Definition: Deterministic edit

Category: UN - Data editing terminology

An edit, which if violated, points to an error in the data with a probability of one. Contrast with stochastic edit.

Example: Age 5 and Status = mother. http://www1.unece.org/stat/platform/display/kbase/Glossary
Source:
Economic Commission for Europe of the United Nations (UNECE), The Knowledge Base on Statistical Data Editing, Online glossary developed by the UNECE Data Editing Group, 2000
Created:
Updated: