Stats for science writers Question Title * 1. What topic areas in the Earth and space sciences do you cover? Atmosphere Climate change Earth science Energy Environment Natural hazards Ocean science Planetary science Seismology Other (please specify) Question Title * 2. Do you mainly cover: Hard/breaking news Feature-length pieces Other (please specify) Question Title * 3. What is the turnaround time for most of the stories you write? Less than 1 day 1 day 2-3 days Weekly Monthly Other (please specify) Question Title * 4. What type of media outlet do you write for? Web Print Radio TV Other (please specify) Question Title * 5. What types of statistical concepts do you often see in covering scientific reports and studies? Bayesian statistics Causation Correlation Confounding factors Descriptive statistics Effect size Inferential statistics Linear regression Margin of error Mean and median Modeling p-values Probability Properties of randomness Relative versus absolute risk Standard deviation Uncertainty Other (please specify) Question Title * 6. I am a: Staff journalist Freelance journalist Institutional science communicator Public information/press officer Other (please specify) Done