Definition: Query edit

Category: UN - Data editing terminology

Points to suspicious data items that may be in error. An example could be a value that, compared to historical data, seems suspiciously high. Contrast query edit to fatal edit where data item is known with certainty to be in error. http://www1.unece.org/stat/platform/display/kbase/Glossary
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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
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