Sampling and the census : a case against the proposed adjustments for undercount / / Kenneth Darga
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| Autore: |
Darga Kenneth
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| Titolo: |
Sampling and the census : a case against the proposed adjustments for undercount / / Kenneth Darga
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| Pubblicazione: | Washington, D.C., : AEI Press, 1999 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (159 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina: | 304.6/0723 |
| Soggetto topico: | Sampling (Statistics) |
| Census undercounts - United States | |
| Soggetto geografico: | United States Census Methodology |
| United States Census, 2000 Methodology | |
| Nota di contenuto: | Intro -- Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Straining Out Gnats and Swallowing Camels- Unintended Effects of Adjusting for Undercount -- 3 Quantifying Measurement Error and Bias in the 1990 Undercount Adjustments -- 4 Concluding Observations -- APPENDIX A: Responses to Questions from the Honorable Carolyn B. Maloney on Census Undercount Adjustment -- APPENDIX B: A Debate on Adjusting the Census for Undercount -- About the Author. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | In an attempt to address an inaccuracy at the national level, sampling would seriously undermine the reliability of census data at the state and local levels. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Sampling and the census |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910812861303321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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