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Record Nr.

UNINA9910816121903321

Titolo

Measuring a changing nation : modern methods for the 2000 census / / Michael L. Cohen, Andrew A. White and Keith F. Rust, editors

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1999

ISBN

0-309-17309-4

1-282-08374-0

9786612083747

0-309-51907-1

0-585-06838-0

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xii, 112 pages)

Altri autori (Persone)

CohenMichael L

WhiteAndrew A

RustKeith

Disciplina

304.6072

Soggetti

United States Census, 2000 Methodology

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"Panel on Alternative Census Methodologies, Committee on National Statistics, Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, National Research Council."

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 103-107).

Nota di contenuto

""Front Matter""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Executive Summary""; ""1 Introduction""; ""2 Census Methodology""; ""3 Reconsideration of Important Census Bureau Decisions""; ""4 Evaluation of Some Common Arguments Against ICM-Based Adjustment of the Census""; ""5 Research and Experimentation and Data Collection During the Census""; ""Glossary of Relevant Census Terms""; ""References""; ""Biographical Sketches of Panel Members and Staff""