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Quality measures

Term · Economic statistics · MLC-T-ECS-001546

Statistics that provide information about the quality of the data from the American Community Survey (ACS). Four different measures are provided with the annual data release: 1) initial sample size and final interviews; 2) coverage rates; 3) response rates; and item allocation rates for all collected variables. Details are available in the technical documentation for the ACS products.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ECS-001546
FieldEconomic statistics
ReferencesU.S. Census Bureau Glossary
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-ECS-001546",
  "term": "Quality measures",
  "field": "Economic statistics",
  "definition": "Statistics that provide information about the quality of the data from the American Community Survey (ACS). Four different measures are provided with the annual data release: 1) initial sample size and final interviews; 2) coverage rates; 3) response rates; and item allocation rates for all collected variables. Details are available in the technical documentation for the ACS products.",
  "references": [
    "U.S. Census Bureau Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/economic-statistics/quality-measures/"
}

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