SDMX CONTENT-ORIENTED GUIDELINES ANNEX 4: METADATA COMMON VOCABULARY 2009 © SDMX 2009 http://www.sdmx.org/ Page 2 of 160 METADATA COMMON VOCABULARY Table of Contents 1. Access .........................................................................................................................15 2. Accessibility ................................................................................................................15 3. Accounting conventions ............................................................................................15 4. Accuracy......................................................................................................................16 5. Adjustment ..................................................................................................................16 6. Administered item.......................................................................................................17 7. Administration record.................................................................................................18 8. Administrative data.....................................................................................................18 9. Administrative source ................................................................................................18 10. Age ...............................................................................................................................18 11. Agency .........................................................................................................................19 12. Aggregated data..........................................................................................................19 13. Aggregation.................................................................................................................19 14. Analytical framework..................................................................................................20 15. Analytical unit..............................................................................................................20 16. Area sampling .............................................................................................................21 17. Attachment level .........................................................................................................21 18. Attribute .......................................................................................................................21 19. Base period..................................................................................................................22 20. Base weight .................................................................................................................23 21. Base year .....................................................................................................................23 22. Basic data ....................................................................................................................23 23. Benchmark ..................................................................................................................23 24. Benchmarking .............................................................................................................23 25. Bias ..............................................................................................................................24 26. Bilateral exchange ......................................................................................................24 Page 3 of 160 27. Break ............................................................................................................................25 28. Category ......................................................................................................................25 29. Category Scheme........................................................................................................25 30. Census .........................................................................................................................25 31. Chain index..................................................................................................................26 32. Characteristic ..............................................................................................................26 33. Civil Status...................................................................................................................27 34. Clarity...........................................................................................................................27 35. Class ............................................................................................................................27 36. Classification...............................................................................................................28 37. Classification system .................................................................................................29 38. Classification unit .......................................................................................................29 39. Classification version.................................................................................................29 40. Code .............................................................................................................................30 41. Code list.......................................................................................................................30 42. Coding..........................................................................................................................30 43. Coding error ................................................................................................................31 44. Coherence ...................................................................................................................31 45. Collection.....................................................................................................................32 46. Comment......................................................................................................................32 47. Comparability ..............................................................................................................32 48. Compilation .................................................................................................................33 49. Compilation practices.................................................................................................33 50. Compiling agency .......................................................................................................33 51. Completeness..............................................................................................................33 52. Computer Assisted Interviewing, CAI.......................................................................33 53. Concept........................................................................................................................34 54. Concept Scheme.........................................................................................................34 55. Conceptual data model...............................................................................................35 56. Conceptual domain.....................................................................................................35 57. Confidential data.........................................................................................................36 58. Confidentiality .............................................................................................................36 59. Consistency.................................................................................................................37 60. Consolidation ..............................................................................................................37 61. Constraint ....................................................................................................................38 62. Contact.........................................................................................................................38 Page 4 of 160 63. Context.........................................................................................................................39 64. Cost and burden..........................................................................................................39 65. Counterpart reference area........................................................................................39 66. Country identifier ........................................................................................................40 67. Coverage......................................................................................................................40 68. Coverage error ............................................................................................................40 69. Coverage ratio.............................................................................................................41 70. Creation date ...............................................................................................................41 71. Credibility.....................................................................................................................41 72. Cross-domain Concepts.............................................................................................42 73. Currency