Unique ID: 2015095
| Division: | Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs |
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| Issue Date: | February 13th 2019 |
| Last modified: | February 22nd 2019 |
Cost: FREE
Secondary Source, purchased data: exploring the purchase of data from secondary sources
Exploring the purchase of data from secondary sources
Purchase data from secondary sources.
Project Objective:
Exploration, Pilot intended to go to production to supplement existing data, Pilot intended to go to production to replace existing data
Project Outcomes:
Potential outcomes include sample comparison, potential replacement/supplement of data collection and identification of sample frames.
Publications Comments:
2013 JSM proceedings: http://www.bls.gov/osmr/pdf/st130070.pdf
Project Publications:
Statistical Area
Project Sources
| Type Of Institution: | National statistical office |
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| Big Data Source: | Scanner data, Other |
| Region: | North America |
| Country Area: | United States |
| Id Country Regional: | country |
Partnerships
| Data Providers: | Intermediary Big Data provider |
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| Other Partners: | Other |
| Partnership Comments: | Data vendors. |
Accessing Data
| Data Access Rights: | Broader access rights |
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| Intermediary Comments: | Rely on the vendor to provide data or permit access to database. Typically the data requires additional manipulation. |
| Intermediary: |
Data Coverage
| Data Coverage: | All available data |
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| Coverage Geo Pop: | Part of country / high % of market |
| Cost Implication: | Commercial |
| Cost Comments: | In addition to the cost of the data, there are resource and development costs. |
| Coverage Geo Comments: | Varies by data purchase |
| Coverage Period: | Varies, most significantly from 2010 |
Data Quality
| Quality Framework: | Quality of output statistics |
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| Quality Aspects Evaluated: | Privacy and Security, Completeness, Usability, Time Factors, Accessibility, Relevance, Validity, Accuracy, including selectivity, Coherence, including linkability to other sources |
| Validation Comments: | Validate using a variety of result comparisons and statistical techniques. |
| Data Quality Concerns Comments: | U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics assesses the quality of all its data sources. |
| Data Quality Concerns: |
Methodology
| Methods Used: | Traditional statistical methods |
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| Developed New Methods: |
Technologies
| Technologies: | Spreadsheet |
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| Technologies Comments: | SAS |
Other
| Income Level: | High-income |
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| Iso: | US |
| Timeframe To Produce Indicator: | NA |
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