The basic task of statistics is to analyze the economic and social development ().

The basic tasks of statistical work mainly include:

First, provide and present various statistical data.

Second, provide necessary statistical information for decision-making and management activities and support decision-making and management activities.

Third, reveal the inherent and essential regularity between the objective phenomenon itself and the objective phenomenon, and reflect the situation, reasons and trends of the development of the phenomenon.

Fourth, directly participate in relevant decision-making and management activities. It is manifested in statistical inspection, supervision and decision-making.

Policy consultation, providing decision-making methods and participating in the decision-making process.

The service function and supervision function of statistics are complementary and inseparable. Traditionally only

Attach importance to statistical services and emphasize services, while ignoring statistical supervision and opposing supervision, sometimes even temporarily.

Local interests require statistical organs and statisticians to practise fraud, or report good news without worrying, or report worries without worrying, and the figures are offset by local interests or personal interests of leaders. This is an absurd and wrong illegal act.