Data edits
Term · Economic statistics · MLC-T-ECS-000462
A process which detects and validates reported data by considering factors such as historical reporting, industry/geographic ratios and averages and proper classification for a given record.
(Econ) A set of processes that compare values of items in order to flag inconsistencies. Flagged items are either assigned for further review or imputed. Factors to consider include historical reporting, industry/geographic ratios and averages and proper classification for a given record.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ECS-000462 |
|---|---|
| Field | Economic statistics |
| References | U.S. Census Bureau Glossary |
Record as JSON
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"A process which detects and validates reported data by considering factors such as historical reporting, industry/geographic ratios and averages and proper classification for a given record.",
"(Econ) A set of processes that compare values of items in order to flag inconsistencies. Flagged items are either assigned for further review or imputed. Factors to consider include historical reporting, industry/geographic ratios and averages and proper classification for a given record."
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"U.S. Census Bureau Glossary"
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