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Benjamín Lang Bustos

Sociologist, data analyst and researcher

Sociologist from Universidad Diego Portales, graduated with highest honors. Five years processing and analyzing data at Chile's National Statistics Institute, Centro de Estudios Públicos, Universidad Diego Portales and, today, SLEP Santa Rosa. I work with R, Python, SQL and Power BI, and I develop my own tools to automate processing and delivery.

  • R, Python, SQL and Power BI
  • R Markdown and Quarto
  • Automation
  • Applied AI

Available for new roles and projects

5+years of experience
14publications
4sectors
3languages
Benjamín Lang presenting next to an SLEP Santa Rosa banner
Benjamín Lang BustosPresenting at SLEP Santa Rosa

Experience at

  • INE
  • Centro de Estudios Públicos
  • SLEP Santa Rosa
  • Universidad Diego Portales
  • C22
  • Tironi

Expertise

Areas of work

Four things I've done repeatedly in official statistics, think tanks, consulting and public education.

Data science and applied statistics

At INE I validated and edited the core variables of the 2024 Census, and built demographic indicators compared with the 2017, 2002 and 1992 censuses.

  • R
  • R Markdown
  • Python
  • Quality control

Data governance in organizations

At SLEP Santa Rosa I defined how the schools of five municipalities capture, validate and share data, with reports anyone on the team can rerun.

  • Power BI
  • R Markdown
  • Excel
  • Training

Survey design and analysis

I reviewed the questionnaire and analyzed the 1,273 valid responses of the Radiografía a la Equidad Puertas Adentro survey, and I work with ELSOC panel data and INE's Social Wellbeing Survey.

  • SPSS
  • R
  • Sampling
  • Cross-tabs

Reports and analysis for decisions

Seven CEP policy papers, the weekly 2022 constitutional bulletin for Tironi's clients, and the quantitative report on digital reading for Fondo del Libro.

  • Text analysis
  • Electoral data
  • Public opinion