White Paper on Data Quality

Data Quality (general or introductory); The CAS Committee on Management Data and Information is pleased to present this White Paper on Data Quality. This paper presents a discussion of data quality standards applicable to actuaries and insurance data managers; expands on data quality issues faced by actuaries and insurance data managers; and, elaborates on various data quality tools and practices used in preparing actuarial analyses and work products. This paper is the result of a joint team of insurance professionals representing the Casualty Actuarial Society and the Insurance Data Management Association.