ANZSCO ID 224113
Design and apply statistical principles and techniques for collecting, organising and interpreting quantifiable data, and use statistical methodologies to produce statistical reports and analyses for government, commercial and other purposes.
Job Titles
- Statistician
- Biometrician
- Biostatistician
Tasks
- Liaise with management and clients to determine subject or area to be surveyed or examined
- Specify the data to be collected and methodology to be used in collection and analysis
- Evaluate and describe reliability and utility of source information
- Analyse and interpret data and produce relevant statistics to describe and infer particular trends and patterns
- Produce reports based on results from surveys
Study Pathway
Most occupations in this unit group have a level of skill commensurate with a bachelor degree or higher qualification. In some instances relevant experience and/or on-the-job training may be required in addition to the formal qualification (ANZSCO Skill Level 1)
Soft Skills
- Analytical skills
- Mathematical skills
- Problem solving skills
- Communication skills
- Computer skills
- Ability to work alone or as part of a team
Career Pathway
- Demographer
- Epidemiologist
