The Journal of the American Statistical Association is the primary journal published by the American Statistical Association, the main professional body for statisticians in the United States. It is published four times a year.
It had an impact factor of 2.063 in 2010, tenth highest in the "Statistics and Probability" category of Journal Citation Reports.
In a 2003 survey of statisticians, the Journal of the American Statistical Association was ranked first, among all journals, for "Applications of Statistics" and second (after Annals of Statistics) for "Mathematical Statistics".
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