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American Statistician is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 4.3), ABDC B, WoS SCIE. It is covered by India's One Nation One Subscription scheme for reading access. Published by Taylor & Francis Online.
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ISSN 0003-1305Verify ISSN ↗1537-2731Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Online
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics (all) | 44 / 414 | 89th | Q1 |
| Statistics and Probability | 49 / 303 | 83rd | Q1 |
| Statistics, Probability and Uncertainty | 39 / 178 | 78th | Q1 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 1947–present, best quartile Q1, CiteScore 4.3.
American Statistician is Q1 in Mathematics (all) (rank 44 of 414), Q1 in Statistics and Probability (rank 49 of 303) and Q1 in Statistics, Probability and Uncertainty (rank 39 of 178), by CiteScore 2025.
American Statistician is indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded, so it may have a Journal Impact Factor in Clarivate's Journal Citation Reports. JCR is paid, so check it for the current value. The closest free measure is its Scopus CiteScore 4.3, which places it in quartile Q1 at the 89th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.867, quartile Q1, with an H-index of 108.
American Statistician is published by Taylor & Francis Online. Its print ISSN is 0003-1305 and its online ISSN is 1537-2731.
Yes. It is part of the One Nation One Subscription (ONOS) national subscription, so readers at participating Indian institutions get its full text. ONOS does not cover its article processing charge.
Yes — indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded.
It is rated B in the ABDC Journal Quality List 2025 under Statistics.
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
American Statistician has an h-index of 212 and a 2-year mean of 1.5 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 4.3, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #73 of 392 Scopus journals in Mathematics (all).
American Statistician published 68 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2019 with 112. 2026* is the year so far.
h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. The subject rank counts only journals that OpenAlex has a figure for; it is not a Scopus or Clarivate ranking. Updated 2026-10-14.
In its latest 96 research articles (2025–2026), authors are most often from United States (45.9%), Germany (5.6%) and Canada (4.7%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Scopus status: Active. No retracted papers are recorded. The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
Retractions from OpenAlex; flags from the Problematic Paper Screener (Cabanac, Labbé & Magazinov, CC BY), 2026-09-21 export. A flag marks a paper for a closer look; it is not a finding against the journal.
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