stat:Level

element Level in namespace http://release.niem.gov/niem/auxiliary/statistics/5.0/

Definition

A statistical classification has a structure which is composed of one or several levels. A level often is associated with a concept, which defines it. In a hierarchical classification the classification items of each level but the highest are aggregated to the nearest higher level. A linear classification has only one level.

Diagram

XML Schema

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A statistical classification has a structure which is composed of one or several levels. A level often is associated with a concept, which defines it. In a hierarchical classification the classification items of each level but the highest are aggregated to the nearest higher level. A linear classification has only one level.
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