Term:
Statistical Classification
Definition:
Set of categories (in the Generic Statistical Information Model sense) which may be assigned to one or more variables registered in statistical surveys or administrative files, and used in the production and dissemination of statistics.
Domain:
SDMX Glossary
Source:
United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE), "Generic Statistical Information Model (GSIM)", Statistical Classification Model v1.1 (2013) (https://statswiki.unece.org/display/gsim/Generic+Statistical+Information+Model)