Royal Statistical Society

Royal Statistical Society
AbbreviationRSS
Formation15 March 1834
TypeProfessional body, learned society, charity
Legal statusNon-profit company
PurposeA world where data are at the heart of understanding and decision making
HeadquartersLondon, EC2
United Kingdom
Region served
Worldwide
MembershipBritish and worldwide statisticians and data professionals
Chief Executive
Sarah Cumbers
Main organ
RSS Council (President: John Aston)
AffiliationsAmerican Statistical Association
Websiterss.org.uk

The Royal Statistical Society (RSS) is an established statistical society. It has three main roles: a British learned society for statistics, a professional body for statisticians and a charity which promotes statistics for the public good.