Risk in official statistics: A case-study of the 2001 one-number census project

Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series D: The Statistician

Volumn 50, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 441-456

  Holt, Tim ^c   Diamond, Ian ^b   Cruddas, Marie ^a  

^a OFFICE FOR NATIONAL STATISTICS   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Census underenumeration; Official statistics; One number census; Risk

Indexed keywords

EID: 0038970050     PISSN: 00390526     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1467-9884.00289     Document Type: Article

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