SPS Sampling Parameters for Summary Statistics

To define the sampling parameters associated with summary statistics.

Position
Element
Name
Type
Requirement
Min
Max
Repeat
SPS-01
Population Size (Count)
Numeric (N0)
Optional
1
9
-
The size (count) of the class of objects or events to which the statistical generalizations refer.
SPS-02
Sample Size (Count)
Numeric (N0)
Optional
1
9
-
The number of observations on which the reported summary statistics were based.
SPS-03
Subgroup Size (Count)
Numeric (N0)
Optional
1
9
-
The number of observations in a subgroup of a sample.
SPS-04
Confidence Limit
Decimal number (R)
Optional
1
4
-
Percent value expressing the confidence that a true value falls within a certain confidence interval.
SPS-05
Unit or Basis for Measurement Code
Identifier (ID)
Conditional
2
2
-
Code specifying the units in which a value is being expressed, or manner in which a measurement has been taken
P0506: If either SPS-05 or SPS-06 is present, then the other is required
SPS-06
Sample Frequency Value per Unit of Measurement Code
Numeric (N0)
Conditional
1
9
-
The number of samples collected.

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