Archived Case Studies

Case studies in data analysis have been featured at the Statistical Society of Canada Annual Meetings for many years. Those from 1996 onwards are available here.

• 2011
  • Case Study I - Gender Gap in Earnings among Young People
  • Case Study II - Determinants of the Presence and Volume of Brown Fat in Humans
• 2010
  • Case Study I - The effects of photo-interpreted variables in the estimation of stand-level merchantable volumes in the Province of Québec
  • Case Study II - Metabolism of bradykinin and endogenous des-Arg9 bradykinin in human plasma: contribution to the pathophysiology of angioedema associated with ACE inhibitors
• 2009
  • Case Study I - The Effects of Climate on the Growth of Lodgepole Pine
  • Case Study II - Proteomic Biomarkers for Disease Status
• 2008
  • Case Study I - Handling Item Nonresponse in Surveys
  • Case Study II - Effects of Genetic Variation on the Relationship between Diet and Cardiovascular Disease Risk
• 2007
  • Case Study I - Demographic Methods - How population dynamics are measured in between censuses and projected for future reference dates
  • Case Study II - Growth of Atlantic Herring
• 2006
  • Case Study I - Record Linkage - Maintaining a Registry
  • Case Study II - Obstructive Sleep Apnea
• 2005
  • Case Study I - Antidepressant Medication and Stability in Seniors
  • Case Study II - Longitudinal Data Analysis
• 2004
  • Case Study I - Asthma
  • Case Study II - Anorexia Nervosa
• 2003
  • Case Study I - Blood Pressure
  • Case Study II - Neighbourhood Factors and Children
• 2002
  • Case Study I - Cervical Cancer
  • Case Study II - Handling Missing Data
• 2001
  • Case Study I - Climate Change
  • Case Study II - Old-growth Forest
• 2000
  • Case Study I - Data Mining
  • Case Study II - Mixtures Plus
• 1999
  • Case Study I - Niagara River Pollution
  • Case Study II - Breast Cancer in Canada
• 1998
  • Case Study I - Effects of Effluents on the Kapuskasing River
  • Case Study II - Habitat Usage of Cutthroat Trout
• 1997
  • Case Study I - Seal Vocalizations
  • Case Study II - Remote Sensing of Forest Crown Cover
• 1996
  • Case Study I - A Study on the Perception of Forces of the Thumb
  • Case Study II - Effects of Skidders on Two Types of Forest Soils