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CC-W = McCormick Place Convention Center, West Building,   CC-N = McCormick Place Convention Center, North Building
H = Hilton Chicago,   UC= Conference Chicago at University Center
* = applied session       ! = JSM meeting theme

Activity Details


Register CE_05C 		Sat, 7/30/2016, 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM CC-W475a
Advanced Topics in Survey Sampling (ADDED FEE) — Professional Development Continuing Education Course
ASA , Survey Research Methods Section
Instructor(s): Jae-kwang Kim, Iowa State University, Wayne Fuller, Iowa State University
8:30 AM Advanced Topics in Survey Sampling (ADDED FEE) — Jae-kwang Kim, Iowa State University ; Wayne Fuller, Iowa State University
 
 

5 * 		Sun, 7/31/2016, 2:00 PM - 3:50 PM CC-W184d
Survey Costs and Survey Designs: Trade-Offs and Advances — Invited Papers
Government Statistics Section , Survey Research Methods Section
Organizer(s): Stanislav Kolenikov, Abt SRBI
Chair(s): Stanislav Kolenikov, Abt SRBI
2:05 PM Dual Frame RDD Survey Costs: Landline vs. Cell Phone Comparisons — Paul John Lavrakas, Self-Employed ; Thomas M. Guterbock, University of Virginia ; Grant Benson, University of Michigan
2:30 PM Survey Costs: The Missing Half of the 'Cost-Error' Tradeoff — James Wagner, University of Michigan ; Kristen Olson, University of Nebraska - Lincoln
2:55 PM Can Microsimulation Help Us Understand (and Control) Survey Costs? — Alan Karr, RTI International
3:20 PM Discussant: John Eltinge, Bureau of Labor Statistics
3:40 PM Floor Discussion
 
 

22 * 		Sun, 7/31/2016, 2:00 PM - 3:50 PM CC-W183c
Health Care Panel Surveys: Methodological Challenges Demonstrated Through the Medicare Current Beneficiary Survey and the Medical Expenditure Panel Survey — Topic Contributed Papers
Survey Research Methods Section
Organizer(s): Kimberly Lochner, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
Chair(s): Debra Reed-Gillette, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
2:05 PM Results of Recent Improvements in the Sampling Design for the MCBS — Whitney Murphy, NORC at the University of Chicago ; Ying Li, NORC at the University of Chicago ; Kirk Wolter, NORC at the University of Chicago ; Lisa B. Mirel, CDC ; Cheryl Sharpless, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
2:25 PM Design and Analytic Considerations for the MEPS Longitudinal Insurance Component — David Kashihara, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality ; Frederick Rohde, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality ; Steve Machlin, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
2:45 PM A Demonstration of How to Combine Access to Care and Cost and Use Medicare Current Beneficiary Survey Files for Analysis — Ronald Hazen ; Sai Loganathan, NORC at the University of Chicago ; Jennifer Hasche, NORC at the University of Chicago ; Sara Darga, NORC at the University of Chicago ; Lisa B. Mirel, CDC
3:05 PM Utilizing Linked Administrative and Survey Data for Survey Design and Assessment of Measurement Error: The Medicare Current Beneficiary Survey — Lisa B. Mirel, CDC
3:25 PM Changes in Health Care Use Reporting in the 2nd vs. 1st year: MEPS Household Component Overlapping Panel Design — Emily Mitchell, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality ; Pradip Muhuri, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality ; Steve Machlin, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
3:45 PM Floor Discussion
 
 

40 		Sun, 7/31/2016, 2:00 PM - 3:50 PM CC-W184a
New Approaches to Small Area/Domain Estimation — Contributed Papers
Survey Research Methods Section
Chair(s): Xia Li, University of Maryland
2:05 PM Estimating Design Effects in Small Areas and Domains through Aggregation — Jerry Maples, U.S. Census Bureau
2:20 PM Bayesian Rank Estimation Between Radio Stations for Small Demographic Groups — Neung Ha, Nielsen ; William Waldron, Nielsen ; Ekaterina Sortiriz, Nielsen
2:35 PM Using a Power Prior to Improve County-Level Diabetes Incidence Estimation — Hui Xie, CDC ; Deborah Rolka, CDC
2:50 PM Standard Regression Model-Based Ratio-Synthetic Estimators Assuming Unequal or Equal Unit Error Variances and Their Use in Survey Practice — Prabhakar Ghangurde
3:05 PM Floor Discussion
 
 

46 * 		Sun, 7/31/2016, 4:00 PM - 5:50 PM CC-W176b
Modeling, Analysis, and Inference from Surveys Using Bayesian Methods — Invited Papers
Survey Research Methods Section , Section on Bayesian Statistical Science , International Society for Bayesian Analysis (ISBA)
Organizer(s): Maria DeYoreo, Duke University
Chair(s): Satkartar Kinney, RTI International
4:05 PM Nonparametric Bayes Modeling with Sample Survey Weights — Tsuyoshi Kunihama, University of Washington ; Amy Herring, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill ; Carolyn Halpern, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill ; David Dunson, Duke University
4:25 PM The Use of Sampling Weights in Bayesian Hierarchical Models for Small-Area Estimation — Cici Bauer, Brown University
4:45 PM Survey Integration and Estimation of Joint Distributions with Conditionally Representative Data Sources — Maria DeYoreo, Duke University ; Bailey Fosdick, Colorado State University
5:05 PM Scalable Bayes Under Informative Sampling — Terrance Savitsky, Bureau of Labor Statistics ; Sanvesh Srivastava, University of Iowa
5:25 PM A Bayesian Approach for Regression Analysis of Complex Survey Data with Missing Values — Trivellore Raghunathan, University of Michigan
5:45 PM Floor Discussion
 
 

67 * ! 		Sun, 7/31/2016, 4:00 PM - 5:50 PM CC-W179a
The Consumer Expenditure Survey Redesign: Development, Concept Testing, and Evaluation — Topic Contributed Papers
Survey Research Methods Section
Organizer(s): Adam Safir, Bureau of Labor Statistics
Chair(s): Minsun Riddles, Westat
4:05 PM Removing Survey Questions Through Aggregation: Assessing the Balance Between Specificity, Accuracy, and Burden Through Cognitive Interviewing — Jennifer Crafts, Westat ; Rachel Tesler, Westat ; Brandon Kopp, Bureau of Labor Statistics ; Erica Yu-Wright, Bureau of Labor Statistics ; Laura Erhard, Bureau of Labor Statistics
4:25 PM Testing New Interview Protocols: Lessons Learned About Interviewers, Respondents, and Survey Content — Erica Yu, Bureau of Labor Statistics
4:45 PM Demonstrating Feasibility: Results from the Consumer Expenditure Survey Redesign Proof of Concept Test — Laura Erhard, Bureau of Labor Statistics ; Lucilla Tan, Bureau of Labor Statistics ; Nhien To, Bureau of Labor Statistics ; Brett McBride, Bureau of Labor Statistics ; Song Park, Bureau of Labor Statistics
5:05 PM Survey Redesign Recommendations from a Survey of Data Collection Field Staff — Adam Safir, Bureau of Labor Statistics ; Brandon Kopp, Bureau of Labor Statistics ; Lucilla Tan, Bureau of Labor Statistics ; Wallace Fraser , U.S. Census Bureau ; Tanisha Keller, U.S. Census Bureau
5:25 PM Discussant: Rob Cage, Bureau of Labor Statistics
5:45 PM Floor Discussion
 
 

79 		Sun, 7/31/2016, 4:00 PM - 5:50 PM CC-W176c
Raking, Post-Stratification, and Calibration Methods — Contributed Papers
Survey Research Methods Section
Chair(s): Nancy Clusen, Mathematica Policy Research
4:05 PM Calibration on Partly Known Counts in Frequency Tables with Application to Real Data — Michael Sverchkov, Bureau of Labor Statistics ; Richard Tiller, Bureau of Labor Statistics
4:20 PM Calibration Estimators Including Fractional Exponents of Auxiliary Variables — Panagiotis Merkouris, Athens University of Economics and Business
4:35 PM Applying Post-Stratification Raking Adjustments to Survey Weights Using the High School Longitudinal Survey of 2009 (HSLS:09) — Austin Lasseter, Summit Consulting, LLC ; Jonathan Phelan, American Institutes for Research
4:50 PM Higher-Order Calibrated Estimators in Two-Stage Sampling — Veronica Salinas, Texas A&M University - Kingsville ; Stephen Sedory, Texas A&M University - Kingsville ; Sarjinder Singh, Texas A&M University - Kingsville
5:05 PM Asymptotics of MDIA Estimates Under Complex Sampling Designs — Lili Yao, Educational Testing Service ; Shelby Haberman, Educational Testing Service ; Daniel F. McCaffrey, Educational Testing Service ; J.R. Lockwood, Educational Testing Service
5:20 PM The Survey of Juveniles Charged in Adult Criminal Court (SJCACC): A Census, Sample, Model-Based, and Model-Assisted Estimation Hybrid — Martha Rozsi, Westat ; Jim Green, Westat ; Elizabeth Petraglia, Westat
5:35 PM Floor Discussion
 
 

101 		Mon, 8/1/2016, 8:30 AM - 10:20 AM CC-W178a
Statistical Inference with Clustered Data in Survey Sampling — Invited Papers
Survey Research Methods Section , Statistics Without Borders
Organizer(s): Jae-kwang Kim, Iowa State University
Chair(s): Zhengyuan Zhu, Iowa State University
8:35 AM Inference with Cluster Data Under Informative Sampling — Jae-kwang Kim, Iowa State University ; Seunghwan Park, Seoul National University
9:00 AM Bayesian Analysis for Cluster Sampling — Susanna Makela, Columbia University ; Yajuan Si, University of Wisconsin - Madison ; Andrew Gelman, Columbia University
9:25 AM H-Likelihood Method for Analyzing Clustered Survey Data — Donghwan Lee, Ewha Womans University ; Youngjo Lee, Seoul National University
9:50 AM Discussant: Michael Cohen, American Institutes for Research
10:10 AM Floor Discussion
 
 

115 * ! 		Mon, 8/1/2016, 8:30 AM - 10:20 AM CC-W176a
Tackling the Challenges of Missing Data in Surveys: Applying Methods and Assessing Uncertainty — Topic Contributed Papers
Government Statistics Section , Survey Research Methods Section , Statistics Without Borders
Organizer(s): Katherine Jenny Thompson, U.S. Census Bureau
Chair(s): Mary Mulry, U.S. Census Bureau
8:35 AM Estimating the Variance Due to Hot Deck Imputation for Product Value Estimates in the 2017 Economic Census — Katherine Jenny Thompson, U.S. Census Bureau ; Matthew Thompson, U.S. Census Bureau ; Roberta Kurec, U.S. Census Bureau
8:55 AM Variance Estimation for Product Value Estimates in the 2017 Economic Census Under the Assumption of Complete Response — Matthew Thompson, U.S. Census Bureau ; Katherine Jenny Thompson, U.S. Census Bureau
9:15 AM Using Auxiliary Marginal Information to Deal with Nonignorable Missing Data — Mauricio Sadinle, Duke University/National Institute of Statistical Sciences ; Jerome Reiter, Duke University
9:35 AM Semiparametric Fractional Imputation Using Empirical Likelihood in Survey Sampling — Sixia Chen, University of Oklahoma ; Jae-kwang Kim, Iowa State University
Discussant: Darcy Miller, USDA/NASS
10:15 AM Floor Discussion
 
 

120 * 		Mon, 8/1/2016, 8:30 AM - 10:20 AM CC-W176c
Improving Efficiency and Maintaining High Data Quality: Plans and Early Outcomes for the 2016 Survey of Consumer Finances — Topic Contributed Papers
Survey Research Methods Section
Organizer(s): Catherine C. Haggerty, NORC at the University of Chicago
Chair(s): Steven Pedlow, NORC at the University of Chicago
8:35 AM Using Propensity Scores to Inform Respondent Incentive Escalation — Kate Bachtell, NORC at the University of Chicago ; Catherine C. Haggerty, NORC at the University of Chicago ; Shannon Nelson, NORC at the University of Chicago ; Steven Pedlow, NORC at the University of Chicago ; Katherine Archambeau, NORC at the University of Chicago ; Kevin Moore, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System ; Joanne Hsu, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
8:55 AM Elusive Respondents: Target Interventions for Challenging Geographic 'Hot-Spots' — Catherine C. Haggerty, NORC at the University of Chicago ; Kate Bachtell, NORC at the University of Chicago ; Katherine Archambeau, NORC at the University of Chicago ; Karen Veldman, NORC at the University of Chicago ; Shannon Nelson, NORC at the University of Chicago ; Ella Kemp, NORC at the University of Chicago
9:15 AM Recalcitrant Respondents, Data Quality Measures, and Mitigation Strategies — Shannon Nelson, NORC at the University of Chicago ; Catherine C. Haggerty, NORC at the University of Chicago ; Katherine Burda, NORC at the University of Chicago ; Steven Pedlow, NORC at the University of Chicago ; Richard Windle, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
9:35 AM Geographic Distribution and Characteristics of Locked Buildings and Gated Communities: Gaining Access — Katherine Archambeau, NORC at the University of Chicago ; Rebecca Curtis, NORC at the University of Chicago ; Kate Bachtell, NORC at the University of Chicago ; Steven Pedlow, NORC at the University of Chicago ; Catherine C. Haggerty, NORC at the University of Chicago ; Kevin Moore, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System ; Jesse Bricker, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
9:55 AM Within Household Gatekeepers: Overcoming Obstacles to Survey Participation — Micah Sjoblom, NORC at the University of Chicago ; Karen Veldman, NORC at the University of Chicago ; Anna Joyce, NORC at the University of Chicago ; Katherine Burda, NORC at the University of Chicago ; Catherine C. Haggerty, NORC at the University of Chicago ; Ella Kemp, NORC at the University of Chicago
10:15 AM Floor Discussion
 
 

136 		Mon, 8/1/2016, 8:30 AM - 10:20 AM CC-W176b
Survey Modes, Including Web Surveys, Phone, and Multimode Surveys — Contributed Papers
Survey Research Methods Section , Section on Statistics in Marketing
Chair(s): Alfredo Navarro, Nielsen
8:35 AM Estimated Prevalence and Characteristics of Web Users: National Health Interview Survey, 2014-2015 — Meena Khare, CDC/NCHS
8:50 AM Estimating Mail or Web Survey Eligibility for Undeliverable Addresses: A Latent Class Analysis Approach — Paul Biemer, RTI International ; Phil Kott, RTI International ; Joe Murphy, RTI International
9:05 AM Evaluating the Effects of Adding Cell Phone Samples to the Traditional Landline Phone Samples on Prevalence Estimates from a Telephone Call-Back Survey — Xiaoting Qin, CDC ; Hatice S. Zahran, CDC ; Cathy M. Bailey, CDC
9:20 AM Mail Versus Telephone Respondents in a Survey of Minority Populations — Youlian Liao, CDC
9:35 AM What Paradata Can Tell Us About Online Data Reporting by Juvenile Residential Facilities — Suzanne Dorinski, U.S. Census Bureau
9:50 AM Floor Discussion
 
 

Register CE_19C 		Mon, 8/1/2016, 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM CC-W475b
Indirect Sampling and Hard-to-Reach Populations (ADDED FEE) — Professional Development Continuing Education Course
ASA , Survey Research Methods Section
Instructor(s): Pierre Lavallee, Statistics Canada
8:30 AM Indirect Sampling and Hard-to-Reach Populations (ADDED FEE) — Pierre Lavallee, Statistics Canada
 
 

164 * ! 		Mon, 8/1/2016, 10:30 AM - 12:20 PM CC-W192a
Innovative Uses of Linked Administrative and Survey Data — Topic Contributed Papers
Survey Research Methods Section , Business and Economic Statistics Section , Statistics Without Borders
Organizer(s): Bruce Meyer, The University of Chicago
Chair(s): Brad Edwards, Westat
10:35 AM What Leads to Errors in Surveys? Evidence from Multiple Government Programs — Pablo Celhay, The University of Chicago ; Bruce Meyer, The University of Chicago ; Nikolas Mittag
10:55 AM A Method of Correcting for Misreporting Applied to the Food Stamp Program — Nikolas Mittag
11:15 AM Measuring Levels and Trends in Earnings Inequality with Nonresponse, Imputations, and Topcoding — Christopher Bollinger, University of Kentucky
11:35 AM Incomes of the Population 65+: A New Look with Linked Survey-Administrative Data — Adam Bee, U.S. Census Bureau ; Joshua W. Mitchell, U.S. Census Bureau
11:55 AM The Wealth of Wealthholders — Minjoon Lee, University of Michigan ; John Ameriks, The Vanguard Group ; Andrew Caplin, New York University ; Matthew Shapiro, University of Michigan ; Christopher Tonetti, Stanford University
12:15 PM Floor Discussion
 
 

179 		Mon, 8/1/2016, 10:30 AM - 12:20 PM CC-W191
Combined Data (Surveys + Administrative Data, etc.) — Contributed Papers
Survey Research Methods Section , Statistics Without Borders
Chair(s): Julia Bienias, Nielsen
10:35 AM Using the 2015 Census Test Evaluation Follow-Up to Compare Nonresponse Follow-Up with Administrative Records — Mary Mulry, U.S. Census Bureau ; Tom Mule, U.S. Census Bureau ; Brian Clark, U.S. Census Bureau
10:50 AM Comparing National Immunization Survey (NIS) and Immunization Information Systems (IIS) Vaccine Coverage Estimates — Elizabeth Zell ; Laura Pabst, CDC ; Stacie Greby, CDC ; Laurie Elam-Evans, CDC
11:05 AM Bayesian Decision Theory for Further Optimizing the Use of Administrative Records in the Census NRFU — Yves Thibaudeau, U.S. Census Bureau ; Darcy S. Morris, U.S. Census Bureau
11:20 AM Using 2010 Census Coverage Measurement Results to Better Understand Possible Administrative Records Incorporation in the Decennial Census — Andrew Keller, U.S. Census Bureau ; Scott Konicki, U.S. Census Bureau
11:35 AM An Association Study Including Measurement Errors Using Linked NHIS and EPA Modeled Data — Rong Wei, CDC/NCHS ; Van Parsons, CDC/NCHS ; Jennifer Parker, CDC/NCHS ; Ambarish Vaidyanathan, National Center for Environmental Health ; Pavlina Rumcheva, CDC/NCHS
11:50 AM Correcting Biases in Auxiliary Data to Produce Better Estimates — Masahiko Aida, Civis Analytics
12:05 PM Convergence and Stability Properties of Variance-Function Estimators Used in the Integration of Surveys and Alternative Data Sources — John Eltinge, Bureau of Labor Statistics
 
 

197 		Mon, 8/1/2016, 10:30 AM - 12:20 PM CC-Hall F1 West
Contributed Poster Presentations: Survey Research Methods Section — Contributed Poster Presentations
Survey Research Methods Section
Chair(s): Genevera Allen, Rice University
54: Bayesian Model-Based Approaches for Raking — Peigen Zhou, University of Wisconsin - Madison ; Yajuan Si, University of Wisconsin - Madison
55: Using Paradata to Inform the Collection of SSN from Survey Respondents — Jennifer Parker, CDC/NCHS ; George Zipf, CDC/NCHS ; Tala Fakhouri, CDC/NCHS
56: Rapid Response Survey of Blood Donors in Support of Public Health — Steve Anderson, FDA ; Susan Hinkins, NORC at the University of Chicago ; Shannon McEwen, NORC at the University of Chicago ; Mark Walderhaug, FDA ; Michael Stern, NORC at the University of Chicago ; Barbee Whitaker, AABB
57: Assessing the Impact of Respondent Fatigue in the National Crime Victimization Survey — George Couzens, RTI International ; Marcus Berzofsky, RTI International
58: Using Statistical Matching as a Supplement to Exact Record Linkage — Jonas Beste, Institute for Employment Research ; Jonathan Gessendorfer, Institute for Employment Research ; Jörg Drechsler, Institute for Employment Research ; Joseph Sakshaug
59: Misspecified Sampling Weights in Weight-Smoothing Methods — Xia Li, University of Maryland ; Eric Slud, U.S. Census Bureau
60: Comparison of MCMC and ADM Methods for Hierarchical Bayesian Estimates in Small-Area Estimation — Ying Han, University of Maryland
61: Seizing Upper Extremity Function: How Does PROMIS Do? — Man Hung, University of Utah ; Maren Wright Voss, University of Utah ; Jerry Bounsanga, University of Utah ; Andrew Tyser, University of Utah ; Fangzhou Liu, University of Massachusetts - Amherst ; Charles Saltzman, University of Utah
 
 

218 * ! 		Mon, 8/1/2016, 2:00 PM - 3:50 PM CC-W185bc
Advances in Statistical Methods for Dissemination and Analysis of Official Statistics — Invited Papers
Government Statistics Section , Scientific and Public Affairs Advisory Committee , Survey Research Methods Section
Organizer(s): Scott H. Holan, University of Missouri
Chair(s): Jonathan R. Bradley, University of Missouri
2:05 PM An Integrated Approach to Providing Access to Confidential Social Science Data — Jerome Reiter, Duke University
2:30 PM The Challenge of Reproducible Science and Privacy Protection for Statistical Agencies — John M. Abowd, U.S. Census Bureau/Cornell University
2:55 PM Spatio-Temporal Change of Support with Application to American Community Survey Multi-Year Period Estimates — Scott H. Holan, University of Missouri ; Jonathan R. Bradley, University of Missouri ; Christopher Wikle, University of Missouri
3:20 PM Discussant: Thomas A. Louis, The Johns Hopkins University
3:40 PM Floor Discussion
 
 

236 * ! 		Mon, 8/1/2016, 2:00 PM - 3:50 PM CC-W176b
Multiple Imputation -- Multiple Challenges — Topic Contributed Papers
Survey Research Methods Section , Committee on Applied Statisticians
Organizer(s): Florian Meinfelder, Otto-Friedrich-Universität Bamberg
Chair(s): Trivellore Raghunathan, University of Michigan
2:05 PM Benchmarking and Assessment for Multiple Imputation — Gerko Vink, Utrecht University
2:25 PM Interactions and Squares: Don't Transform, Just Impute! — Philipp Gaffert, GfK SE ; Volker Bosch, GfK SE ; Florian Meinfelder, Otto-Friedrich-Universität Bamberg
2:45 PM Optimal Split Questionnaire Survey Design in the Longitudinal Setting — Paul Michael Imbriano, University of Michigan ; Trivellore Raghunathan, University of Michigan
3:05 PM Optimal Missing-by-Design Patterns with Genetic Algorithms — Florian Meinfelder, Otto-Friedrich-Universität Bamberg ; Sara Bahrami, Leibniz Institute for Educational Trajectories
3:25 PM Discussant: Susanne Rässler, Otto-Friedrich-Universität Bamberg
3:45 PM Floor Discussion
 
 

255 		Mon, 8/1/2016, 2:00 PM - 3:50 PM CC-W175c
Advances in Small Area/Domain Estimation — Contributed Papers
Survey Research Methods Section
Chair(s): Elizabeth Zell
2:05 PM Survey Estimators of Ordered Domain Means — Cristian Oliva, Colorado State University ; Mary C. Meyer, Colorado State University ; Jean Opsomer
2:20 PM Structural Equation Mixed Models with an Application to Small-Area Estimation — Jyothsna Sainath, University of Utah
2:35 PM Model-Based County-Level Crop Estimates Incorporating Auxiliary Sources of Information — Andreea Luisa Erciulescu, National Institute of Statistical Sciences/USDA/NASS ; Nathan B. Cruze, USDA/NASS ; Balgobin Nandram, Worcester Polytechnic Institute
2:50 PM A Design-Based Approach to Small-Area Estimation Using Semiparametric Generalized Linear Mixed Model — Hongjian Yu, University of California at Los Angeles ; Yueyan Wang, University of California at Los Angeles ; Pan Wang, University of California at Los Angeles ; Jean Opsomer ; Ninez Ponce, University of California at Los Angeles ; David Grant, University of California at Los Angeles
3:05 PM Parametric Bootstrap Mean Square Error Estimates for Different Small Areas in the Annual Survey of Public Employment and Payroll — Bac Tran, U.S. Census Bureau
3:20 PM Small-Area Estimation Methods for County-Level Vaccination Coverage Rates Using the NIS — Nadarajasundaram Ganesh, NORC at the University of Chicago ; Adrijo Chakraborty, NORC at the University of Chicago ; Kennon Copeland, NORC at the University of Chicago ; Kirk Wolter, NORC at the University of Chicago ; Kathleen Santos, NORC at the University of Chicago ; Lin Liu, NORC at the University of Chicago ; Philip J. Smith, CDC ; David Yankey, CDC/NCIRD ; Jenny Jeyarajah, CDC ; Tammy Santibanez, CDC ; Jim Singleton, CDC ; Stacie Greby, CDC ; Laurie Elam-Evans, CDC ; Chalanda Smith , CDC
3:35 PM Multilevel Small-Area Estimation of Health Behaviors: An Extension of Multilevel Regression and Poststratification (MRP) Approach via Bootstrapping — Xingyou Zhang, CDC ; Shumei Yun, Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services ; Hua Lu, CDC ; Yan Wang, CDC ; Paul I. Eke, CDC ; James B. Holt, CDC ; Kurt Greenlund, CDC ; Janet B. Croft, CDC
 
 

259 		Mon, 8/1/2016, 2:00 PM - 3:50 PM CC-W176a
Weighting — Contributed Papers
Government Statistics Section , Survey Research Methods Section
Chair(s): LiAn Lin, Merck Research Laboratories
2:05 PM A Method of Statistical Disclosure Limitation for Design and Strata-Defining Variables in Surveys — Anna Oganian, CDC/NCHS
2:20 PM Statistical Calibration of Engineering-Based End-Use Electricity Consumption Estimates: A Bayesian Multilevel Model Approach — Hiroaki Minato, Energy Information Administration
2:35 PM A Comparative Analysis of Approaches for Quantifying the Weight of Evidence in Forensic Science — Hariharan Iyer, National Institute of Statistical Sciences ; Steven Lund, National Institute of Standards and Technology
2:50 PM The Development of a Variance Estimation Methodology for Large-Scale Dissemination of Quality Indicators for the 2016 Canadian Census Long Form Sample — Nancy Devin, Statistics Canada ; François Verret, Statistics Canada
3:05 PM Estimated Covariance Matrices Associated with Calibration — Luca Sartore, National Institute of Statistical Sciences ; Kelly Toppin, USDA/NASS ; Clifford Spiegelman, Texas A&M University
3:20 PM Defining a Strategy for National Weighting of Data from the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS) — Machell Town, CDC ; Ronaldo Iachan, ICF International ; Carol Pierannunzi, CDC ; Kristie Healey , ICF International ; Kurt Greenlund, CDC
3:35 PM Determining the Appropriate Sample Weights for Diabetes Estimates — Xianfen Li, CDC/NCHS
 
 

213588 		Mon, 8/1/2016, 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM H-PDR6
Survey Research Methods Section Executive Meeting (Closed) — Other Cmte/Business
Survey Research Methods Section
Chair(s): Michael Larsen, The George Washington University
 
 

Register 278 		Tue, 8/2/2016, 7:00 AM - 8:15 AM CC-W375a
Survey Research Methods Section A.M. Roundtable Discussion (Added Fee) — Roundtables AM Roundtable Discussion
Survey Research Methods Section
Organizer(s): Tom Krenzke, Westat
TL08: Alternative Goals for Adaptive Survey Design — Peter Miller, U.S. Census Bureau
 
 

299 ! 		Tue, 8/2/2016, 8:30 AM - 10:20 AM CC-W176c
2020 Census: Operational Design and Methods — Topic Contributed Papers
Survey Research Methods Section , Scientific and Public Affairs Advisory Committee , Statistics Without Borders
Organizer(s): Robin A. Pennington, U.S. Census Bureau
Chair(s): Lisa Blumerman, U.S. Census Bureau
8:35 AM The Operational Design of the 2020 Census: Overview of the Current Status — Robin A. Pennington, U.S. Census Bureau
8:55 AM An Overview of the Master Address File Coverage Study — Evan Boyd, U.S. Census Bureau
9:15 AM Optimizing Self-Response for the 2020 Census — Michael Bentley
9:35 AM Using Administrative Records to Identify Occupied and Vacant Units — Vincent Mule, U.S. Census Bureau ; Andrew Keller, U.S. Census Bureau ; Darcy S. Morris, U.S. Census Bureau
9:55 AM Field Re-Engineering for the 2020 Census — Tamara Adams, U.S. Census Bureau
10:15 AM Floor Discussion
 
 

320 		Tue, 8/2/2016, 8:30 AM - 10:20 AM CC-W176a
Statistical Methods for Complex Survey Data — Contributed Papers
Survey Research Methods Section
Chair(s): Dilli Bhatta, University of South Carolina
8:35 AM Testing for No Effect in Nonparametric Regression with Survey Data — Yan Lu, University of New Mexico
8:50 AM A Propensity Score Approach in a Study of WIC Families — Shankang Qu, PepsiCo ; Alissa Wilson, PepsiCo
9:05 AM Approaches for Improved Power with Generalized Estimating Equations in Small-Sample Longitudinal Study Settings — Philip Westgate, University of Kentucky ; Woodrow Burchett, University of Kentucky
9:20 AM Model-Assisted Estimation Using Time-to-Event Models — Benjamin Reist, U.S. Census Bureau
9:35 AM Constructing Generalized Variance Functions with Linear Regression Trees — Greg Erkens, Bureau of Labor Statistics
9:50 AM Empirical likelihood inference for regression parameters when modeling hierarchical complex survey data — Melike Oguz Alper, Statistics Norway ; Yves G. Berger, University of Southampton
10:05 AM Confidentiality Approaches for Real-Time Systems Generating Aggregated Results — Jianzhu Li, Westat ; Tom Krenzke, Westat
 
 

349 * ! 		Tue, 8/2/2016, 10:30 AM - 12:20 PM CC-W184a
Applications of Regression Trees on Sample Data — Topic Contributed Papers
Survey Research Methods Section
Organizer(s): daniell toth, Bureau of Labor Statistics
Chair(s): Katherine Jenny Thompson, U.S. Census Bureau
10:35 AM Using Regression Trees to Model Characteristics of Nonresponse and Measurement Error in a Longitudinal Survey — Morgan Earp, Bureau of Labor Statistics ; Daniell Toth, Bureau of Labor Statistics ; Polly Phipps, Bureau of Labor Statistics ; Charlotte Oslund, Bureau of Labor Statistics
10:55 AM Modeling Survey Data with Regression Trees — Daniell Toth, Bureau of Labor Statistics
11:15 AM Using Machine Learning to Correct for Survey Nonresponse Bias — Curtis Signorino, University of Rochester ; Antje Kirchner, University of Nebraska - Lincoln
11:35 AM Matchmaker, Data Scientist, or Both? Using Unsupervised Learning Methods for Matching Nonprobability Samples to Probability Sample — Trent Buskirk, Marketing Systems Group ; David Dutwin, SSRS
11:55 AM A Case Study in Machine Learning Approaches to Survey Nonresponse Adjustments — Minsun Riddles, Westat ; Bob Fay, Westat ; David McGrath, Defense Manpower Data Center ; Eric Falk, Defense Manpower Data Center
12:15 PM Floor Discussion
 
 

364 		Tue, 8/2/2016, 10:30 AM - 12:20 PM CC-W184d
Nonprobability/Web Sampling and Data Analysis — Contributed Papers
Survey Research Methods Section , Statistics Without Borders
Chair(s): Daniel Oberski, Tilburg University
10:35 AM Inferences from Internet Panel Studies and Comparisons with Probability Samples — Ronaldo Iachan, ICF International ; John Boyle, ICF ; Richard Harding, ICF
10:50 AM An Empirical Method to Establish Usability of Nonprobability Surveys for Inference — Robert Tortora ; Ronaldo Iachan, ICF International
11:05 AM The Efficacy of Nonprobability Online Samples — Alan Roshwalb, Ipsos ; Zachary Lewis, Ipsos ; Robert Petrin, Ipsos Public Affairs
11:20 AM Design of Sample Surveys That Complement Observational Data to Achieve Population Coverage — Eric Slud, U.S. Census Bureau ; Robert Ashmead, U.S. Census Bureau
11:35 AM Ratio of Vector Lengths as an Indicator of Sample Representativeness — Hee-Choon Shin, CDC/NCHS
11:50 AM Exploration of Methods for Blending Unconventional Samples with Traditional Probability Samples — Jonathan Gellar, Mathematica Policy Research ; Hanzhi Zhou, Mathematica Policy Research ; Michael Sinclair, Mathematica Policy Research
12:05 PM Floor Discussion
 
 

Register 396 		Tue, 8/2/2016, 12:30 PM - 1:50 PM CC-W375a
Survey Research Methods Section P.M. Roundtable Discussion (Added Fee) — Roundtables PM Roundtable Discussion
Survey Research Methods Section
Organizer(s): Tom Krenzke, Westat
TL29: Machine Learning Applications for Survey Design, Collection, and Adjustment: Going Beyond the Trees to See Clusters, Forests, and Neighbors — Trent Buskirk, Marketing Systems Group
 
 

398 		Tue, 8/2/2016, 2:00 PM - 3:50 PM CC-W183b
Recent Developments in Survey Sampling: Session in Honor of Graham Kalton's 80th Birthday — Invited Papers
Survey Research Methods Section
Organizer(s): Keith F. Rust, Westat/Joint Program in Survey Methodology
Chair(s): Keith F. Rust, Westat/Joint Program in Survey Methodology
2:05 PM Practical Issues Related to Model-Based Small Area Estimation — J.N.K. Rao, Carleton University
2:30 PM Recent Developments in Survey Design for Rare and Hard-to-Survey Populations — Steven G. Heeringa, University of Michigan
2:55 PM Recent Developments in Fractional Imputation — Wayne Fuller, Iowa State University
3:20 PM Discussant: Graham Kalton, Westat
3:40 PM Floor Discussion
 
 

436 		Tue, 8/2/2016, 2:00 PM - 3:50 PM CC-W183c
Adaptive/Innovative Survey Design and Survey Cost — Contributed Papers
Survey Research Methods Section , Statistics Without Borders
Chair(s): Holly Shulman, CDC
2:05 PM Responsive Design: Side Effect Reduction of Prior Information on Survey Design — Abdellatif Demnati, Retired
2:20 PM Adapting Responsive Design Strategies in a Recurring Adult Literacy Assessment — Minsun Riddles, Westat ; Tom Krenzke, Westat
2:35 PM Toward an Adaptive Design for the Survey of Doctorate Recipients — Michael Yang, NORC at the University of Chicago ; Wan-Yinig Chang, National Science Foundation ; Karen Grigorian, NORC at the University of Chicago
2:50 PM Implementing Adaptive Design on a Longitudinal Survey of At-Risk Youth:Empirical Evidence Based on a Deep-Dive Analysis — Hanzhi Zhou, Mathematica Policy Research ; Jillian Stein, Mathematica Policy Research
3:05 PM Selecting a Sample from a Changing Frame — Eric Grau, Mathematica Policy Research ; Elaine Gilby, Social Security Administration ; Paul O'Leary, Social Security Administration
3:20 PM New Perspectives on Sampling Rare Populations — Emanuela Furfaro, University of Milano-Bicocca
3:35 PM Sample Design for Longitudinal Multiphase Samples with Misclassification — Andrea Piesse, Westat ; Sharon Lohr, Westat
 
 

440 		Tue, 8/2/2016, 2:00 PM - 3:50 PM CC-W184a
Missing Data, Imputation, and Calibration — Contributed Papers
Government Statistics Section , Survey Research Methods Section
Chair(s): Donsig Jang, Mathematica Policy Research
2:05 PM Imputation Process Used in the Occupational Requirements Survey — Leland Righter, Bureau of Labor Statistics ; Brad Rhein, Bureau of Labor Statistics
2:20 PM An Evaluation of Backwards Imputation for the Annual Survey of Public Employment & Payroll — Junilsa Toribio, U.S. Census Bureau
2:35 PM A Prediction Approach to Missing Data from the Exponential Family — Valbona Bejleri, USDA/NASS ; Darcy Miller, USDA/NASS ; Kay Turner, USDA/NASS
2:50 PM Multiple Imputation Methods to Enhance the NHANES-CMS Medicaid Linked Data - Demonstrated by Examining Cotinine as a Biomarker for Second-Hand Smoke Among Children Ages 3--17 — Jennifer Rammon, CDC
3:05 PM Effects of number of imputations on fraction of missing information in multiple imputation — Qiyuan Pan, CDC/NCHS
3:20 PM Do Imputed Earnings Earn Their Keep? Evaluating SIPP Earnings and Nonresponse with Administrative Records — Mark Klee, U.S. Census Bureau ; Rebecca Chenevert, U.S. Census Bureau ; Kelly Wilkin, U.S. Census Bureau
3:35 PM Introducing a New Calibration Procedure for the Census of Agriculture — Kelly Toppin, USDA/NASS ; Luca Sartore, National Institute of Statistical Sciences ; Clifford Spiegelman, Texas A&M University
 
 

470 * ! 		Wed, 8/3/2016, 8:30 AM - 10:20 AM CC-W183c
Design and Analysis Issues with Modern Population Telephone Surveys — Invited Papers
Survey Research Methods Section , Statistics Without Borders
Organizer(s): Bo Lu, The Ohio State University
Chair(s): Rebecca Andridge, The Ohio State University
8:35 AM Estimating Interviewer Effects in the Absence of Interpenetration — Michael Elliott, University of Michigan ; Brady West, University of Michigan
9:00 AM Causal Inference with Unequal Sampling Weights: Investigating Policy Effect Using Population Health Surveys — Bo Lu, The Ohio State University ; Robert Ashmead, U.S. Census Bureau
9:25 AM Methods for Allocating and Targeting Small Areas in a Large Dual-Frame Telephone Survey — Marcus Berzofsky, RTI International
9:50 AM Discussant: Marc N. Elliott, RAND Corporation
10:10 AM Floor Discussion
 
 

483 		Wed, 8/3/2016, 8:30 AM - 10:20 AM CC-W187b
GSS/SSS/SRMS Student Paper Award Presentations — Topic Contributed Papers
Survey Research Methods Section
Organizer(s): Tom Krenzke, Westat
Chair(s): Michael Hawes, U.S. Department of Education
8:35 AM General and Specific Utility Measures for Synthetic Data — Joshua Snoke, Penn State University ; Beata Nowok, University of Edinburgh ; Gillian Raab, University of Edinburgh ; Aleksandra Slavkovic, Penn State University ; Chris Dibben, University of Edinburgh
8:55 AM Analyzing Heterogeneous Causal Mediation Effects in Multi-Site Trials With Application to the National Job Corps Study — Xu Qin, The University of Chicago ; Guanglei Hong, The University of Chicago
9:15 AM Approximate Median Regression for Complex Survey Data — Raphael Fraser, Medical College of Wisconsin
9:35 AM Response Propensity and Motivated Under-Reporting: Do Persons Likely to Respond Give Better Answers to Filter and Eligibility Questions? — Jessica Wengrzik, GESIS ; Stephanie Eckman, RTI International ; Ruben Bach, Institute for Employment Research
9:55 AM Modeling Preferential Recruitment for Respondent-Driven Sampling — Katherine McLaughlin, University of California at Los Angeles
10:15 AM Floor Discussion
 
 

492 		Wed, 8/3/2016, 8:30 AM - 10:20 AM CC-W183b
SPEED: Advances in Survey Research Methodology — Contributed Speed
Survey Research Methods Section , Statistics Without Borders
Chair(s): Zachary Seeskin, NORC at the University of Chicago
8:35 AM Pilot Surveys of Shore Fishing on Oahu, Hawaii — Hongguang Ma, Pacific Islands Fisheries Science Center ; Tom Ogawa, Hawaii Department of Land and Natural Resources ; Jay Breidt, Colorado State University ; Virginia Lesser, Oregon State University ; Jean Opsomer ; Tom Sminkey, NOAA Fisheries ; Christopher Hawkins, Western Pacific Regional Fishery Management Council ; April Bagwill, NOAA Fisheries/ECS Federal ; David Van Voorhees, NOAA Fisheries
8:40 AM How Can a Clothing Price Index Be Enhanced? Statistics Canada's Recent Experience — Krista MacIsaac, Statistics Canada ; Jean-Sébastien Provençal, Statistics Canada
8:45 AM Accuracy in Effect Size Estimation for IID Observations — Francis Bilson Darku, The University of Texas at Dallas ; Ken Kelly, Mendoza College of Business ; Bhargab Chattopadhay, The University of Texas at Dallas
8:50 AM Sampling with Minimal Strata Sample Size Requirements — Stanislav Kolenikov, Abt SRBI ; Igor Griva, George Mason University
8:55 AM Predicting and Preventing Break-Offs in Web Surveys — Felicitas Mittereder, University of Michigan
9:00 AM Assessing the Reliability of Conversational Interviewing — William Mockovak, Bureau of Labor Statistics
9:05 AM Using official surveys to reduce bias of estimates from nonrandom samples collected by web surveys — Vladislav Beresovsky, CDC/NCHS ; Alan Dorfman, CDC/NCHS ; Pavlina Rumcheva, CDC/NCHS
9:10 AM Calibration of Design Weights Using a Power Transformation — Sarjinder Singh, Texas A&M University - Kingsville ; Veronica Salinas, Texas A&M University - Kingsville ; Stephen Sedory, Texas A&M University - Kingsville
9:15 AM Calibration Weighting for Nonresponse with Proxy Frame Variables (So that Unit Nonresponse CanBe Missing Not at Random) — Phil Kott, RTI International
9:30 AM Alternate Methods for Constructing BRR Weights with National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) Single-Year Samples — Te-Ching Chen, CDC/NCHS ; Jennifer Parker, CDC/NCHS
9:35 AM Generating Correlated Synthetic Binary Indicators of Radio Listening Behavior for Long-Term Projections — Yanna Yan, University of Michigan ; Michael Elliott, University of Michigan ; Brady West, University of Michigan ; William Waldron, Nielsen
9:40 AM Access and Explore NCES Survey and Administrative Data Through Self-Guided Online Training Modules — Andrew A. White, National Center for Education Statistics
9:45 AM A Composite Likelihood Approach in Testing for Hardy Weinberg Equilibrium Using Family-Based Genetic Survey Data — Lingxiao Wang, Joint Program in Survey Methodology ; Barry Graubard, National Cancer Institute ; Yan Li, Joint Program in Survey Methodology
9:50 AM Extension of the Peters-Belson Method to Estimate Health Disparities Among Multiple Groups Using Logistic Regression with Survey Data — Yan Li, Joint Program in Survey Methodology ; Barry Graubard, National Cancer Institute ; Pengyu Huang, Fors Marsh Group ; Joseph L. Gastwirth, The George Washington University
9:55 AM Regression Models and Tests for Recruitment Dynamics in Respondent-Driven Sampling — Li Zeng, Yale University ; Forrest Crawford, Yale University ; Jianghong Li, Yale University
10:00 AM A Comparison Between Standard Regression and Multilevel Modeling Techniques to Analyze Complex Survey Data Based on the Monte Carlo Simulation Study — Alomgir Hossain, University of Ottawa Heart Institute ; George Wells, University of Ottawa Heart Institute ; Punam Pahwa, University of Saskatchewan
10:05 AM Ranking Question Design and Data Analysis — Chia-Ling Kuo, University of Connecticut Health Center ; Jessica Hoag, University of Connecticut Health Center
10:10 AM Floor Discussion
 
 

502 		Wed, 8/3/2016, 8:30 AM - 10:20 AM CC-W186c
Innovative Statistical Methods for Complex Survey Data — Contributed Papers
Survey Research Methods Section
Chair(s): Christine Wells, University of California at Los Angeles
8:35 AM Are Utility Subsidies Accurately Predicting Assisted Households' Actual Utility Expenditures? A Methodological Examination — Davia Spado, ICF International ; Lee Harding, ICF International ; Ronaldo Iachan, ICF International
8:50 AM Statistical Inference Based on Judgment Post-Stratifed Samples in Finite Population — Omer Ozturk, The Ohio State University
9:05 AM A Bayesian Hierarchical Model for Combining Several Crop Yield Indications — Nathan B. Cruze, USDA/NASS
9:20 AM Producing Labor Statistics by Detailed Geography and Occupation: Experiences from the New Canadian Job Vacancy and Wage Survey — Etienne Rassart, Statistics Canada ; Zdenek Patak, Statistics Canada
9:35 AM Inference from Complex Survey-Embedded Field Experiments — Robert Ashmead, U.S. Census Bureau ; Eric Slud, U.S. Census Bureau
9:50 AM Model-Based Evaluation of Local Alcohol Prevention Programs for Under-Age Drinking — Richard Harding, ICF ; Ronaldo Iachan, ICF International ; Shelley Osborn, ICF
10:05 AM Alternative Variance Component Analyses for a Three-Stage Sample Design — Daniel Guzman, University of Michigan ; Sunghee Lee, University of Michigan ; Richard Valliant, Joint Program in Survey Methodology ; Paul Burton, University of Michigan ; Frost Hubbard, University of Michigan
 
 

509 * ! 		Wed, 8/3/2016, 10:30 AM - 12:20 PM CC-W195
Social Networks as the Unit of Observation — Invited Papers
Social Statistics Section , Section on Statistics in Marketing , Survey Research Methods Section
Organizer(s): Tracy Sweet, University of Maryland
Chair(s): Brian W. Junker, Carnegie Mellon University
10:35 AM Using Feature Vectors to Cluster Social Networks — Tracy Sweet, University of Maryland ; David Sungjun Choi, Carnegie Mellon University ; Gabrielle Flynt, Bucknell University
11:00 AM Modeling the Effects of Network Attributes on Subgroup Integration — Qiwen Zheng, University of Maryland
11:25 AM Longitudinal Latent Space Network Model with VAR Evolution — Samrachana Adhikari, Carnegie Mellon University ; Brian W. Junker, Carnegie Mellon University
11:50 AM Causal Mediation Analysis of Social Networks — Adam Chaim Sales, The University of Texas at Austin ; Tracy Sweet, University of Maryland ; Brian W. Junker, Carnegie Mellon University
12:15 PM Floor Discussion
 
 

524 * ! 		Wed, 8/3/2016, 10:30 AM - 12:20 PM CC-W196c
Recent Advances and Applications of Spatial and Spatio-Temporal Models for Official Statistics — Topic Contributed Papers
Survey Research Methods Section , Government Statistics Section
Organizer(s): Scott H. Holan, University of Missouri
Chair(s): James A. Livsey, U.S. Census Bureau
10:35 AM Spatiotemporal Modeling with Applications to Stroke Mortality and Data Privacy — Harrison Quick, CDC
10:55 AM Predicting Coverage Error on the Master Address File Using Spatial Modeling Methods at the Block Level — Krista Heim, U.S. Census Bureau ; Andrew Raim, U.S. Census Bureau
11:15 AM Particle Swarm Optimization--Assisted Metropolis Hastings Algorithms — Matthew Simpson, University of Missouri ; Christopher Wikle, University of Missouri ; Scott H. Holan, University of Missouri
11:35 AM Small-Area Estimation for High-Dimensional Non-Gaussian Dependent Data — Jonathan R. Bradley, University of Missouri ; Scott H. Holan, University of Missouri ; Christopher Wikle, University of Missouri
11:55 AM A Multivariate Spatio-Temporal Model for U.S. Migration — Trevor Oswald, University of Missouri ; Christopher Wikle, University of Missouri
12:15 PM Floor Discussion
 
 

527 * ! 		Wed, 8/3/2016, 10:30 AM - 12:20 PM CC-W196b
Innovations in Disclosure Avoidance at the U.S. Census Bureau — Topic Contributed Papers
Government Statistics Section , Survey Research Methods Section
Organizer(s): Aref Dajani, U.S. Census Bureau
Chair(s): Aref Dajani, U.S. Census Bureau
10:35 AM Controlling Identification Disclosure Risk in Microdata Release Through Unbiased Post- Randomization — Cheng Zhang ; Tapan Kumar Nayak, The George Washington University ; Jiashen You, Department of Transportation
10:55 AM Data Synthesis and Perturbation for the American Community Survey at the U.S. Census Bureau — Amy Lauger, U.S. Census Bureau ; Michael Freiman, U.S. Census Bureau ; Jerome Reiter, Duke University
11:15 AM Estimating Regression Parameters from a Sensitive Variable with Noise Multiplication — Marlow Lemons, U.S. Census Bureau ; Bimal Sinha, University of Maryland Baltimore County ; Aref Dajani, U.S. Census Bureau
11:35 AM Challenges Facing the Disclosure Review Board at Census — William Wisniewski, U.S. Census Bureau ; Holly Newman, U.S. Census Bureau
11:55 AM Floor Discussion
 
 

533 		Wed, 8/3/2016, 10:30 AM - 12:20 PM CC-W194a
Modeling Confounders via Smoothing and Regularization Methods? The Case of Age-Period-Cohort and Beyond — Topic Contributed Papers
Social Statistics Section , Survey Research Methods Section
Organizer(s): Wenjiang Fu, University of Houston
Chair(s): Wenjiang Fu, University of Houston
10:35 AM A Bayesian Approach to Smoothed Lexis Diagram with Applications to Breast Cancer — I-Shou Chang, National Health Research Institutes
10:55 AM The Selection of the Constraint for Smoothing Cohort Model — Shujiao Huang, University of Houston ; Wenjiang Fu, University of Houston
11:15 AM Parameter Constraints and Impact on Parameter Estimation in ANOVA and Age-Period-Cohort Models — Kuikui Gao, University of Houston ; Shujiao Huang, University of Houston ; Wenjiang Fu, University of Houston
11:35 AM Resolving the Identifiability Problem with the Lasso Regularization Method in Age-Period-Cohort Analysis — Beverly Fu ; Wenjiang Fu, University of Houston
11:55 AM Bias Correction in Modeling Confounded Age, Period, and Cohort Effects — Martina Fu, Stanford University
12:15 PM Floor Discussion
 
 

549 		Wed, 8/3/2016, 10:30 AM - 12:20 PM CC-W196a
Combined Data and Data Linkage (Surveys + Administrative Data, Geospatial Data, etc.) — Contributed Papers
Survey Research Methods Section
Chair(s): Barry Graubard, National Cancer Institute
10:35 AM Linking Federal Administrative Data to General Population Survey Samples — Joseph Sakshaug ; Manfred Antoni, Institute for Employment Research ; Reinhard Sauckel, Institute for Employment Research
10:50 AM Quality and Analysis of Sets of Files — William Winkler
11:05 AM Modeling Similar Nonmatches in Record Linkage with Mixture Models — Michael Larsen, The George Washington University
11:20 AM Linked Designs of the MEPS Medical Provider and Organization Surveys — Marc Zodet, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality ; Sadeq Chowdhury, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality ; Steve Machlin, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality ; Joel Cohen, Agency for HealthCare Research
11:35 AM Multiple Imputation for Survey Integration Under Informative Sampling — Seho Park, Iowa State University ; Jae-kwang Kim, Iowa State University
11:50 AM Evaluating Record Linkage Software for Agricultural Surveys — Michael E. Bellow, USDA/NASS ; Kara Daniel, USDA/NASS ; Mark Gorsak, USDA/NASS ; Andreea Luisa Erciulescu, National Institute of Statistical Sciences/USDA/NASS
12:05 PM Floor Discussion
 
 

561 		Wed, 8/3/2016, 10:30 AM - 11:15 AM CC-Hall F1 West
SPEED: Advances in Survey Research Methodology, Part 2A — Contributed Poster Presentations
Survey Research Methods Section , Statistics Without Borders
Chair(s): Genevera Allen, Rice University
21: Pilot Surveys of Shore Fishing on Oahu, Hawaii — Hongguang Ma, Pacific Islands Fisheries Science Center ; Tom Ogawa, Hawaii Department of Land and Natural Resources ; Jay Breidt, Colorado State University ; Virginia Lesser, Oregon State University ; Jean Opsomer ; Tom Sminkey, NOAA Fisheries ; Christopher Hawkins, Western Pacific Regional Fishery Management Council ; April Bagwill, NOAA Fisheries/ECS Federal ; David Van Voorhees, NOAA Fisheries
22: How Can a Clothing Price Index Be Enhanced? Statistics Canada's Recent Experience — Krista MacIsaac, Statistics Canada ; Jean-Sébastien Provençal, Statistics Canada
23: Accuracy in Effect Size Estimation for IID Observations — Francis Bilson Darku, The University of Texas at Dallas ; Ken Kelly, Mendoza College of Business ; Bhargab Chattopadhay, The University of Texas at Dallas
25: Sampling with Minimal Strata Sample Size Requirements — Stanislav Kolenikov, Abt SRBI ; Igor Griva, George Mason University
26: Predicting and Preventing Break-Offs in Web Surveys — Felicitas Mittereder, University of Michigan
27: Assessing the Reliability of Conversational Interviewing — William Mockovak, Bureau of Labor Statistics
28: Using official surveys to reduce bias of estimates from nonrandom samples collected by web surveys — Vladislav Beresovsky, CDC/NCHS ; Alan Dorfman, CDC/NCHS ; Pavlina Rumcheva, CDC/NCHS
29: Calibration of Design Weights Using a Power Transformation — Sarjinder Singh, Texas A&M University - Kingsville ; Veronica Salinas, Texas A&M University - Kingsville ; Stephen Sedory, Texas A&M University - Kingsville
30: Calibration Weighting for Nonresponse with Proxy Frame Variables (So that Unit Nonresponse CanBe Missing Not at Random) — Phil Kott, RTI International
The oral portion will take place during Session 213155
 
 

564 		Wed, 8/3/2016, 11:35 AM - 12:20 PM CC-Hall F1 West
SPEED: Advances in Survey Research Methodology, Part 2B — Contributed Poster Presentations
Survey Research Methods Section
Chair(s): Genevera Allen, Rice University
21: Subsample Weights Studies - Alternate Methods for Constructing BRR Weights for NHANES Single Year Samples — Te-Ching Chen, CDC/NCHS ; Jennifer Parker, CDC/NCHS
22: Generating Correlated Synthetic Binary Indicators of Radio Listening Behavior for Long-Term Projections — Yanna Yan, University of Michigan ; Michael Elliott, University of Michigan ; Brady West, University of Michigan ; William Waldron, Nielsen
23: Access and Explore NCES Survey and Administrative Data Through Self-Guided Online Training Modules — Andrew A. White, National Center for Education Statistics
24: A Composite Likelihood Approach in Testing for Hardy Weinberg Equilibrium Using Family-Based Genetic Survey Data — Lingxiao Wang, Joint Program in Survey Methodology ; Barry Graubard, National Cancer Institute ; Yan Li, Joint Program in Survey Methodology
25: Extension of the Peters-Belson Method to Estimate Health Disparities Among Multiple Groups Using Logistic Regression with Survey Data — Yan Li, Joint Program in Survey Methodology ; Barry Graubard, National Cancer Institute ; Pengyu Huang, Fors Marsh Group ; Joseph L. Gastwirth, The George Washington University
26: Regression Models and Tests for Recruitment Dynamics in Respondent-Driven Sampling — Li Zeng, Yale University ; Forrest Crawford, Yale University ; Jianghong Li, Yale University
27: A Comparison Between Standard Regression and Multilevel Modeling Techniques to Analyze Complex Survey Data Based on the Monte Carlo Simulation Study — Alomgir Hossain, University of Ottawa Heart Institute ; George Wells, University of Ottawa Heart Institute ; Punam Pahwa, University of Saskatchewan
28: Ranking Question Design and Data Analysis — Chia-Ling Kuo, University of Connecticut Health Center ; Jessica Hoag, University of Connecticut Health Center
The oral portion will take place during Session 213155
 
 

Register 577 		Wed, 8/3/2016, 12:30 PM - 1:50 PM CC-W375a
Survey Research Methods Section P.M. Roundtable Discussion (Added Fee) — Roundtables PM Roundtable Discussion
Survey Research Methods Section
Organizer(s): Tom Krenzke, Westat
WL27: Field Observation of Survey Data Collection: Experiences and Lessons Learned — John Eltinge, Bureau of Labor Statistics
 
 

595 * 		Wed, 8/3/2016, 2:00 PM - 3:50 PM CC-W193a
Update on Current Population Survey Research — Topic Contributed Papers
Survey Research Methods Section
Organizer(s): Yang Cheng, U.S. Census Bureau
Chair(s): Stephen Ash, U.S. Census Bureau
2:05 PM Current Population Survey Sample Size Study — Daniel Sommers, U.S. Census Bureau ; Stephanie Chan Yang, U.S. Census Bureau ; Yang Cheng, U.S. Census Bureau
2:25 PM An Iterative Composite Estimator in the Current Population Survey — Yang Cheng, U.S. Census Bureau ; Zhou Yu, East China Normal University ; Jun Shao, University of Wisconsin
2:45 PM An Overview of Current Population Survey Variance Methodology — Aaron Gilary, U.S. Census Bureau ; Yang Cheng, U.S. Census Bureau ; Eric Slud, U.S. Census Bureau
3:05 PM Calculating Generalized Variance Functions with a Single-Series Model in the Current Population Survey — Justin McIllece, Bureau of Labor Statistics
3:25 PM Update on Current Population Survey Research, Discussion — Edwin Robison, Bureau of Labor Statistics
3:45 PM Floor Discussion
 
 

601 		Wed, 8/3/2016, 2:00 PM - 3:50 PM CC-W190a
Expanding Capacity for the Measurement of Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity in Federal Surveys — Topic Contributed Papers
Social Statistics Section , Scientific and Public Affairs Advisory Committee , Survey Research Methods Section
Organizer(s): Paul Guerino, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
Chair(s): Diane Herz, Mathematica Policy Research
2:05 PM Measurement of Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity in the Federal Statistical System — Jennifer Park, Office of Management and Budget
2:25 PM Improving Measurement of Same-Sex Couple Households for Census 2020 — Nancy Bates ; Rose Kreider, U.S. Census Bureau ; Daphne Loquist, U.S. Census Bureau
2:45 PM Results from Cognitive Interviews to Assess Items to Measure Gender and Sexual Identity Among English- and Spanish-Speaking Older Adults in Surveys — Stuart Michaels, NORC at the University of Chicago ; Michael Stern, NORC at the University of Chicago ; Michael Kozloski, NORC at the University of Chicago ; Samuel "Chris" Haffer, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services ; Paul Guerino, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services ; Debra Reed-Gillette, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
3:05 PM Testing of Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Questions for the National Crime Victimization Survey — Jennifer Truman, Bureau of Justice Statistics
3:25 PM Discussant: Sean Cahill, The Fenway Institute
3:45 PM Floor Discussion
 
 

602 		Wed, 8/3/2016, 2:00 PM - 3:50 PM CC-W192a
Using Demography and Randomized Response Model to Improve Social Science Research — Contributed Papers
Survey Research Methods Section , Social Statistics Section
Chair(s): Norman Bradburn, NORC at the University of Chicago
2:05 PM Identifying the Transgender Population in the Medicare Program — Samuel "Chris" Haffer, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services ; Kimberly Proctor, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services ; Carla Hodge, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services ; Cara James, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services ; Erin Ewald, NORC at the University of Chicago ; Paul Guerino, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
2:20 PM Urban Analytics: A Case Study in Philadelphia — Shane Jensen, The Wharton School ; Rachel Thurston, Stantec Architecture ; Colman Humphrey, The Wharton School
2:35 PM Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Health Care: An Examination of State Inpatient Databases in the Utilization of and Outcomes Following Total Knee Arthroplasty — Wei Zhang, The George Washington University
2:50 PM Applications of Statistical Techniques to Smoking Cessation Studies Using National Survey Data — Julia Soulakova, University of Nebraska - Lincoln ; Lisa Crockett, University of Nebraska - Lincoln
3:05 PM A Randomized Response Model for Continuous Data — Alaa Elkadry, Oakland University ; Gary C. McDonald, Oakland University
3:20 PM A Revisit to Two-Deck Randomized Response Model — Oluseun Odumade, Deloitte Consulting ; Augustus Jayaraj, Cornell University ; Stephen Sedory, Texas A&M University - Kingsville ; Sarjinder Singh, Texas A&M University - Kingsville
3:35 PM Simultaneous Estimation of Means of Two Sensitive Quantitative Variables — SEGUN AHMED, Texas A&M University - Kingsville ; Stephen Sedory, Texas A&M University - Kingsville ; Sarjinder Singh, Texas A&M University - Kingsville
 
 

613 		Wed, 8/3/2016, 2:00 PM - 3:50 PM CC-W192c
Nonresponse Adjustment and Nonresponse Bias Reduction Methods — Contributed Papers
Survey Research Methods Section
Chair(s): Eric Slud, U.S. Census Bureau
2:05 PM Effects of Nonresponse Bias Adjustments on Survey Estimates of Health Conditions and Behaviors in a Community Sample in Chicago — Linda K. Owens, Survey Research Laboratory ; Timothy Johnson, University of Illinois at Chicago ; Jerry Krishnan, University of Illinois at Chicago
2:20 PM Collecting Proxy Measures of Key Survey Variables to Estimate, Reduce, and Adjust for Nonresponse Bias — Emilia Peytcheva, RTI International ; Andy Peytchev, University of Michigan ; Matt Jans, University of California at Los Angeles
2:35 PM Do Secondary Data and Multiple Attempts of Survey Data Collection Reduce Nonresponse Bias? — Xiaowei Yan ; Walter F. Stewart, Sutter Health ; Vatche Minassian, Brigham and Women's Hospital
2:50 PM Are Initial Respondents Different from the Nonresponse Follow-Up Cases? A Study of Probability-Based Web Panelists — Wei Zeng, NORC at the University of Chicago ; Michael Dennis , NORC at the University of Chicago
3:05 PM Randomly Split Zones for Samples of Size One as Reserve Replicates and Random Replacements for Nonrespondents — Avinash Singh, American Institutes for Research ; Cong Ye, American Institutes for Research
3:20 PM The Relationship Between Nonresponse and Revisions in the CES: Anticipating the Size and Direction of Revisions Using Firm Characteristics and Their Employment Reporting History — Clyde Tucker, CNN/AIR ; John Dixon, Bureau of Labor Statistics
3:35 PM A Calibrated Bayesian Method for Propensity Score Estimation — Hejian Sang, Iowa State University ; Jae-kwang Kim, Iowa State University
 
 

213589 		Wed, 8/3/2016, 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM H-Williford B
Survey Research Methods Section Business Meeting — Other Cmte/Business
Survey Research Methods Section
Chair(s): Michael Larsen, The George Washington University
 
 

640 		Thu, 8/4/2016, 8:30 AM - 10:20 AM CC-W196b
Topics in Adaptive/Responsive Survey Designs — Topic Contributed Papers
Survey Research Methods Section
Organizer(s): Jeffrey Gonzalez, Bureau of Labor Statistics
Chair(s): Ashley Clark, Indiana University
8:35 AM Weighting and Variance Estimation Under Adaptive and Responsive Survey Designs — Jeffrey Gonzalez, Bureau of Labor Statistics
8:55 AM Cost-Benefit Analysis of a Responsive Sampling Strategy in MEPS — Sadeq Chowdhury, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality ; Steve Machlin, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
9:15 AM Experimenting with Contact Strategies to Aid Adaptive Design in Business Surveys — Cha-Chi Fan, U.S. Census Bureau ; Alfred D. Tuttle, U.S. Census Bureau ; Joshua Langeland , U.S. Census Bureau ; Erica Marquette, U.S. Census Bureau ; Aryn Hernandez, U.S. Census Bureau ; Stephanie Coffey , U.S. Census Bureau ; Jennifer Beck, U.S. Census Bureau
9:35 AM Survey of Income and Program Participation Case Prioritization Experiment Results — Gina Walejko, U.S. Census Bureau ; Allison Zotti, U.S. Census Bureau
9:55 AM Assigning Cases Effectively for the Current Population Survey — Kevin Tolliver, U.S. Census Bureau
10:15 AM Floor Discussion
 
 

647 * ! 		Thu, 8/4/2016, 8:30 AM - 10:20 PM CC-W195
Americans on the Move: Challenges and Solutions in Modeling Transportation Data — Topic Contributed Papers
Government Statistics Section , Survey Research Methods Section , Transportation Statistics Interest Group
Organizer(s): Jiashen You, Department of Transportation
Chair(s): Feng Guo, Virginia Tech
8:35 AM Identifying Risk Factors for Interstate Crashes Using Spatial Statistics — Kaitlin Gibson, Brigham Young University ; Matthew J. Heaton, Brigham Young University
8:55 AM Modeling Transportation Characteristics: Small-Area Estimation Using the National Household Travel Survey — Theresa Firestine, U.S. Department of Transportation ; Stephen Brumbaugh, U.S. Department of Transportation
9:15 AM Geographical Predictors of GPS-Based Transportation Survey Response Rates — Timothy Michalowski, Abt SRBI ; Dara Seidl, Abt SRBI
9:35 AM Direct and Indirect Effects of Alcohol Impairment and Safety Belt Use on Head Injuries and Their Associated Charges in Illinois — Mehdi Nassirpour, Illinois Department of Transportation
9:55 AM Discussant: Patricia Hu, Bureau of Transportation Statistics
10:15 AM Floor Discussion
 
 

661 		Thu, 8/4/2016, 8:30 AM - 10:20 AM CC-W196c
Issues in Estimating and Adjusting for Sampling and Nonsampling Errors — Contributed Papers
Survey Research Methods Section
Chair(s): Meena Khare, CDC/NCHS
8:35 AM Interviewer Effects and the Measurement of Financial Literacy — Panagiota Tzamourani, Deutsche Bundesbank ; Thomas F. Crossley, University of Essex/Institute of Fiscal Studies ; Tobias Schmidt, Deutsche Bundesbank ; Joachim Winter, University of Munich
8:50 AM Occupation Coding During the Interview — Malte Schierholz, Institute for Employment Research ; Miriam Gensicke, TNS Infratest Sozialforschung ; Nikolai Tschersich , TNS Infratest Sozialforschung
9:05 AM Medical Event Reporting in the 2005 to 2013 MEPS in Terms of Self and Proxy Reporting According to the Person's Relationship to the Respondent — Frances Chevarley, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality ; Karen Davis, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
9:20 AM Motivated Misreporting in Web Panels — Ruben Bach, Institute for Employment Research ; Stephanie Eckman, RTI International
9:35 AM Evaluating the Quality of Survey and Administrative Data with Generalized Multitrait-Multimethod Models — Daniel Oberski, Tilburg University ; Antje Kirchner, University of Nebraska - Lincoln ; Stephanie Eckman, RTI International ; Frauke Kreuter, University of Maryland/University of Mannheim/German Federal Employment Agency
9:50 AM Stratified Sampling from Electronic Health Records: Approaches to Addressing Errors in Stratum Definitions — Nathaniel Mercaldo, Vanderbilt University ; Jonathan Scott Schildcrout, Vanderbilt University
10:05 AM Total Survey Error in a National Survey of Influenza Vaccination with Recall Error — Nicholas Davis, NORC at the University of Chicago ; Kennon Copeland, NORC at the University of Chicago ; Lin Liu, NORC at the University of Chicago ; Tammy Santibanez, CDC ; Jim Singleton, CDC ; Zhen Zhao, CDC ; David Yankey, CDC/NCIRD ; Katherine Kahn, CDC/NCIRD ; Yusheng Zhai, CDC/NCIRD ; Jenny Jeyarajah, CDC
 
 

670 * ! 		Thu, 8/4/2016, 10:30 AM - 12:20 PM CC-W180
Resampling Methods in Mixed Effects Models with Applications in Small Area Estimation and Other Related Fields — Invited Papers
Survey Research Methods Section
Organizer(s): Jiming Jiang, University of California at Davis
Chair(s): Jiming Jiang, University of California at Davis
10:35 AM Simultaneous Model Selection and Inference in Small-Area and Other Complex Models — Snigdhansu Chatterjee, University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
11:00 AM A Unified Monte-Carlo Jackknife for Small-Area Estimation After Model Selection — Thuan Nguyen, Oregon Health & Science University ; Jiming Jiang, University of California at Davis ; P. Lahiri, University of Maryland
11:25 AM New Bootstrap Bias Corrections with Application to Estimation of Prediction Mean Square Error in Small-Area Estimation — Danny Pfeffermann, CBS Israel, Hebrew University/University of Southampton
11:50 AM Discussant: Eric Slud, U.S. Census Bureau
12:10 PM Floor Discussion
 
 

684 * ! 		Thu, 8/4/2016, 10:30 AM - 12:20 PM CC-W178b
Collecting and Analyzing Sensitive Data: Making Lies Naked! — Topic Contributed Papers
Survey Research Methods Section
Organizer(s): Sarjinder Singh, Texas A&M University - Kingsville
Chair(s): Sarjinder Singh, Texas A&M University - Kingsville
10:35 AM A Weighted, Squared-Distance Function for Two Decks of Cards in Randomized Response Technique — Augustus Jayaraj, Cornell University ; Stephen Sedory, Texas A&M University - Kingsville ; Sarjinder Singh, Texas A&M University - Kingsville ; Oluseun Odumade, Deloitte Consulting
10:55 AM A Comparison of Three New Randomized Response Models for Simultaneous Estimation of Three Sensitive Dependent Characteristics and Their Overlaps — Oluwaseun Olanipekun ; Stephen Sedory, Texas A&M University - Kingsville ; Sarjinder Singh, Texas A&M University - Kingsville
11:15 AM Unrelated Question Model with Two Decks of Cards — Stephen Sedory, Texas A&M University - Kingsville ; Sarjinder Singh, Texas A&M University - Kingsville
11:35 AM Estimation of Odds Ratio and Attributable Risk Using Randomized Response Techniques — Cheonsig Lee ; Stephen Sedory, Texas A&M University - Kingsville ; Sarjinder Singh, Texas A&M University - Kingsville
11:55 AM Discussant: James Alan Fox, Northeastern University
12:15 PM Floor Discussion
 
 

705 		Thu, 8/4/2016, 10:30 AM - 12:20 PM CC-W179b
Methods for Item Missing and Unit Nonresponse — Contributed Papers
Survey Research Methods Section
Chair(s): Barbara Carlson, Mathematica Policy Research
10:35 AM Comparison of Multiple Imputation Methods for Categorical Survey Items with High Missing Rates: Application to the Family Life, Activity, Sun, Health, and Eating Study — Benmei Liu, National Cancer Institute ; Erin Hennessy, National Cancer Institute ; April Oh, National Cancer Institute ; Linda Nebeling, National Cancer Institute
10:50 AM Nonparametric Imputation for Nonignorable Missing Data — Domonique Watson, Emory University ; Qi Long, Emory University
11:05 AM Fixed Choice Design and Augmented Fixed Choice Design for Missing Data in Social Networks — Miles Ott, Augsburg College ; Joseph Hogan, Brown University ; Nancy Barnett, Brown University ; Krista Gile, University of Massachusetts - Amherst ; Matthew Harrison, Brown University
11:20 AM A More Unified Statistical Approach to Nonresponse and Weighting Adjustments — Ismael Flores Cervantes, Westat
11:35 AM An Investigation of Weighting Procedures for Unit-Nonresponse — Hyunshik Lee, Westat ; Jin Kim, Westat
11:50 AM Weighting for Nonresponse in the Overseas Citizen Population Survey: The Effects of Sample Size and Adjustment Method on Accuracy of Estimates — Jonathan Mendelson, Fors Marsh Group ; Pengyu Huang, Fors Marsh Group
12:05 PM Floor Discussion
 
 

708 		Thu, 8/4/2016, 10:30 AM - 12:20 PM CC-W177
Nonresponse and Propensity Scores — Contributed Papers
Government Statistics Section , Survey Research Methods Section
Chair(s): Wei Zhuang, Creighton University
10:35 AM A New Approach for Collecting Data from Long-Term Nonrespondents in the Multiple Worksite Report — Kelly Quinn, Bureau of Labor Statistics ; Emily Thomas, Bureau of Labor Statistics
10:50 AM Data Fusion for Accurate State-Level Diabetes and Prediabetes Prevalence Estimation — David A. Marker, Westat ; Jianzhu Li, Westat ; Russ Mardon, Westat ; Luke B. Smith, Westat ; Deborah Rolka, CDC ; Sharon H. Saydah, CDC ; Frank Jenkins, Westat ; Elizabeth Petraglia, Westat
11:05 AM Response Rates for the Pre-Production Test of the Occupational Requirements Survey — Alice Yu, Bureau of Labor Statistics ; Chester Ponikowski, Bureau of Labor Statistics ; Erin McNulty, Bureau of Labor Statistics
11:20 AM Nonresponse Bias Analysis for the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Financial Report — Jeremy Knutson, U.S. Census Bureau ; Greg Cepluch, U.S. Census Bureau
11:35 AM A Case Study on the Use of Propensity Score Adjustments with Web Survey Data — Van Parsons, CDC/NCHS
11:50 AM Sending Pre-Notice Postcards to Increase Reponse and Decrease Cost for the Current Population Survey — Allison Zotti, U.S. Census Bureau ; Louis Avenilla, U.S. Census Bureau ; Gina Walejko, U.S. Census Bureau
12:05 PM Nonresponse Bias Analysis and Sample Selection Evaluation in the Survey of Business Owners — Justin Nguyen
 
 
 
 
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