative data analysis competition for students
To showcase the latest data analytics software
To fundraise for statistical research
To promote sports analytics
What year did the ASA first publish the Journal of the American Statistical Association (JASA)?
1850
1920
1935
1888
In what year did ASA Giving Day begin?
2011
2016
2018
2020
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