r/AskStatistics

67K archived posts · May 2011 – Sep 2026

Like Ask Science, but for Statistics

r/AskStatistics

Ask a question about statistics (other than homework). Don't solicit academic misconduct. Don't ask people to contact you externally to the subreddit. Use informative titles.

Created May 26, 2011

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Ask a question about statistics.

Posts must be questions about statistics. The sub is not for homework or assessment help (try r/HomeworkHelp). No solicitation of academic misconduct. Don't ask people to contact you externally to the subreddit. Use informative titles.

See the rules.

If your question is "what statistical test should I use for this data/hypothesis?", then start by reading this and ask follow-ups as necessary. Beware: it's an imperfect tool.

If you answer questions, you can assign your own flair to briefly describe your educational or professional background in statistics.

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