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Titolo: | Preparing for the 2000 census : interim report II / / Andrew A. White and Keith F. Rust, editors |
Pubblicazione: | Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1997 |
Edizione: | 1st ed. |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (v, 98 pages) |
Disciplina: | 304.6/0723 |
Soggetto geografico: | United States Census, 2000 Methodology |
Altri autori: | WhiteAndrew A RustKeith |
Note generali: | "Panel to Evaluate Alternative Census Methodologies, Committee on National Statistics, Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, National Research Council." |
Appendix includes: Sampling in the 2000 census : interim report I. | |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 79-84). |
Nota di contenuto: | Preparing for the 2000 Census -- Copyright -- Contents -- Executive Summary -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Application of Sampling Procedures -- NEED FOR SAMPLING -- CONCERNS ABOUT THE USE OF SAMPLING -- The Terminology of Sampling Variability -- Sampling Error and Public Confidence -- Sampling and the Mail Return Rate -- The Accuracy of Small-Area Data -- 3 Addresses Linked to Geography: Cornerstone of the 2000 Census -- NEED FOR AN ACCURATE MAF -- CENSUS BUREAU PLANS -- Use of USPS Address Lists -- Updating TIGER, MAF, and the Linkage Between Them -- Targeted Updating -- Rural Areas -- Cooperation with Local Governments: Final Stages -- Multiple Unit Structures -- ASSESSMENT -- 4 Improved Survey Methods: Making It Easier to Respond -- RESPONDENT-FRIENDLY QUESTIONNAIRES -- MULTIPLE MODES FOR RESPONSE -- TARGETING FOR SPANISH-LANGUAGE QUESTIONNAIRES -- TARGETED PROMOTIONAL CAMPAIGNS -- SERVICE-BASED ENUMERATION -- 5 Sampling for Nonresponse Follow-Up: Achieving Adequate Precision at Acceptable Cost -- ALTERNATIVE DESIGNS FOR NONRESPONSE FOLLOW-UP -- ASSESSMENT OF THE BASIC DESIGN ALTERNATIVES -- Operational and Costs Issues -- Sampling Variability Associated with Alternative Designs -- Other Criteria -- Conclusions About Design Alternatives -- OTHER DESIGN ISSUES -- Determining the Appropriate Amount of Nonresponse Follow-Up -- Unit of Sampling -- Follow-Up of Units with Postmaster Returns -- Role of Administrative Records -- 6 Integrated Coverage Measurement: Tackling the Differential Undercount -- INCLUSION OF INTEGRATED COVERAGE MEASUREMENT IN THE FINAL CENSUS ENUMERATION -- ALTERNATIVE STRATEGIES -- RESULTS FROM THE 1995 CENSUS TEST -- Face Validity of the Methodologies -- Operational Problems: Incomplete Rosters -- Operational Problems: The Integrated Coverage Measurement Interview -- Weighting Procedures -- Comparability of Blocks -- NEXT STEPS. |
OTHER ISSUES AND RESEARCH -- Total Error Model -- Use of Administrative Records -- Sample Design and Estimation Methods -- 7 Administrative Records: Looking to the Future -- BUILDING AN ADMINISTRATIVE RECORDS DATABASE -- Privacy and Confidentiality -- File Acquisition -- Processing of Source Files -- Combining Files -- Evaluation of the Administrative Data -- Quality of the Individual Source Files -- Address -- Race and Hispanic Origin -- Quality of the Database -- USES OF ADMINISTRATIVE RECORDS FOR 2000 -- Master Address File Updating -- Enumeration of Special Population Groups -- Reduction of the Nonresponse Follow-Up Workload -- Augmentation of Integrated Coverage Measurement Household Rosters -- Imputation of Missing Long-Form Items -- Estimation for Nonrespondents Not Selected in the Nonresponse Follow-Up Sample -- Experimentation with an Administrative Records Census -- CONCLUSION -- References -- APPENDIX Sampling in the 2000 Census Interim Report I -- Contents -- REFERENCES. | |
Titolo autorizzato: | Preparing for the 2000 census |
ISBN: | 1-280-18716-6 |
9786610187164 | |
0-309-59100-7 | |
0-585-00238-X | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910817719303321 |
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