•Tables
•Microdata
files
– Definition from Subcommittee’s
report: A microdata file is a computerized file that
"...consists of individual records, each containing
values of variables for a single person, business
establishment or other unit.”
• Notes: (1)
Confidential data from organizations are rarely released as microdata because risk of re-identification
is too high. (2) Confidential data from individuals are released as
either tables or microdata.