JSM Activity #278

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Activity ID:  278
Title
Variance Estimation in Government Surveys
Date / Time / Room Sponsor Type
08/14/2002
8:30 AM - 10:20 AM
Room: H-Concourse B 		Section on Survey Research Methods* Contributed
Organizer: n/a
Chair: Elizabeth A. Stasny, Ohio State University
Discussant:  
Floor Discussion 10:05 AM
Description

In this session we see different approaches to computing and evaluating variance estimates. They include a procedure to smooth variances for states, successive difference replication for the census long form sample, and a simplified method of computing variances for a complex survey.
  300699  By:  Donsig  Jang 8:35 AM 08/14/2002
Evaluation of Descriptive Analyses of Survey Variances

  301921  By:  Eric  Schindler 8:50 AM 08/14/2002
Simplified Variance Estimation for Complex Surveys

  301908  By:  Douglas  Olson 9:05 AM 08/14/2002
Variance Estimation for Census 2000 A.C.E. Subsamples

  301920  By:  Steven  Hefter 9:20 AM 08/14/2002
Overview of the U.S. Census 2000 Long Form Weighting

  301907  By:  Lisa  Fairchild 9:35 AM 08/14/2002
Overview of the U.S. Census 2000 Direct Variance Estimation

  301018  By:  Van L. Parsons 9:50 AM 08/14/2002
Using Isotonic Regression to Smooth State-Level Variance Estimators from a National Complex-Design Survey

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