| Presenter(s): | Rudi Seljak, Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia |
| e-mail(s): | rudi.seljak@gov.si |
| Date: | 11 April 2018 |
| EMOS learning outcome addressed | Statistical methods |
| Webinar aims | The webinar aims to introduce the basic theoretical concepts of statistical data editing in official statistics and their implementation in practice regardless of the data source (e.g. surveys, administrative data, model-based data). The focus will be on the methods and practices that support transition from the “classical”, mainly manual data editing to the modern, mainly automated editing procedures. |
| Webinar learning outcomes | To understand the basic theoretical concepts of statistical data editing. To understand the role of data editing in the statistical process and its impact on the final statistical results. To become familiar with the most commonly used imputation methods. To become familiar with some practical implementations of the editing methods in concrete statistical surveys. |
Webinar content | – Statistical data editing and its role in the implementation of statistical surveys. – Manual vs. automated editing. – Over-editing and selective editing. – Imputation methods. – Data editing and quality dimensions. – Practical implementations of data editing. |
| Difficulty level | Introductory |
| Prerequisites for the webinar | Basic knowledge of implementation of statistical surveys. |
| Presentation material | EMOSwebinar08.pdf References.doc |
| Recording of the webinar | EMOSWebinar08-Recording |
