Question

State and comment on three main ethical challenges that arise in official statistics..

Answer 1

three main ethical challenges that arise in official statistics..are-

1.use of sound methodology-in official statistics this sort of situation may arise when seriously flawed or outdated methodology continues to be used by an agency long after its shortcomings have been identified..and alternative approaches explored....

2.protection of confidentiality-The roots of the concept of statistical confidentiality and the protection from harm attributable to cooperating with statistical inquiries can be traced back to the Hippocratic oath were physicians agree not to cause harm to their patients and not to gossip about information obtained in the course of their professional work

3.-integrity of the statistical agencies and the national statistical system-this is one fundamental principles...and the most important one