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Table 10.2.2.1a
Comparison of COS-initial and the AMS

Table summary
This table displays the results of Comparison of Census Overcoverage Study-initial and the Automated Match Study. The information is grouped by Census Overcoverage Study-initial universe (appearing as row headers), Automated Match Study universe (appearing as column headers).
COS-initial universe AMS universe
Estimated overcoverage: 588,856 Estimated overcoverage: 430,702
Sources: Statistics Canada, 2011 Census Overcoverage Study and 2011 Automated Match Study.
Overcoverage common
to COS-initial and the AMS
386,661
65.7% of the COS-initial total
Overcoverage common
to COS-initial and the AMS
392,302
91.1% of the AMS total
Overcoverage found by COS-initial,
but NOT by the AMS
202,195
34.3% of the COS-initial total
No overcoverage found in the AMS
No overcoverage found in the COS Overcoverage found by the AMS,
but NOT by COS-initial
38,400
8.9%
of the AMS total
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