A new survey of data scientists found that they spend most of their time massaging rather than mining or modeling data. Still, most are happy with having the sexiest job of the 21st century.

The survey of about 80 data scientists was conducted for the second year in a row by CrowdFlower, provider of a “data enrichment” platform for data scientists. Here are the highlights: Data preparation accounts for about 80% of the work of data scientists

Source: forbes.com
Author: Gil Press