Disclosure Risk and Sample of Anonymized Records
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The disclosure problem relates to the possibility of identifying individuals in the released statistical information . The paper evaluates the disclosure risk on a 3% sample of individual data from the Slovene 1991 Population Census . The concept of uniqueness is used for this purpose . The level of regional aggregation, the number of identifying variables and the grouping of the categories are discussed as the parameters of the disclosure risk .
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