Census officials say some of the numbers are not strictly comparable to figures from the 1990 census, against which they will inevitably be measured.

The return figures from country to country are not strictly comparable, since they are based on the actual government bonds outstanding.

These are not strictly comparable with other schools, given the range of the children's needs.

The results of two previous international tests in this series, which examined only science skills, are not strictly comparable with those in the new study.

This, too, is a little bit of a myth, because the game has changed so much over the years that different eras aren't strictly comparable.

Theoretical components broadly defined therefore different operationalisations may not be strictly comparable.

Though the numbers aren't strictly comparable with those of Ms. Folbre's guide, the two books do not conflict in the details.

Nearly 13 percent of the country was living in poverty in 2000, down slightly from 1990 levels that are not strictly comparable.

Larry - Are the figures for 1975 strictly comparable with today's?

Although the exams were not strictly comparable, civic awareness of high school seniors seemed mostly unchanged from the first test to the second.