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About the Journal

Biometrika is primarily a journal of statistics in which emphasis is placed on papers containing original theoretical contributions of direct or potential value in applications. From time to time, papers in bordering fields are also published.

Biometrika is produced by Oxford University Press on behalf of the Biometrika Trust.

Impact Factor

Biometrika

1.014 (2006)
1.000 (2005)
1.108 (2004)
0.988 (2003)
0.970 (2002)
1.180 (2001)
1.269 (2000)
1.266 (1999)

CATEGORY: Mathematics, Applied
Rank: 15/157 (2001)
Rank: 13/145 (2000)
Rank: 10/138 (1999)

CATEGORY: Statistics and Probability
Rank: 23/81 (2005)
Rank: 21/77 (2004)
Rank: 21/75 (2003)
Rank: 16/71 (2002)

CATEGORY: Mathematics, Interdisciplinary Applications
Rank: 30/76 (2005)
Rank: 22/52 (2004)
Rank: 19/43 (2003)
Rank: 13/30 (2002)

CATEGORY: Biology
Rank: 39/64 (2006)
Rank: 36/65 (2005)
Rank: 32/64 (2004)
Rank: 30/65 (2003)
Rank: 29/62 (2002)

This information is taken from the Journal Citation Reports, published annually as part of the Science Citation Index by ISI.
2005 figures are published Summer 2006.

Abstracting and Indexing Services

Biometrika is covered by the following abstracting/indexing services:

ANIM.BREED.ABSTR.
BIOL.ABSTR.
BIOL.& AGR.IND.
BIOSIS
BIOSTAT.
C.I.S.ABSTR.
CHEM.ABSTR.
COMPUMATH
CURR.ADV.ECOL.SCI.
CURR.CONT.
CURR.IND.STAT.
DAIRY SCI.ABSTR.
EXCERP.MED
HELMINTHOL.ABSTR.
HORT.ABSTR.
IND.SCI.REV.
INSPEC (1997-1986)
J.CONT.QUANT.METH.
MATH.R.
NUTR.ABSTR.
OPER.RES.MANAGE.SCI.
PLANT BREED.ABSTR.
QUAL.CONTR.APPL.STAT.
RISK ABSTR.
SCI.CIT.IND.
SPORT FISH.ABSTR.
STAT.THEOR.METH.ABSTR.
W.R.C.INF.
WILD.REV.
ZF MATH
ZOO.REC.