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id name unit description createdAt updatedAt code coverage timespan datasetId sourceId shortUnit display columnOrder originalMetadata grapherConfigAdmin shortName catalogPath dimensions schemaVersion processingLevel processingLog titlePublic titleVariant attributionShort attribution descriptionShort descriptionFromProducer descriptionKey descriptionProcessing licenses license grapherConfigETL type sort dataChecksum metadataChecksum
816340 Information Capacity Index (IRT)     2023-11-22 15:17:34 2024-07-25 22:53:46     1750-2012 6296     
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    "name": "Information Capacity Index",
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}
 0     infcap_irt grapher/state_capacity/2023-11-20/information_capacity_dataset/information_capacity_dataset#infcap_irt   2 minor           Measures information capacity by combining five indicators: when the country first established a statistical agency, whether the country had in place a civil register and a population register, and indexes of census ability and yearbook ability. The indicators are combined via a hybrid two-parameter and graded Item Response Model (IRT). An aggregate index of information capacity. It is based on a hybrid two-parameter and graded Item Response Model (IRT) that is based on five component indicators – when the country first established a statistical agency (statag_intro), whether the country had in place a civil register (civreg) and a population register (popreg), and the graded indexes of census ability (censusgraded_ability) and yearbook ability (ybcov_ability). 
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