1) Basic Information

Training material title
The Use of Administrative Sources for Statistical Purposes: common problems and solutions
Brief description and comments

Slides from a presentation delivered by Steven Vale (now of UNECE) outlining the major issues in using administrative data sources and how these can be addressed.

Issues covered are: public opinion; public profile; discrepanceis between administrative and statistical units; definitions of variables; differences in classification systems; dealing with missing data; issues with timeliness; combining data from different sources; and change management.

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2) Contact details and how to find the material

Author Organization(s)Contact email address for this material (if applicable)Date created

support.stat@un.org

Octoberx

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2003

Location (links and/or attachments)
FilenameDate added
adso problems.ppt03 Apr 2013