Table 2 Basis for determining match status
Match status categorisations | |
|---|---|
Definite match | Events for which two or more of the following matched: (1) the date of the attack, (2) location or (3) the name of the facility or of the victim |
Unique event | Events for which only one or none of the following matched: (1) the date of the attack, (2) location or (3) the name of the facility or of the victim |
Possible match | Events for which one or more of the following appeared to match: (1) the date of the attack, (2) location or (3) the name of the facility or of the victim For events in this category, the coders discussed and reached consensus, moving all possible match events to either the unique or definite match category |