topcode

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An upper income threshold beyond which census responses are censored, to prevent very wealthy individuals from being identified by their income.
verb
  1. To censor a census response in this way.

Word forms

topcode topcodes topcoding topcoded

Etymology

From top + code.

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