Definition: Calibration

Category: Memobust Glossary

One of the most important methods of weighting commonly used by many statistical agencies in survey sampling, whose main aim is to compute weights to be used in estimation, given an input of auxiliary information. https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/cros/content/memobust-glossary-pdf-file_en
Source:
Eurostat, "Memobust Glossary" (part of the Memobust Handbook on Methodology of Modern Business Statistics), ESSnet "Memobust", March 2014
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