The phrase "although it is representative" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to introduce a contrasting idea or to acknowledge that something serves as a typical example, despite potential limitations or exceptions.
Example: "The data collected from this survey is limited in scope, although it is representative of the general population's views."
Alternatives: "even though it is indicative" or "despite being typical".
Although stage is an ordinal variable, it is representative of an underlying trend, so a stage IVA tumour can be considered to have progressed from a Stage III.
Although this is a legacy cultivar it is representative of current European varieties and is kindly maintained and provided to us by Gunter Diener at KWS SAAT AG, Einbeck, Germany.
Finally, although the Stockholm sample is small, it is representative for elderly Iranians living in an urban area, because it is based on the total population of elderly Iranian -born people, living in Kista, where the largest proportion of Iranian-born persons aged 60-84 years in Stockholm County live.
Although it is not representative itself, the NHANES III call-back cohort provides the best available estimation of OP pesticide exposure in the general U.S. population before implementation of the FQPA.
Algimatrix™ (Invitrogen) is a porous 3D scaffold based on an alginate sponge (Rowley et al. 1999) which, although it is not representative of the mammalian ECM environment, is able to be marketed as an animal-free scaffold for in vitro 3D cell culture and this can be considered advantageous for reasons discussed later.
Although it is not representative of biologically relevant conditions (too few compounds and concentrations greater than biological concentrations), this test case yields a number of correlations that provide strong metrics for evaluating the precision and accuracy of the results obtained from FMLR.
First, VIDUS is not a random sample, although it is believed to be representative of the local population of IDU.
The Internet sample was similar to the sample of men recruited in GUM clinics, although it is unlikely to be representative of all CEE MSM in London.
Although it is not a representative survey, the authors say in terms of the ethnic and religious breakdown of those questioned it is broadly in line with the census of 2011.
Although it is arguable how representative FLIR measurements are for the bulk temperature of the eruptive mixture (see Harris 2013), values derived by thermal images can at least serve as a first estimate.
