Data Structure Component

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Data Structure Component

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The role of the Represented Variable in the context of a Data Structure.

A Data Structure Component can be an Attribute Component, Measure Component or an Identifier Component.

Example of Attribute Component: The publication status of an observation such as provisional, revised.

Example of Measure Component: age and height of a person in a Unit Data Set or number of citizens and number of households in a country in a Data Set for multiple countries (Dimensional Data Set).

Example of Identifier Component: The personal identification number of a Swedish citizen for unit data or the name of a country in the European Union for dimensional data.

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