JSM Activity #298

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Activity ID:  298
Title Room
* Census Methodology H-Jefferson
Date / Time Sponsor Type
08/08/2001    2:00 PM  -  3:50 PM Section on Survey Research Methods*, Section on Government Statistics* Topic Contributed
Organizer: James Lepkowski, University of Michigan
Chair: Virginia Lesser, Oregon State University
Discussant: 3:25 PM - Mary Mulry, Census Bureau    
Floor Discussion 3:40 PM
Description

Census operations encompass a wide range of methodological problems, from field operations through estimation. In this session, papers are presented which examine US Census 2000 field operations, coverage properties, factors affecting nonresponse, and estimation methods. Methods employed in the Swiss Census are also presented
  300930  By:  Signe Wetrogan 2:05 PM 08/08/2001
An Early Comparison of Postcensal County Population Estimates with Results from Census 2000

  301678  By:  Robert Fay 2:25 PM 08/08/2001
The 2000 Housing Unit Duplication Operations and Their Effect on the Accuracy of the Population Count

  301281  By:  Eric  Slud 2:45 PM 08/08/2001
Order Selection, Random Effects and Multilevel Predictors in Modeling Decennial Census Response

  301364  By:  Anne Renaud 3:05 PM 08/08/2001
Methodology of the Swiss Census 2000 Coverage Survey

JSM 2001

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