Definition: Structural zero (cell)

Category: Memobust Glossary

Zero in a table cell corresponding to a situation where there can be no population elements, because this is impossible, on logical or as a matter of fact or principle (e.g., a pregnant man). 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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