poststratification

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English

Etymology

From post- +‎ stratification.

Adjective

poststratification (not comparable)

  1. After stratification.
    • 2015 July 16, “The French Connection: The First Large Population-Based Contact Survey in France Relevant for the Spread of Infectious Diseases”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
      When more refined analyses with several poststratification dimensions are of interest, care should be taken with highly variable poststratification weights (see e.g. Vandendijck et al.)

Noun

poststratification (countable and uncountable, plural poststratifications)

  1. (sociology) Stratification performed after another process.

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