Current research

Per Gösta Andersson. Foto: Statistiska institutionen

How to solve problems with non-response

As the non-response rates of important studies continue to rise, the quality of the results are getting worse. Per Gösta Andersson from the Department of Statistics researches together with Carl-Erik Särndal, Professor Emeritus of Statistics Sweden, into a method that mitigates the effect of non-response.

Unga personer som jobbar på ett call center. Foto: Wavebreakmedia

How many times should we try to call someone?

To try to make contact with people, alternative to classic random sampling and extrapolation - this is our ongoing research on sampling in the profile area Official statistics.

Ur konstboken

In between research and education

"Even elementary statistiscs problems may give rise to a deeper and broader discussion of issues in probability and statistics", Per Gösta Andersson, associate professor in statistics at our department claims in an article in the American Statistician.

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