Count data arise in numerous disciplines, from epidemiology and ecology to insurance and digital analytics. The classical Poisson model, premised on the equality of mean and variance, often proves ...

Figuring out exactly how many Oregon children are homeless is tricky. Depending on the data source, Oregon has anywhere from about 2,600 homeless children, according to a biannual federally mandated ...

Going into this winter’s Christmas Bird Count, Anchorage organizers expected a subpar tally, given the unusually strong and cold winds roaring through the city on Dec. 14, the local area’s designated ...

A new state project report highlights what counties in Northern Michigan and beyond face education challenges. The 2024 Kids Count report is part of a nationwide network of state projects supported by ...