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At what price? [[electronic resource] ] : conceptualizing and measuring cost-of-living and price indexes / / Panel on Conceptual, Measurement, and Other Statistical Issues in Developing Cost-of-Living Indexes ; Charles L. Schultze and Christopher Mackie, editors
| At what price? [[electronic resource] ] : conceptualizing and measuring cost-of-living and price indexes / / Panel on Conceptual, Measurement, and Other Statistical Issues in Developing Cost-of-Living Indexes ; Charles L. Schultze and Christopher Mackie, editors |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC, : National Academy Press, c2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | xiii, 332 p |
| Disciplina | 338.5/28/0973 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
SchultzeCharles L
MackieChristopher D |
| Soggetto topico |
Consumer price indexes - United States
Cost and standard of living - United States - Statistical methods Prices - United States - Statistical methods Economic indicators - United States Index numbers (Economics) |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-280-18469-8
9786610184699 0-309-51217-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456437503321 |
| Washington, DC, : National Academy Press, c2002 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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At what price? [[electronic resource] ] : conceptualizing and measuring cost-of-living and price indexes / / Panel on Conceptual, Measurement, and Other Statistical Issues in Developing Cost-of-Living Indexes ; Charles L. Schultze and Christopher Mackie, editors
| At what price? [[electronic resource] ] : conceptualizing and measuring cost-of-living and price indexes / / Panel on Conceptual, Measurement, and Other Statistical Issues in Developing Cost-of-Living Indexes ; Charles L. Schultze and Christopher Mackie, editors |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC, : National Academy Press, c2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | xiii, 332 p |
| Disciplina | 338.5/28/0973 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
SchultzeCharles L
MackieChristopher D |
| Soggetto topico |
Consumer price indexes - United States
Cost and standard of living - United States - Statistical methods Prices - United States - Statistical methods Economic indicators - United States Index numbers (Economics) |
| ISBN |
0-309-17079-6
1-280-18469-8 9786610184699 0-309-51217-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Machine generated contents note: EXECUTIVE SUMMARY -- A COGI Versus a COLI, 2 -- The Scope or Domain of the Index, 3 -- Aggregation, 4 -- Accounting for Substitution Behavior, 5 -- Quality Change, 6 -- New Goods, 7 -- Outlets, 8 -- Pricing Medical Care, 9 -- Index Design and Index Purpose, 10 -- Data Collection, 11 -- 1 INTRODUCTION -- Background, 13 -- Panel Charge and Report Organization, 17 -- Alternative Approaches: A COGI Versus a COLI, 18 -- Domain of the CPI, 19 -- Substitution, 21 -- Aggregation, 26 -- Changes in the Quality of Goods, 27 -- New Goods, 30 -- Outlet Substitution, 32 -- Stocks and Flows, 33 -- Index Purpose and Design, 35 -- Data Collection, 36 -- 2 CONCEPTUAL FOUNDATIONS FOR PRICE AND -- COST-OF-LIVING INDEXES 38 -- Setting the Stage: What Are Price Indexes?, 41 -- The Theory of Price Indexes and Its Critics, 43 -- Two Perspectives, 57 -- Conclusions, 73 -- Technical Note: A Mathematical Approach to Price Indexes, 74 -- 3 INDEX DOMAIN 94 -- An Unconditional COLI: Conceptual Issues, 96 -- Measurement Problems, 98 -- Supplemental Indexes and Satellite Accounts, 101 -- Other Domain Issues, 102 -- Conclusion and Recommendation, 105 -- 4 EVOLVING MARKET BASKETS: ADJUSTING INDEXES -- TO ACCOUNT FOR QUALITY CHANGE 106 -- COLI and COGI Views of the Quality Change Problem, 109 -- Evidence from the Boskin Commission Report, 112 -- BLS Approaches to Quality Changes, 114 -- Hedonic Regression Methods, 122 -- Cautions and Recommendations, 140 -- Technical Note 1: Boskin Commission Estimates of -- Quality Change and New Goods Bias, 146 -- Technical Note 2: Mathematical Description of Hedonic Methods, 149 -- 5 NEW GOODS AND NEW OUTLETS 155 -- New Goods, 155 -- New Outlets, 167 -- 6 THE SPECIAL CASE OF MEDICAL SERVICES 178 -- Background, 178 -- Conceptual and Measurement Issues, 181 -- The Domain of Consumer Health Expenditures: -- Employers' Health Insurance Payments, 185 -- Direct Pricing of Health Insurance, 186 -- Recommendations, 188 -- 7 INDEX DESIGN AND INDEX PURPOSE 191 -- Indexing Public Transfer Payments, 192 -- Wage Bargains and Indexed Wages, 207 -- Indexing Private Contracts, 208 -- Inflation-Indexed Treasury Securities, 210 -- Indexing the Federal Income Tax System, 212 -- Measuring Output Changes, 214 -- Inflation Indicators for Macroeconomic Policy, 216 -- Technical Note: The CPI Versus the NIPA Price Index -- as an Inflation Measure, 219 -- 8 WHOSE INDEX? AGGREGATING ACROSS HOUSEHOLDS 222 -- Two Kinds of Heterogeneity, 223 -- Heterogeneity in Prices Paid and in Rates of Inflation, 225 -- The Consequences of Heterogeneity for Index Construction, 226 -- Group Indexes: Why the Current Data Collection System -- Cannot Produce Them, 226 -- A Price Index for the Elderly?, 228 -- The Conceptual Basis for Group Indexes, 229 -- How Might Data for Subgroup Indexes Be Assembled and -- What Would It Cost?, 232 -- Suggested Research and Testing, 235 -- Plutocratic Versus Democratic Weights, 237 -- Summary and Recommendation, 240 -- Technical Note 1: Aggregation and the "Representative Consumer," 241 -- Technical Note 2: Do Inflation Rates Differ by Age -- or Income Group?, 246 -- 9 DATA COLLECTION FOR CPI CONSTRUCTION 252 -- The Current Data Collection Process, 253 -- Alternative Data Collection Approaches, 264 -- Summary and Recommendations, 274 -- Technical Note: Additional Description of CPI Data Inputs, 276 -- APPENDIX: STATISTICAL DEFINITION AND -- ESTIMATION OF PRICE INDEXES 283 -- REFERENCES 293 -- GLOSSARY 307 -- BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES OF PANEL MEMBERS AND STAFF 315 -- INDEX 319. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780010903321 |
| Washington, DC, : National Academy Press, c2002 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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At what price? : conceptualizing and measuring cost-of-living and price indexes / / Panel on Conceptual, Measurement, and Other Statistical Issues in Developing Cost-of-Living Indexes ; Charles L. Schultze and Christopher Mackie, editors
| At what price? : conceptualizing and measuring cost-of-living and price indexes / / Panel on Conceptual, Measurement, and Other Statistical Issues in Developing Cost-of-Living Indexes ; Charles L. Schultze and Christopher Mackie, editors |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC, : National Academy Press, c2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | xiii, 332 p |
| Disciplina | 338.5/28/0973 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
SchultzeCharles L
MackieChristopher D |
| Soggetto topico |
Consumer price indexes - United States
Cost and standard of living - United States - Statistical methods Prices - United States - Statistical methods Economic indicators - United States Index numbers (Economics) |
| ISBN |
9786610184699
9780309170796 0309170796 9781280184697 1280184698 9780309512176 0309512174 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Machine generated contents note: EXECUTIVE SUMMARY -- A COGI Versus a COLI, 2 -- The Scope or Domain of the Index, 3 -- Aggregation, 4 -- Accounting for Substitution Behavior, 5 -- Quality Change, 6 -- New Goods, 7 -- Outlets, 8 -- Pricing Medical Care, 9 -- Index Design and Index Purpose, 10 -- Data Collection, 11 -- 1 INTRODUCTION -- Background, 13 -- Panel Charge and Report Organization, 17 -- Alternative Approaches: A COGI Versus a COLI, 18 -- Domain of the CPI, 19 -- Substitution, 21 -- Aggregation, 26 -- Changes in the Quality of Goods, 27 -- New Goods, 30 -- Outlet Substitution, 32 -- Stocks and Flows, 33 -- Index Purpose and Design, 35 -- Data Collection, 36 -- 2 CONCEPTUAL FOUNDATIONS FOR PRICE AND -- COST-OF-LIVING INDEXES 38 -- Setting the Stage: What Are Price Indexes?, 41 -- The Theory of Price Indexes and Its Critics, 43 -- Two Perspectives, 57 -- Conclusions, 73 -- Technical Note: A Mathematical Approach to Price Indexes, 74 -- 3 INDEX DOMAIN 94 -- An Unconditional COLI: Conceptual Issues, 96 -- Measurement Problems, 98 -- Supplemental Indexes and Satellite Accounts, 101 -- Other Domain Issues, 102 -- Conclusion and Recommendation, 105 -- 4 EVOLVING MARKET BASKETS: ADJUSTING INDEXES -- TO ACCOUNT FOR QUALITY CHANGE 106 -- COLI and COGI Views of the Quality Change Problem, 109 -- Evidence from the Boskin Commission Report, 112 -- BLS Approaches to Quality Changes, 114 -- Hedonic Regression Methods, 122 -- Cautions and Recommendations, 140 -- Technical Note 1: Boskin Commission Estimates of -- Quality Change and New Goods Bias, 146 -- Technical Note 2: Mathematical Description of Hedonic Methods, 149 -- 5 NEW GOODS AND NEW OUTLETS 155 -- New Goods, 155 -- New Outlets, 167 -- 6 THE SPECIAL CASE OF MEDICAL SERVICES 178 -- Background, 178 -- Conceptual and Measurement Issues, 181 -- The Domain of Consumer Health Expenditures: -- Employers' Health Insurance Payments, 185 -- Direct Pricing of Health Insurance, 186 -- Recommendations, 188 -- 7 INDEX DESIGN AND INDEX PURPOSE 191 -- Indexing Public Transfer Payments, 192 -- Wage Bargains and Indexed Wages, 207 -- Indexing Private Contracts, 208 -- Inflation-Indexed Treasury Securities, 210 -- Indexing the Federal Income Tax System, 212 -- Measuring Output Changes, 214 -- Inflation Indicators for Macroeconomic Policy, 216 -- Technical Note: The CPI Versus the NIPA Price Index -- as an Inflation Measure, 219 -- 8 WHOSE INDEX? AGGREGATING ACROSS HOUSEHOLDS 222 -- Two Kinds of Heterogeneity, 223 -- Heterogeneity in Prices Paid and in Rates of Inflation, 225 -- The Consequences of Heterogeneity for Index Construction, 226 -- Group Indexes: Why the Current Data Collection System -- Cannot Produce Them, 226 -- A Price Index for the Elderly?, 228 -- The Conceptual Basis for Group Indexes, 229 -- How Might Data for Subgroup Indexes Be Assembled and -- What Would It Cost?, 232 -- Suggested Research and Testing, 235 -- Plutocratic Versus Democratic Weights, 237 -- Summary and Recommendation, 240 -- Technical Note 1: Aggregation and the "Representative Consumer," 241 -- Technical Note 2: Do Inflation Rates Differ by Age -- or Income Group?, 246 -- 9 DATA COLLECTION FOR CPI CONSTRUCTION 252 -- The Current Data Collection Process, 253 -- Alternative Data Collection Approaches, 264 -- Summary and Recommendations, 274 -- Technical Note: Additional Description of CPI Data Inputs, 276 -- APPENDIX: STATISTICAL DEFINITION AND -- ESTIMATION OF PRICE INDEXES 283 -- REFERENCES 293 -- GLOSSARY 307 -- BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES OF PANEL MEMBERS AND STAFF 315 -- INDEX 319. |
| Altri titoli varianti | Cost-of-living and price indexes |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910966756103321 |
| Washington, DC, : National Academy Press, c2002 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Modernizing the U.S. census [[electronic resource] /] / Barry Edmonston and Charles Schultze, editors ; Panel on Census Requirements in the Year 2000 and Beyond, Committee on National Statistics, Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, National Research Council
| Modernizing the U.S. census [[electronic resource] /] / Barry Edmonston and Charles Schultze, editors ; Panel on Census Requirements in the Year 2000 and Beyond, Committee on National Statistics, Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, National Research Council |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1995 |
| Descrizione fisica | xv, 460 p |
| Disciplina | 304.6/0723 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
EdmonstonBarry
SchultzeCharles L |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-280-19323-9
9786610193233 0-309-53839-4 0-585-03248-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456022103321 |
| Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1995 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Modernizing the U.S. census / / editors, Barry Edmonston, Charles Schultze ; Panel on Census Requirements in the Year 2000 and Beyond, Committee on National Statistics, Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, National Research Council
| Modernizing the U.S. census / / editors, Barry Edmonston, Charles Schultze ; Panel on Census Requirements in the Year 2000 and Beyond, Committee on National Statistics, Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, National Research Council |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : National Academy Press, , 1995 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (480 pages) |
| Disciplina | 304.6/0723 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
EdmonstonBarry
SchultzeCharles L |
| ISBN |
0-309-17673-5
1-280-19323-9 9786610193233 0-309-53839-4 0-585-03248-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778764803321 |
| Washington, D.C. : , : National Academy Press, , 1995 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
Modernizing the U.S. census / / Barry Edmonston and Charles Schultze, editors ; Panel on Census Requirements in the Year 2000 and Beyond, Committee on National Statistics, Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, National Research Council
| Modernizing the U.S. census / / Barry Edmonston and Charles Schultze, editors ; Panel on Census Requirements in the Year 2000 and Beyond, Committee on National Statistics, Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, National Research Council |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1995 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (480 pages) |
| Disciplina | 304.6/0723 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
EdmonstonBarry
SchultzeCharles L |
| ISBN |
9786610193233
9780309176736 0309176735 9781280193231 1280193239 9780309538398 0309538394 9780585032481 0585032483 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Modernizing the U.S. Census -- Copyright -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Preface -- Summary -- OVERALL CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATION -- A REDESIGNED CENSUS -- Statistical Estimation -- Improving Response -- Reducing Costs -- Support for the New Design -- CENSUS CONTENT AND THE LONG FORM -- DATA ON RACE AND ETHNICITY -- SOME RADICAL ALTERNATIVES TO THE CENSUS -- A National Register -- An Administrative Records Census -- A Census Conducted by the U.S. Postal Service -- A Sample or Rolling Census -- INTERCENSAL SMALL-AREA DATA -- 1 The Role of the Census -- OVERVIEW OF THE REPORT -- THE NEED FOR CENSUS DATA -- Data Needs for Reapportionment and Redistricting -- Other Data Needs -- Federal Agency Needs for Census Data -- Needs of Other Data Users -- Conclusion About Data Needs -- CRITERIA FOR EVALUATING APPROACHES TO THE CENSUS -- NOTES -- 2 Population Coverage and Its Implications -- COVERAGE ESTIMATES -- Coverage Errors -- Undercount by Subgroups -- Errors in Small-Area Data -- IMPLICATIONS OF UNDERENUMERATION -- Effects on Congressional Apportionment -- Effects on Distribution of Federal Funds -- NOTES -- 3 Census Cost Increases and Their Causes -- GENERAL FACTORS -- SPECIFIC FACTORS AND MARGINAL COSTS -- Census Content -- Changes in Population and Housing -- Mail Response Rates -- Other Factors -- Census Cost Changes -- Census Staff Productivity -- SUMMARY -- NOTES -- 4 Radical Alternatives -- A NATIONAL REGISTER FOR THE BASIC CENSUS -- AN ADMINISTRATIVE RECORDS CENSUS -- A CENSUS CONDUCTED BY THE U.S. POSTAL SERVICE -- A ROLLING OR SAMPLE CENSUS -- NOTES -- 5 A Redesigned Census -- TWO APPROACHES TO COUNTING THE POPULATION -- Census Bureau Plans -- Legal Issues of Statistical Estimation -- BASIC ELEMENTS OF A NEW CENSUS DESIGN -- Decreasing the Intensity of Nonresponse Follow-Up -- Sampling for Nonresponse Follow-Up.
Truncation of Enumeration After a Reasonable Effort -- Alternative Techniques of Truncation -- What Determines a Reasonable Effort -- Survey-Based Methods to Complete the Count -- ADDITIONAL MEASURES TO IMPROVE ACCURACY AND REDUCE COSTS -- Improve Response Rates -- A Simplified Questionnaire Design -- Respondent-Friendly Long Forms and the Use of Appeals -- Partnerships with State and Local Governments -- Partnership with the U.S. Postal Service -- Current Role -- Expanded Role -- A REENGINEERED CENSUS -- BUILDING PUBLIC SUPPORT -- NOTES -- 6 Census Content -- THE PROCESS FOR DETERMINING CENSUS CONTENT -- THE LONG FORM -- Costs -- Mail Return Rates -- Effects in 1980 and 1990 -- Experiments to Improve Response -- Conclusions -- Coverage -- Matrix Sampling -- CONTINUOUS MEASUREMENT -- Costs -- Cost Savings from Dropping the Long Form -- Continuous Measurement Cost Estimates -- Missing Cost Data -- Other Cost Savings -- Data Quality -- Conceptual Issues with Cumulated Data -- Relation to Other Household Surveys -- Alternative Ways to Provide Small-Area Data -- Conclusions -- CONCLUSIONS: CONTENT IN THE 2000 CENSUS -- NOTES -- 7 Data on Race and Ethnicity -- HISTORICAL CONTEXT -- CURRENT REQUIREMENTS -- FUTURE REQUIREMENTS -- CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS -- NOTES -- 8 Intercensal Small-Area Data -- NEEDS FOR SMALL-AREA DATA -- Timeliness -- Past Attempts to Produce Intercensal Small-Area Data -- ASSESSMENT OF CURRENT METHODS -- Mid-Decade Censuses -- New and Special Surveys -- Augmenting Existing Surveys -- Model-Based Estimates -- ADMINISTRATIVE RECORDS -- A GEOGRAPHIC REFERENCE SYSTEM AND UPDATED ADDRESS FILE -- INTERAGENCY DATA SHARING -- CONCLUSION -- NOTES -- References -- Appendices -- APPENDIX A Basic Information on Census Questionnaires -- SHORT-FORM AND LONG-FORM QUESTIONNAIRE CONTENT -- QUESTIONNAIRE RECEIPT AND RESPONSE -- NOTE. REFERENCE -- APPENDIX B The Census Process -- DEVELOPMENT OF MAILING LIST (MASTER ADDRESS CONTROL FILE) -- 1988 -- 1989 -- 1990 -- COLLECTING THE DATA -- FIELD OPERATIONS (OPENING OF OFFICES) -- 1988 -- 1989 -- 1990 FIELD OPERATION-FOLLOW-UP -- Mail Return -- Nonresponse Follow-Up -- Field Follow-Up -- OTHER COVERAGE IMPROVEMENTS -- LOCAL REVIEW -- POST-ENUMERATION SURVEY -- NOTES -- REFERENCES -- APPENDIX C Data Requirements for Reapportionment and Redistricting -- REAPPORTIONMENT -- The Role of Sampling -- Role of Administrative Records -- REDISTRICTING ON THE BASIS OF TOTAL POPULATION -- Legal Foundations -- Census Data for Redistricting -- Required Level of Geographic Detail -- Role of Sampling and Administrative Records -- REDISTRICTING ON THE BASIS OF RACIAL OR ETHNIC COMPOSITION -- Legal History -- Role of the Census -- NOTES -- REFERENCES -- APPENDIX D Research Uses of Census Data -- RESEARCH VALUE -- Forms of Census Data -- Advantages of PUMS Files -- Examples of Research -- Aging of the Population -- Race Relations -- Education -- Concentrated Poverty -- Global Change -- DEVELOPMENT OF CENSUS MICRODATA FILES -- Development of PUMS Files -- Development of Summary Tape Files -- Historical Census Files -- ACCESS TO CENSUS DATA -- Role of the Inter-University Consortium for Political and Social Research -- Underutilization -- Online Access -- NOTES -- REFERENCES -- APPENDIX E State and Local Needs for Census Data -- USES OF CENSUS DATA: AN OVERVIEW -- CENSUS DATA CATEGORIES -- General Demographic Data -- Race, Hispanic Origin, and Ancestry -- Immigration: Citizenship, Year of Entry, and Language -- Labor Force and Occupation -- Education: School Enrollment and Highest Grade Completed -- Disability -- Transportation -- Income and Poverty -- Housing -- USES OF CENSUS DATA -- Uses of Census Data for State and Federal Legislative Requirements. Uses of Census Data for State and Federal Grants Applications -- Uses of Census Data for Public Health and Social Service Programs -- Uses of Census Data for Community Planning and Development -- School Districts -- Law Enforcement -- Library Services -- Emergency Planning -- Uses of Census Data for Environmental Planning -- Economic Uses of Census Data: Employment, Labor Force, and Economic Development Analyses -- SMALL-AREA DATA NEEDS FOR GEOGRAPHICALLY DETAILED DATA -- CONCLUSIONS -- APPENDIX F Business Uses of Census Data -- RETAIL AND RESTAURANT -- BANKS AND OTHER FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS -- MEDIA AND ADVERTISING -- INSURANCE COMPANIES -- UTILITY COMPANIES -- HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS -- NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS -- OTHER USERS -- REFERENCES -- APPENDIX G Use of Decennial Census Data in Transportation Planning -- HISTORY OF TRANSPORTATION QUESTIONS IN THE CENSUS -- THE 1990 CENSUS -- THE URBAN TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (UTTP) -- Use of the 1980 UTPP Data-A Case Study -- Summary -- DIFFERENCES BETWEEN CENSUS AND TRAVEL SURVEY DATA -- Journey-to-Work Adjustments -- Problems Inherent in Census Data -- Positive Aspects of Census Data -- USE OF DECENNIAL CENSUS DATA BY TRANSPORTATION PLANNING AGENCIES -- RELATIONSHIP OF CENSUS DATA TO LEGISLATIVE REQUIREMENTS -- Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act Legislative Requirements -- Comprehensive Planning Provisions -- Transportation Improvement Program: Project Selection -- Traffic Congestion Management -- Corridor Preservation -- Clean Air Act Amendments of 1990 Legislative Requirements -- Other Legislative Requirements -- STATE AND LOCAL USES -- COST AND FEASIBILITY OF REPLACING CENSUS TRANSPORTATION DATA -- NOTE -- REFERENCES -- APPENDIX H Census Data Needs for Housing and Urban Development -- FEDERAL LEGISLATIVE AND CENSUS DATA REQUIREMENTS -- Small-Area Geographic Detail -- Census Content. Population Counts -- Housing -- Income and Poverty -- Labor Market Information -- Mobility, Health, Ethnicity, and Language -- Homeless Population -- PROGRAM USES OF CENSUS DATA -- Comprehensive Housing Affordability Strategies -- Housing Policy Development -- Analysis, Development, and Evaluation of Urban Policy Initiatives -- Urban Poverty, Need, and Economic Trends -- Housing and Neighborhoods -- Urban Programs -- ALTERNATIVE SOURCES OF CENSUS DATA -- PRIORITIES FOR HOUSING DATA -- Data From Future Censuses -- Improving Data on the Condition of Housing Structures -- Outdated and Too Little Data -- Additional Decennial Census Questions -- Data for Small Areas -- CONSEQUENCES OF NOT COLLECTING CENSUS DATA -- NOTE -- REFERENCES -- APPENDIX I Alternative Ways to Produce Intercensal Small-Area Data -- QUALIFIED MILITARY POPULATION -- EMPLOYMENT ESTIMATES -- State Estimates -- Substate Estimates -- INCOME AND POVERTY -- Income -- Methodology -- Estimation Models -- Time Frame -- Poverty -- MIGRANT AND SEASONAL FARMWORKERS -- Limitations of Census Data -- A National Sample Survey -- NOTES -- REFERENCES -- APPENDIX J Content and Quality of Federal and State Administrative Records -- FEDERAL FILES -- STATE FILES -- REFERENCES -- APPENDIX K Quality of Current Data on Race and Ethnicity -- REQUIREMENTS FOR RACE AND ETHNICITY DATA SINCE 1970 -- COLLECTION OF RACE AND ETHNICITY DATA IN THE CENSUS -- ALLOCATION RATES -- MEASURES OF INCONSISTENCY -- LIMITATIONS OF THE RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN QUESTIONS -- LIMITATIONS OF THE ANCESTRY QUESTION -- STRENGTHS OF THE RACE AND ANCESTRY QUESTIONS -- NOTES -- REFERENCES -- APPENDIX L Allocation Rates -- ALLOCATION RATES FOR SHORT-FORM POPULATION ITEMS BY FORM TYPE -- ALLOCATION RATES ON LONG FORMS BY RESPONSE TYPE -- ALLOCATION RATES ON LONG FORMS BY RACE AND GEOGRAPHIC RESIDENCE -- REFERENCE -- NOTES. APPENDIX M Census Data Requirements by Federal Agencies. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910961794803321 |
| Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1995 | ||
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