Missing data present a perennial challenge in scientific research, potentially undermining the validity of conclusions if not addressed rigorously. The analysis of missing data encompasses a broad ...

At every stage of the Covid-19 pandemic, national reporting of racial and ethnic disparities in Covid-19 testing, diagnosis, disease severity, treatment, and vaccination by clinicians, public health ...

Race and ethnic data is missing in over 50% of cases federally reported. A hard look at COVID-19 racial data by the nation’s top public health experts and epidemiologists revealed a harrowing truth: ...

There are data about practically everything these days, and they can be used to try to answer any number of questions. Do clinical trials really show a drug works? Can surveys really signal who’s ...

Data drives smart decision-making in modern industries, but the old saying still holds true: “Garbage in, garbage out.” The quality and completeness of the data pulled for analysis play a huge role in ...

Last fall, AP data journalist Sharon Lurye, working with partners at Big Local News, launched a first-ever effort to quantify these kids and show where they went — and what schools had and hadn’t done ...