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I think the chasm really is within the statistics discipline, less so between statistics a d mathematics. If you're doing statistics research you're essentially a mathematician in the statistics subfield. If you're applying statistics in another field, you're a statistician in the professional worker sense.

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You can do a great deal more as a statistician than actuarial work. I've got a mathematics degree, but ended up in fatigue design 4 years ago. Engineers tend to have great intuition about physical things, but tend to struggle a little with the theoretical tools.

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