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Attribute Data - definition(s)

Attribute Data - Go/no-go information. The control charts based on attribute data include percent chart, number of affected units chart, count chart, count per unit chart, quality score chart and demerit chart.

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Source: American Society for Quality, 31 August 2010 10:38:24, http://www.asq.org/glossary/ External


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Attribute Data - Attribute data is purely binary in nature. Good or Bad, Yes or No. No analysis can be performed on attribute data.

Attribute data must be converted to a form of Variable data called discrete data in order to be counted or useful.

Attribute data is qualitative data that can be counted for recording and analysis.

Examples include the presence or absence of a required label, the installation of all required fasteners.

Attribute data is not acceptable for production part submissions unless variable data cannot be obtained.

The control charts based on attribute data are percent chart, number of affected units chart, count chart, count-per-unit chart, quality score chart and demerit chart.

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Source: iSixSigma, 31 December 2010 09:35:47, https:web.archive.org/web/20111109014246/http:www.isixsigma.com/index.php?option=com_glossary External


Attribute Data - Attributes data are qualitative data that can be counted for recording and analysis. Examples include the presence or absence of a required label, the installation of all required fasteners. Attributes data are not acceptable for production part submissions unless variables data cannot be obtained. The control charts based on attribute data are percent chart, number of affected units chart, count chart, count-per-unit chart, quality score chart, and demerit chart.

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Source: The Quality Portal, 31 March 2011 08:54:19, http://thequalityportal.com/glossary/a.htm External


attribute data - Source: OpenGIS Guide

Descriptive information about features or elements of a database. For a database feature like census tract, attributes might include many demographic facts including total population, average income, and age. In statistical parlance, an attribute is a `variable,` whereas the database feature represents an `observation` of the variable.

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Source: Open Geospatial Consortium, 01 June 2011 12:49:20, http://www.opengeospatial.org/ogc/glossary External


attribute data - [data models] Tabular or textual data describing the geographic characteristics of features.

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Source: esri, 24 January 2012 09:25:16, http://support.esri.com/en/knowledgebase/GISDictionary/term/abbreviation External 

 

 

 

 


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