Table B-14a. Estimated Measures of Reliability for Hazardous Material Shipment Characteristics for Toxic by Inhalation (TIH): 2002
Table B-14a. Estimated Measures of Reliability for Hazardous Material Shipment Characteristics for Toxic by Inhalation (TIH): 2002
[Estimates are shown as percents and are based on data from the 2002 Commodity Flow Survey]
| Description | Value | Tons | Ton-miles | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CV | Std. error of percent | CV | Std. error of percent | CV | Std. error of percent | |
| Total | 3.0 | – | 4.2 | – | 4.4 | – | 
| Toxic by Inhalation | 8.5 | 0.1 | 11.2 | 0.1 | 11.0 | 0.2 | 
KEY: 
    – Represents an estimate equal to zero or less than 1 unit of measure. 
    S Estimate does not meet publication standards because of highly sampling
  variability or poor response quality. 
    CV Coefficient of variation of number
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SOURCE: Bureau of Transportation Statistics (USDOT) and U.S. Census Bureau, 2002 Commodity Flow Survey, Hazmat Data, December 2004.