CODE OF ETHICS FOR STATISTICIANS: T.R.U.S.T.
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Statisticians play a vital role in the collection, analysis, and presentation of data to support informed and effective decision-making across the business sector, public administration, education, and other fields. Nevertheless, the inappropriate or improper use of statistics may result in misunderstandings, misrepresentation of facts, or adverse social consequences. Accordingly, adherence to ethical principles is essential to ensure that statistical work is conducted with accuracy, transparency, and fairness.
T = Transparency (มุ่งสร้างความโปร่งใส)
Dimension 1: Ethical Principles in Statistical Practice for Transparency
Principle 1: Upholding Academic Integrity
Principle 2: Willingly Disclosing Statistical Methodology with Transparency
R = Responsibility (ตระหนักในความรับผิดชอบ)
Dimension 2: Ethics Concerning Roles, Obligations, and Responsibilities
Principle 3: Adhering to Defined Roles and Obligations
Principle 4: Acting with Responsibility and Integrity in Statistical Practice
U = Uphold Professionalism (ประกอบสร้างจากมาตรฐานวิชา)
Dimension 3: Ethics Toward Oneself and One’s Organization
Principle 5: Avoiding Conflicts of Interest
Principle 6: Developing Professional Competence and Respecting Intellectual Property
S = Society First (นำพาสังคมเป็นสำคัญ)
Dimension 4: Ethics Toward the Public and Society
Principle 7: Upholding Public Trust in Statistics
Principle 8: Protecting the Rights and Interests of Participants
T = Truth (ยืนยันด้วยมโนสุจริต)
Dimension 5: Ethics Toward the Discipline of Statistics
Principle 9: Exercising Honest and Impartial Judgment
Principle 10: Avoiding Predetermined Outcomes
Principle 11: Protecting Confidential Information
Principle 12: Promoting the Communication of Ethical Principles