Methods and apparatus to analyze and adjust demographic information
AssigneeThe Nielsen Company (US), LLC
InventorsAlbert R. Perez, Josh Gaunt
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AssigneeThe Nielsen Company (US), LLC
InventorsAlbert R. Perez, Josh Gaunt
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A disclosed example includes accessing computer-generated impression records, the computer-generated impression records based on network communications received at a server of a database proprietor from client devices, the computer-generated impression records indicative of accesses to media at the client devices; accessing self-reported demographic data and behavioral data from a database of the database proprietor, the self-reported demographic data and the behavioral data corresponding to user accounts registered with the database proprietor and associated with the client devices; comparing the self-reported demographic data with a probability distribution of higher-accuracy demographic data; determining different adjustments for corresponding ones of self-reported demographics of the self-reported demographic data based on the comparison; adjusting the corresponding ones of the self-reported demographics based on corresponding ones of the different adjustments to generate adjusted user demographic data; and assigning the adjusted user demographic data to corresponding ones of the computer-generated impression records.
A system comprising:
A non-transitory computer-readable storage medium, having stored thereon machine-readable instructions that, when executed by a processor, cause performance of a set of operations comprising:
A method comprising:
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