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From: bob gillis <>
Subject: Re: [TMG] Data set question -- I wanna lump
Date: Mon, 03 Apr 2006 08:07:58 -0400
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Karen Rhodes wrote:

>On 1 Apr 2006 at 20:55, Teresa Elliott wrote:
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>>Lumping and splitting has to do mostly with how
>>you handle sources. Do you have one source per
>> household on a census, or one source per county?
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>One per household, which is dictated by the citation
>format I've learned.
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Elizabeth Shown Mills' Evidence example of a Census Citation does have
one citation per household. The only time this type of citation is
"dictated" is in work submitted for certification as a CG.

bob gillis


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