Definition: Coverage and sample selection errors

Category: EU-SILC

Coverage and sample selection errors: for instance, where units in the target population are not represented in the sampling frame, or where the unit selection probabilities are distorted, or other sample selection errors occur. http://ec.europa.eu/eur-lex/pri/en/oj/dat/2003/l_298/l_29820031117en00230028.pdf
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Commission Regulation (EC) No 1981/2003 of 21 October 2003 implementing Regulation (EC) No 1177/2003 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning Community statistics on income and living conditions (EU-SILC) as regards the fieldwork aspects and the imputation procedures
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