Statistical Terms Glossary

The car whose body extended to the end of the car , has nearly (6 - 9) seats for example : (GMC, Hondai …etc)

The statistical business register is a fully and comprehensive, regularly updated and structured list of business units engaged in the production of goods and services, which is maintained by national statistical authorities for statistical purposes to assist the compilation of statistical data and particular as a (backbone) tool for the preparation and coordination of surveys, as a source of information for statistical analysis of the business population and its demography, for the use of administrative data, and for the identification and construction of statistical units.

The cost-efficiency with which a [statistical] product is produced is a measure of the costs and provider burden relative to the output. Provider burden is a cost that happens to be born by the provider, but is a cost nevertheless.

See Ecological statistics.

A set of checks based on a statistical analysis of respondent data: for example, the ratio of two fields lies between limits determined by a statistical analysis of that ratio for presumed valid reporters.

Effect that deprives a statistical result of representativeness by systematically distorting it, due to prejudiced actions or thoughts based on gender-based perceptions that women are not equal to men.

An example of statistical imputation would be the use of a regression model in which the dependent variable is to be imputed, and the coefficients of the independent variables are derived from presumed valid responses.

A data element that represents statistical data for a specified time, place, and other characteristics.

An observation data gained by a purposeful aggregation of statistical microdata conforming to statistical methodology.

The act of matching a donor record with a recipient (candidate) record according to certain statistical criteria in order to transfer
data from the donor to the recipient

Metadata describing statistical data.

An observation data collected on an individual object - statistical unit.

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A statistical port consists of one or more ports, normally controlled by a single port authority, able to record ship and cargo movements.

In international merchandise trade statistics, the objective is to record goods entering and leaving the economic territory of a country. In practice, what is recorded is goods that enter or leave the statistical territory, which is the territory with respect to which data are being collected. The statistical territory may coincide with the economic territory of a country or with some part of it.

It follows that when the statistical territory of a country and its economic territory differ, international merchandise trade statistics do not provide a complete record of inward and outward flows of goods

The statistical territory of the European Union (and its Member States) corresponds to its customs territory. However, the French overseas departments and the Canary Islands were regarded as non-member countries until 31 December 1996. As from October 1990 the foreign trade figures of the Federal Republic of Germany, the other Member States and of aggregates for the European Union concern the Federal Republic of Germany as constituted from 3 October 1990.

The basic unit for which data are collected. The statistical unit for the census of agriculture is the agricultural holding.

Statistical units are the entities about which information is sought and about which statistics are ultimately compiled. These may be identifiable legal or physical entities or statistical constructs.

The classification of a job held by a person according to whether it is as an employee, own-account worker, etc.

The abundance and sizes of individual sea cucumbers in wild populations within the fishery relative to healthy levels at which the animals would be breeding successfully and at which populations could withstand some losses from fishing without undermining population recovery. Stock status can be defined relative to fishing impacts, i.e. underexploited, fully exploited or depleted.