Counting and estimating hard-to-survey populations in the 2011 census

Hard-to-Survey Populations

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages 58-81

  Abbott, Owen ^a   Compton, Garnett ^a  

^a OFFICE FOR NATIONAL STATISTICS   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 84954167111     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1017/CBO9781139381635.006     Document Type: Chapter

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