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Table 10.2.2.2
Comparison of COS-extended and the AMS

Table summary
This table displays the results of Comparison of Census Overcoverage Study-extended and the Automated Match Study. The information is grouped by Census Overcoverage Study-extended universe and Automated Match Study universe (appearing as column headers).
COS-extended universe AMS universe
Estimated overcoverage: 632,846 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
or
61.1%
Overcoverage common to COS-initial
and the AMS
392,302
or
91.1%
Overcoverage found by COS-initial,
but NOT by the AMS
202,195
or
32.0%
No overcoverage found in the AMS
Overcoverage added to COS-initial by the extension
and common to COS-extended and the AMS
27,625
or
4.4%
Overcoverage from AMS household pairs with at least one
COS person pair and found by the extension
26,349
or
6.1%
Overcoverage added to COS-initial by the extension,
but not covered by the AMS
4,294
or
0.7%
No overcoverage found in the AMS
Adjustment of COS-extended overcoverage
with the AMS
12,051
or
1.9
%
Overcoverage from AMS household pairs with at least one
COS person pair but not found by the extension
2,629
or
0.6%
Overcoverage found by the AMS
but NOT by COS-extended
9,422
or
2.2%
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