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Definitions (2/12) - Grouped by first letter "D"
50 Definitions Grouped by first letter "D" ➔ Glossary of frequently used abbreviations...
Graphical and/or lexical representation of data, specifying their properties, structure and inter-relationships.
See: Perturbation-based methods
Method that maintains respondent confidentiality by altering the identifiable data in a small way without affecting aggregate results in a significant ...
Detailed description of the disseminated data. https://sdmx.org/wp-content/uploads/SDMX_Glossary_Version_1_0_February_2016.docx
Main characteristics of the data set described in an easily understandable manner, referring to the data and indicators disseminated.
The operation performed on data in order to derive new information according to a given set of rules.
Data protection refers to the set of privacy-motivated laws, policies and procedures that aim to minimise intrusion into respondents' privacy caused ...
Individual, household, enterprise, administration or any other respondent which directly or indirectly provides statistical data and/or reference ...
Maintained collection of Data Providers. https://sdmx.org/wp-content/uploads/SDMX_Glossary_Version_2_0_October_2018.docx
Identifier used by the data providers systems to distinguish between data series. http://sdmx.org/
The series of a system must be reconciled in order to satisfy cross-sectional (contemporaneous) aggregation constraints.
See: Restriction based methods
Method that maintains the confidentiality of respondents by selecting appropriate aggregations or in manner of presentation of data.
When the value of data items (fields) can be partially or completely deduced from the values of other data items (fields).
Activity through which the correctness conditions of the data are verified. It also includes the specification of the type of the error or condition ...
Any change in a value of a statistic released to the public by an official national statistical agency.
Policy aimed at ensuring the transparency of disseminated data, whereby preliminary data are compiled that are later revised.
Information on the data revision practice. https://sdmx.org/wp-content/uploads/SDMX_Glossary_Version_2_0_October_2018.docx
Information about data revision studies and analyses. https://sdmx.org/wp-content/uploads/SDMX_Glossary_Version_2_0_October_2018.docx
An explosion in the volume of data, the speed with which data are produced, the number of producers of data, the dissemination of data, and the range ...
Preservation of confidentiality, integrity and availability of data and measures taken to prevent unauthorized access or use of data.
Organised collection of data defined by a Data Structure Definition (DSD).
Sequence of characters identifying the data set with which it is associated. http://sdmx.org/
Exchange of data and/or metadata in a situation involving the use of open, freely available data formats and where process patterns are known and ...
Specific location, data set or database from where data and/or metadata are available.
The process of reaching agreement on common data definitions, formats, representation and structures of all data layers and elements.
Whether the data initially disseminated to the public are final data or preliminary and therefore subject to revision. http://sdmx.org/
Means of recording or archiving data so that they are available for future use. http://sdmx.org/
Set of structural metadata associated with a data set, which includes information about how topics are associated with the measures, dimensions and ...
Set of structural metadata associated to a data set, which includes information about how concepts are associated with the measures, dimensions, and ...
See "Personal data" http://eur-lex.europa.eu/LexUriServ/LexUriServ.do?uri=CELEX:31995L0046:EN:HTML
"The data subject's consent" shall mean any freely given specific and informed indication of his or her wishes by which the data subject signifies his ...
A disclosure control method for microdata that involves swapping the values of variables for records that match on a representative key. In the ...
The kind of data value to be provided in a data item.
Typical data surveyed by a compiler from a respondent: real transaction price, list price, revenue and amount sold, acquisition and selling prices, ...
Date on which the data element was inserted or modified in the database. http://sdmx.org/
Date of the most recent change of the data. https://sdmx.org/wp-content/uploads/SDMX_Glossary_Version_2_0_October_2018.docx
A property of data products that enables them to meet the information needs of users.
Process which ensures the correspondence of the final (published) data with a number of quality characteristics.
Verifying whether the data value is in the list of acceptable values of this data item.
Activities directly linked to each statistical domain for the definition and execution of data validation.
Metrics measuring the severity of possible failures and a set of logical values addressing whether the unit/variables are acceptable or not.
Capacity of businesses and public sector bodies to make use of information from improved data analytics to develop improved services and goods that ...
Databases consist of files of data organized in such a way as to permit resource-effective access and use of the data (§ 10.112).
Structure which describes, categorises and constrains the allowable content of a Data Set that providers will supply for different reference periods. ...
Structure which describes, categorises and constrains the allowable content of a data set that providers will supply for different reference periods. ...
Time reference. http://www.sdmx.org/
The date on which a unit ceased activities. This can be either its death date, or other cessation date due to merger, takeover, break-up or ...
Date of cessation of the all-resident/truncated enterprise group
Date of final cessation of activities. http://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/ramon/statmanuals/files/KS-32-10-216-EN-C-EN.pdf