A methodological strategy for a one-number census in the UK

Journal of the Royal Statistical Society. Series A: Statistics in Society

Volumn 162, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 247-267

  Brown, J J ^c   Diamond, I D ^c   Chambers, R L ^c   Buckner, L J ^a,b   Teague, A D ^a  

^a OFFICE FOR NATIONAL STATISTICS   (United Kingdom)

^b OFFICE FOR NATIONAL STATISTICS   (United Kingdom)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Census coverage survey; Census underenumeration; Dual system estimation; Regression estimation; Sampling

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CENSUS; CENSUS METHODS; DATA ADJUSTMENT; DEVELOPED COUNTRY; EPIDEMIOLOGY; ERROR SOURCES; ESTIMATION TECHNICS; EUROPE; EVALUATION; MEASUREMENT; METHODOLOGICAL STUDIES; METHODOLOGY; NORTHERN EUROPE; POPULATION AND POPULATION RELATED PHENOMENA; POPULATION RESEARCH; POPULATION STATISTICS; RESEARCH; STATISTICS; STUDIES; TECHNIQUE; UNDERCOUNT; UNITED KINGDOM;

CENSUS; CENSUS METHODS; DATA ADJUSTMENT; DEVELOPED COUNTRIES; ERROR SOURCES; ESTIMATION TECHNICS; EUROPE; EVALUATION; MEASUREMENT; METHODOLOGICAL STUDIES; NORTHERN EUROPE; POPULATION STATISTICS; RESEARCH METHODOLOGY; SAMPLING STUDIES; STUDIES; UNDERCOUNT; UNITED KINGDOM;

CENSUSES; DEVELOPED COUNTRIES; EUROPE; EVALUATION STUDIES; GREAT BRITAIN; METHODS; POPULATION CHARACTERISTICS; RESEARCH; RESEARCH DESIGN; SAMPLING STUDIES; STATISTICS;

EID: 0032608271     PISSN: 09641998     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1467-985X.00133     Document Type: Article

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