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Data-swapping: A technique for disclosure control

Journal of Statistical Planning and InferencePublished 1 January 1982
Tore Dalenius, Steven P. Reiss
Citations347
SJR quartileQ2
SJR score0.66
SNIP0.99

TL;DR

Data-swapping is a data transformation technique where the underlying statistics of the data are preserved and can be used as a basis for microdata release or to justify the release of tabulations.

Abstract

This paper describes data-swapping as an approach to disclosure control for statistical databases. Data-swapping is a data transformation technique where the underlying statistics of the data are preserved. It can be used as a basis for microdata release or to justify the release of tabulations.

Keywords

Computer ScienceDecision Sciences