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UNINA9910811472003321 |
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Titolo |
The future of federal household surveys : summary of a workshop / / Krisztina Marton and Jennifer C. Karberg, rapporteurs |
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Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, 2011 |
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ISBN |
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0-309-21500-5 |
1-283-25355-0 |
9786613253552 |
0-309-21498-X |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (120 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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MartonKrisztina |
KarbergJennifer C |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Household surveys - United States |
United States Population Congresses |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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""Front Matter""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Contents""; ""1 Introduction""; ""2 The Federal Household Survey System at a Crossroads""; ""3 Sampling Frames""; ""4 Collection of Household Data""; ""5 End of Day 1: Discussant Remarks and Floor Discussion""; ""6 Small-Area Estimation""; ""7 Survey Content""; ""8 Discussion and Next Steps""; ""References""; ""Appendix: Workshop Agenda""; ""Committee on National Statistics"" |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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"Federal household surveys today face several significant challenges including: increasing costs of data collection, declining response rates, perceptions of increasing response burden, inadequate timeliness of estimates, discrepant estimates of key indicators, inefficient and considerable duplication of some survey content, and instances of gaps in needed research and analysis. The Workshop on the Future of Federal Household Surveys, held at the request of the U.S. Census Bureau, was designed to address the increasing concern among many members of the federal statistical system that federal household data collections in their current form are unsustainable. The workshop brought together leaders in the statistical community to discuss |
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