A statistician is a person who studies statistics or who works using statistics.
statistician in British English
(ˌstætɪˈstɪʃən)
noun
1.
a person who specializes in or is skilled at statistics
2.
a person who compiles statistics
statistician in American English
(ˌstætɪsˈtɪʃən)
noun
an expert or specialist in statistics
Examples of 'statistician' in a sentence
statistician
Which probably tells you all you need to know about government statisticians and their usefulness.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
There are also specialist positions available in science and engineering and for economists and statisticians.
Times, Sunday Times (2009)
Official statisticians said the trend for employment remained up.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
The statisticians also say that men are now involved in less physical and safer occupations than their fathers.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
The official statisticians share your pain.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
One of the interesting questions raised by these surveys is whether the current picture painted by the official statisticians is too bleak.
Times, Sunday Times (2009)
The government statisticians have the difficult task of excluding such monetary appreciation from the final calculation so as to include only real stock increases.
Pass, Christopher, Lowes, Bryan Collins Dictionary of Economics (1993)
As computers and data became more readily available, economists and statisticians rapidly amassed a large volume of supporting evidence.
Charles A. D'Ambrosio & Stewart D. Hodges & Richard Brealey & Stewart Myers Principles of Corporate Finance (1991)
Until then, economists will remain sceptical that Britain is being well served by its national statisticians.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
In January 2013 the national statistician declared it to be flawed.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
Preliminary data for the fourth quarter of the year will be published by the Government 's statisticians next month.
Times, Sunday Times (2011)
For as long as I can remember, the national statisticians have been working under tight budgets.
Times, Sunday Times (2011)
It will be interesting to see how the government 's statisticians cope with the amorphous, paradoxical and fleeting phenomenon that goes under the name of happiness.
Times, Sunday Times (2011)
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British English: statistician NOUN
A statistician is a person who studies statistics or who works using statistics.