Compile and compute data according to statistical formulas for use in statistical studies. May perform actuarial computations and compile charts and graphs for use by actuaries. Includes actuarial clerks.

Other names for Statistical Assistants: Tabulating Clerk, Tariff Compiler, Technical Analyst, Wheelage Clerk, Actuarial Analyst, Actuarial Assistant, Actuarial Technician, Actuary, Actuary Clerk, Advertising Statistical Clerk, Analytical Clerk, Board Operator, Board Worker, Boardmarker, Bookman, Chart Calculator, Chart Changer, Chart Clerk, Compilation Clerk, Compiler, Core Man, Core Worker, Crime Data Specialist, Data Analyst, Data Technician, Editing Clerk, Fiscal Clerk, Management Engineer, Mathematical Technician, Mileage Clerk, Planimeter Operator, Product Operations Associate, Prorate Clerk, Proration Clerk, Record Clerk Salesperson, Record Tabulating Clerk, Report Clerk, Research Assistant, Research Associate, Statistical Clerk,

• Compute and analyze data, using statistical formulas and computers or calculators.
• Enter data into computers for use in analyses and reports.
• Compile statistics from source materials, such as production and sales records, quality-control and test records, time sheets, and survey sheets.
• Compile reports, charts, and graphs that describe and interpret findings of analyses.
• Check source data in order to verify its completeness and accuracy.
• Participate in the publication of data and information.
• Discuss data presentation requirements with clients.
• File data and related information, and maintain and update databases.
• Select statistical tests for analyzing data.
• Organize paperwork such as survey forms and reports for distribution and for analysis.
• Code data as necessary prior to computer entry, using lists of codes.
• Check survey responses for errors such as the use of pens instead of pencils, and set aside response forms that cannot be used.
• Interview people and keep track of their responses.
• Send out surveys.

• Calculators or accessories
• Desktop computers
• Calculators or accessories
• Notebook computers
• Liquid crystal display projector
• Personal computers
• Mainframe computers
• High capacity removable media drives

Office suite software

Financial analysis software

Graphics or photo imaging software

Word processing software

Presentation software

Spreadsheet software

Customer relationship management CRM software

Data base reporting software

Data base user interface and query software

Development environment software

Object or component oriented development software

Analytical or scientific software

Internet browser software

Electronic mail software