SPS Sampling Parameters for Summary Statistics

To define the sampling parameters associated with summary statistics.

Position: SPS-01 · Element: 609 · Name: Count · Type: Numeric (N0) · Requirement: Optional · Min: 1 · Max: 9 · Repeat: -

Occurence counter

SPS01 is the population size (count) of the class of objects or events to which the statistical generalizations refer.

Position: SPS-02 · Element: 609 · Name: Count · Type: Numeric (N0) · Requirement: Optional · Min: 1 · Max: 9 · Repeat: -

Occurence counter

SPS02 is the sample size, which is the number of observations on which the reported summary statistics were based.

Position: SPS-03 · Element: 609 · Name: Count · Type: Numeric (N0) · Requirement: Optional · Min: 1 · Max: 9 · Repeat: -

Occurence counter

SPS03 is the subgroup size, which is the number of observations in a subgroup of a sample.

Position: SPS-04 · Element: 949 · Name: Confidence Limit · Type: Decimal number (R) · Requirement: Optional · Min: 1 · Max: 4 · Repeat: -

Percent value expressing the confidence that a true value falls within a certain confidence interval.

Position: SPS-05 · Element: 355 · Name: Unit or Basis for Measurement Code · Type: Identifier (ID) · Requirement: Conditional · Min: 2 · Max: 2 · Repeat: -

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

Position: SPS-06 · Element: 942 · Name: Sample Frequency Value per Unit of Measurement Code · Type: Numeric (N0) · Requirement: Conditional · Min: 1 · Max: 9 · Repeat: -

The number of samples collected.