---
title: "ForecastsAnswer"
description: "every forecast with its effect, how well the band held, and the proper score and the calibration by play, tactic, kind of buyer, framing, actor and content, so calibration is a read of this row and never a report of its own"
section: concepts
address: /concepts/forecastsanswer
contract: 0476e35e6e275db5
---

# ForecastsAnswer

every forecast with its effect, how well the band held, and the proper score and the calibration by play, tactic, kind of buyer, framing, actor and content, so calibration is a read of this row and never a report of its own

[figure: ForecastsAnswer is a view at none scope. The drawing shows its fields and the objects that they point at.]

| property | value |
|---|---|
| kind | view |
| scope | none |
| key | none |
| store | none |
| family | harness |



## Fields


| field | type | required | note |
|---|---|---|---|
| `pairs` | [ForecastAndEffect](/concepts/forecastandeffect) | yes |  |
| `band_held` | `share` | yes | the share of the effects that fell inside their forecast's band, over the pairs with an effect |
| `scored` | `count` | yes | the pairs with an effect and a score |
| `by_segment` | [ScoreBySegment](/concepts/scorebysegment) | yes | the scores and the calibration by segment; a segment under the calibration floor is not ready with the reason |



## Routes that use it
- [`/v1/read/forecasts`](/reference/read/forecasts) returns it
