Federal Statistical Confidentiality and Business Data: Twentieth Century Challenges and Continuing Issues

The roots of the modern concept of statistical confidentiality in the US federal statistical system can be traced directly back to the late nineteenth century efforts of statisticians to ensure full and accurate responses by businesses to statistical inquiries. Officials argued that such confidenti...

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Main Authors: Margo J. Anderson, William Seltzer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Labor Dynamics Institute 2009-04-01
Series:The Journal of Privacy and Confidentiality
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Online Access:https://journalprivacyconfidentiality.org/index.php/jpc/article/view/563