Top-Coding and Public Use Microdata Samples from the U.S. Census Bureau
Public Use Microdata Samples (PUMS) released by the U.S. Census Bureau and other data providers undergo various privacy protection transformations prior to public release of the individual records. We briefly review these methods but focus our attention on "top-coding" as implemented by...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Labor Dynamics Institute
2014-12-01
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Series: | The Journal of Privacy and Confidentiality |
Online Access: | https://journalprivacyconfidentiality.org/index.php/jpc/article/view/639 |