The microdata analysis system at the U.S. Census Bureau

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Volumn , Issue SPEC. ISSUE, 2011, Pages 77-98

  Lucero, Jason ^a   Freiman, Michael ^a   Singh, Lisa ^a   You, Jiashen ^a   Depersio, Michael ^a   Zayatz, Laura ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Cross tabulations; Information retrieval; Microdata Analysis; Statistical disclosure limitation

Indexed keywords

ANALYSIS SYSTEM; CENSUS BUREAU; CROSS-TABULATIONS; DATA SETS; HIGH QUALITY DATA; MICRODATA; STATISTICAL CONFIDENTIALITY; STATISTICAL DISCLOSURE;

DROPS; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; SURVEYS;

SEARCH ENGINES;

EID: 80055017720     PISSN: 16962281     EISSN: 20138830     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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