A study on achieving additivity of seasonally adjusted employment series / by Marietta Morry.: CS11-614/89-16E-PDF
"The seasonally adjusted Canada Total Employment series can be obtained by adding up the seasonally adjusted component series according to different types of disaggregation such as age-sex breakdown, job duration by sex breakdown, geographic breakdown etc. Due to the non-linearities inherent to the seasonal adjustment method these totals do not coincide. This paper discusses two alternatives for reducing the discrepancy among the totals, one by using the additive decomposition during the seasonal adjustment of each component series, the other by forcing the components to add up to a common total through raking"--Abstract.
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| Department/Agency | Canada. Statistics Canada. Methodology Branch. |
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| Title | A study on achieving additivity of seasonally adjusted employment series / by Marietta Morry. |
| Series title | Working paper ; 89-16 |
| Publication type | Series - View Master Record |
| Language | [English] |
| Format | Electronic |
| Electronic document | |
| Note(s) | Digitized edition from print [produced by Statistics Canada]. "Working Paper TSRA-89-016E." "September 1989." Includes bibliographic references. Abstract in French. |
| Publishing information | [Ottawa] : Statistics Canada, 1989. |
| Author / Contributor | Morry, M. |
| Description | 9 p. |
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| Departmental catalogue number | 11-614E |
| Subject terms | Methodology Statistical analysis |
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