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Boxhead

Term · Economic statistics · MLC-T-ECS-000182

The portion of a statistical table in which are located the captions for individual columns together with needed classifying and qualifying spanner heads. Spanner heads may appear across one or more column heads to add further descriptive captions to the columns.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ECS-000182
FieldEconomic statistics
ReferencesU.S. Census Bureau Glossary
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-ECS-000182",
  "term": "Boxhead",
  "field": "Economic statistics",
  "definition": "The portion of a statistical table in which are located the captions for individual columns together with needed classifying and qualifying spanner heads. Spanner heads may appear across one or more column heads to add further descriptive captions to the columns.",
  "references": [
    "U.S. Census Bureau Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/economic-statistics/boxhead/"
}

Record 182 of 2,177 in Economic statistics terminology (MLC-0116). Request the full dataset.