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Why data and statistics important in our daily lives and the future of a country?

Why data and statistics important in our daily lives and the future of a country?

World Statistics Day falls today (20/10). SBS Sinhala Radio interviewed Professor Mr. Shelton Peiris of the Department of Mathematics and Statistics, University of Sydney, on the importance of data and statistics in the daily lives of people and the future of a country.


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World Statistics Day falls today (20/10). SBS Sinhala Radio interviewed Professor Mr. Shelton Peiris of the Department of Mathematics and Statistics, University of Sydney, on the importance of data and statistics in the daily lives of people and the future of a country.



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