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Definition of Cross-classification

1. Noun. Classification according to more than one attribute at the same time. "The cross-classification of cases was done by age and sex"

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cross-classification

Literary usage of Cross-classification

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Publications of the American Statistical Association by American Statistical Association (1916)
"The statistical table thus becomes a mode of cross-classification. ... cross-classification corresponds to what is known in algebra as combination and is ..."

2. Poverty, Household Food Security, and Nutrition in Rural Pakistan by Harold Alderman, Marito Garcia (1993)
"Table 11— cross-classification of poverty based on income, expenditure, and malnutrition Note: Households included had at least one child under 60 months in ..."

3. OECD Economics Glossary: English-French = Glossaire de L'économie de L'OCDE by Oecd, SourceOECD (Online service) (2006)
"... classification matricielle [STA] cross-classification by instruments and debtor and Creditor sectors ventilation croisée par instruments financiers et ..."

4. Library Essays: Papers Related to the Work of Public Libraries by Arthur Elmore Bostwick (1920)
"And when division into classes proceeds pari passu with growth, we are necessarily bothered with that troublesome thing—cross-classification. ..."

5. Crime and Criminals: Being the Jurisprudence of Crime, Medical, Biological by Charles Arthur Mercier (1919)
"It would lead to cross-classification and confusion. ... ended in cross-classification and confusion, the reason being, of course, that the principles and ..."

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