Definition: Complementary set of statistical units

Category: Population censuses

Set of those statistical units that belong to an estimated target population, but on which, as a result of an applied sampling methodology, the data source contains no data records (Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2017/881).

Set of those statistical units that belong to an estimated target population, but about which the data source contains no data records as a result of an applied sampling methodology (Commission Regulation (EU) No 1151/2010). http://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=uriserv:OJ.L_.2017.135.01.0006.01.ENG&toc=OJ:L:2017:135:TOC European Union, Commission Regulation (EU) No 1151/2010 of 8 December 2010 implementing Regulation (EC) No 763/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council on population and housing censuses, as regards the modalities and structure of the quality reports and the technical format for data transmission, Official Journal of the European Union No L 324, 9.12.2010