Background
Scott, Christopher Savile O'Donoghue was born on August 12, 1927 in Cuckfield, Sussex, England. Son of Reginald Bassett and Marie Frances (Hurst) Scott.
Scott, Christopher Savile O'Donoghue was born on August 12, 1927 in Cuckfield, Sussex, England. Son of Reginald Bassett and Marie Frances (Hurst) Scott.
Bachelor with honors, Cambridge U., England, 1948; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Ghana, 1971.
Psychologist, Admiralty, London, 1948-1952; statistician, United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, Paris, 1952-1955, 70-73; research officer, Government Social Survey, London, 1955-1961; statistician, United Nations Economics Common for Africa, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 1961-1970; statistician, World Fertility Survey, London, 1973-1975; deputy director, World Fertility Survey, London, 1975-1983. Consultant to developing countries on sample surveys United Nations, United Nations Development Programme, United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund, Food and Agriculture Organization (of the United Nations), World Health Organization, World Bank, United States Agency for International Development, UKODA, over 50 countries, since 1984.
Fellow Royal Statistical Society. Member International Statistical Institute, International Association of Survey Statisticians, International Union for Scientific Study of Population, International Cons. Economists Association.
Married Vilma Alteah Howard, November 26, 1955. Children: Christina, Jennifer, Howard.