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Measure of Size

Term · Economic statistics · MLC-T-ECS-001162

A generic term used to refer to the estimated size of a specific administrative or statistical area. It is used in the sample selection operation to determine the initial sampling rate at the block level.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ECS-001162
FieldEconomic statistics
AbbreviationMOS
ReferencesU.S. Census Bureau Glossary
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ECS-001162",
  "term": "Measure of Size",
  "field": "Economic statistics",
  "definition": "A generic term used to refer to the estimated size of a specific administrative or statistical area. It is used in the sample selection operation to determine the initial sampling rate at the block level.",
  "abbreviation": "MOS",
  "references": [
    "U.S. Census Bureau Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/economic-statistics/measure-of-size/"
}

Record 1,162 of 2,177 in Economic statistics terminology (MLC-0116). Request the full dataset.