Royal Statistical Society

Royal Statistical Society
AbbreviationRSS
Formation15 March 1834[1]
TypeProfessional body, learned society, charity
Legal statusNon-profit company
PurposeA world where data are at the heart of understanding and decision making
HeadquartersLondon, EC1
United Kingdom
Region served
Worldwide
Membership
British and worldwide statisticians and data professionals
Chief Executive
Sarah Cumbers
Main organ
RSS Council (President: Andrew Garrett)
AffiliationsAmerican Statistical Association
Websiterss.org.uk Edit this at Wikidata

The Royal Statistical Society (RSS) is an established statistical society. It has three main roles: a British learned society for statistics, a professional body for statisticians and a charity which promotes statistics for the public good.

  1. ^ Hill, I. D. (1984). "Statistical Society of London--Royal Statistical Society: The First 100 Years: 1834-1934". Journal of the Royal Statistical Society. Series A (General). 147 (2): 130–139. doi:10.2307/2981670. JSTOR 2981670.