Table 6

Summary of the systematics affecting the faint end slope measurements.

Origin of the systematics Error sys. Error sys./Error stat.
Estimators stat.a σ(αi) σ(αi)∕Δαref
0.07 0.47

photo-z selectionsb
ZPDF method 0.06 0.68
cte method 0.07 0.61
zfct method 0.17 1.25

Selection widthc
− 0.03 0.27

Notes. The systematics from different origins are estimated differently. (a)See Sect. 6.1. (b)See Sects. 3.2.1 and 6.2.1. (c)See Sect. 6.2.2.

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