Definition: Mutual exclusivity

Category: Classifications

Every elementary manifestation of the phenomenon under study should be assigned to one and only one category of the classification such that there are no overlaps. http://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/ramon/statmanuals/files/ICCS_final-2015-March12_FINAL_v1_0_EN.pdf
Source:
United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), "International Classification of Crime for Statistical Purposes (ICCS), version 1.0", United Nations, Vienna, 2015
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