The American Statistician Journal Citation Rate 2026

ISSN 0003-1305 eISSN 1537-2731 Taylor & Francis US

Q3 Quartile

About The American Statistician
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The American Statistician (AS) is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering Advanced Statistical Methods and Models and Diverse Scientific and Economic Studies, published by Taylor & Francis in US, catalogued under ISSN 0003-1305 (e-ISSN 1537-2731). As of 2026, it has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 1.16 (Q3 quartile) — the average number of citations its recent articles received over a two-year window, computed from OpenAlex open citation data, not the Clarivate (JCR) Impact Factor. It operates a subscription model. It is indexed in the ABDC list (rating B), among the databases we track. OpenAlex records 9,015 works and 264,975 citations, with an h-index of 211.

The American Statistician Citation Rate 2026 — In Context

The American Statistician has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 1.16, placing it in the Q3 quartile within the Advanced Statistical Methods and Models research area. This is the average number of citations the journal's recent articles received over a two-year window, computed from OpenAlex open citation data — not the Clarivate (JCR) Journal Impact Factor.

The American Statistician operates a subscription-based publishing model — readers access articles through institutional subscriptions or pay-per-view.

Researchers looking to publish in The American Statistician should review the journal's submission tips and verify the latest indexing status against Scopus, DOAJ, and Web of Science using our indexing tracker. To compare The American Statistician against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.

Submission Tips for The American Statistician
  • This journal covers Advanced Statistical Methods and Models, Diverse Scientific and Economic Studies, Human auditory perception and evaluation. Ensure your manuscript aligns with these scope areas to avoid desk rejection.
How The American Statistician Compares
Citation Rate vs Field Avg
-59%
Field avg: 2.83

Compared against 124 journals in the same research areas.

ISSN (Print) 0003-1305
ISSN (Online) 1537-2731
Publisher Taylor & Francis
Country United States
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The American Statistician is published by Taylor & Francis and based in United States.

In our subject taxonomy, The American Statistician is classified under Advanced Statistical Methods and Models, Diverse Scientific and Economic Studies, Human auditory perception and evaluation and Statistical Methods and Bayesian Inference.

The American Statistician is indexed in OpenAlex and carries an ABDC rating of B (2025). OpenAlex tracking provides an open, citable record of its output even where commercial indexing is absent.

Its most recent citation rate stands at 1.161.

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Frequently Asked Questions about The American Statistician

The American Statistician does not hold a Clarivate (JCR) Impact Factor on JournalsHub. Its 2-year citation rate, computed from OpenAlex open citation data, is 1.161 — an open proxy for citation impact, not the licensed JCR Impact Factor.

No, The American Statistician is not an open access journal.

The American Statistician is published by Taylor & Francis.

The American Statistician shows strong legitimacy signals: it is indexed in OpenAlex, ABDC B. Indexing in recognised databases such as Scopus and DOAJ is a reliable indicator of a peer-reviewed, non-predatory journal, because predatory titles are typically excluded from them. Always confirm the journal's scope and editorial board fit your work before submitting.

The ISSN of The American Statistician is 0003-1305. Its electronic ISSN (eISSN) is 1537-2731.

The American Statistician sits in the Q3 quartile based on its latest impact factor of 1.16, ranked across all journals in our database.
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Updated May 2026

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Citation Rate
1.161
2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) · 2025
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Citation Rate by Year
Year Value Source
2025 1.161 2-Year Mean Citedness (OpenAlex)

Metrics are sourced from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Scopus and reflect the latest data we hold. The headline figure is a 2-year citation rate (OpenAlex), not a Clarivate Impact Factor. Always verify against the journal's official site before relying on it. See our Methodology or report a correction.

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Last updated: May 11, 2026

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