The American Community Survey : summary of a workshop / / Committee on National Statistics, Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, National Research Council

• Pubblicazione: Washington, D.C. : , : National Academy Press, , 2001; ©2001
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (xv, 55 pages)
• Disciplina: 310.723
• Soggetto topico: Population forecasting - United States; Social surveys - United States
• Soggetto geografico: United States Statistical services
• Note generali: "To assist the Census Bureau in developing a research agenda to address ... methodological issues, the Committee on National Statistics held a workshop on September 13, 1998."--P. 1.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 54-55).
• Nota di contenuto: ""Front Matter""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Contents""; ""1 Introduction""; ""2 Combination of Information Across Areas""; ""3 Combination of Information Across Time""; ""4 Funding Formulas""; ""5 Weighting and Imputation""; ""6 Sample and Questionnaire Design""; ""7 Calibration of the Long Form to ACS Output""; ""8 Conclusion""; ""Appendix An Example of Combining Information""; ""References""
• Sommario/riassunto: The American Community Survey (ACS), to be run by the Census Bureau, will be a large (250,000 housing units a month), predominantly mailout/mailback survey that will collect information similar to that on the decennial census long form. This title summarizes that workshop.
• Titolo autorizzato: The American Community Survey
• ISBN: 0-309-17121-0; 0-309-51375-8
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910817571603321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II