Question-focused dataset

A question-focused dataset (QFD) is a subset of data that is derived from one or more parent data sources and substantively transformed in order to answer a specific analytic question or small set of questions. Since by definition a QFD is designed with a specific question in mind, it should perform much better at answering the question that the parent repository.

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