65th ISI World Statistics Congress 2025

65th ISI World Statistics Congress 2025

The value of partnerships to enlarge the audience for statistical literacy (Istat, Italy)

Conference

65th ISI World Statistics Congress 2025

Format: IPS Abstract - WSC 2025

Keywords: ; statistical literacy, statistical

Session: IPS 702 - Bolstering Statistical Literacy

Tuesday 7 October 8 a.m. - 9:10 a.m. (Europe/Amsterdam)

Abstract

Is statistics strong enough as an autonomous topic to penetrate and being understood with the readers or does it needs partnerships with external institutions to guarantee a stronger penetration among school audiences and other types of public?
An overview of projects and experiences Istat has been carrying out over the years for statistical literacy is presented. Projects for students and teachers, projects for the general public and projects to foster women and young entrepreneurship.