JSM 2005 - Toronto

JSM Activity #43

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43 Applied Session Theme Session Sun, 8/7/05, 4:00 PM - 5:50 PM MCC-211 D
Improving the Measurement of Disability - Invited - Papers
Social Statistics Section, Section on Health Policy Statistics, Section on Government Statistics, Section on Survey Research Methods
Organizer(s): Susan Schechter, U.S. Office of Management and Budget
Chair(s): David Keer, U.S. Department of Education
     4:05 PM   Disability Data in the Decennial Census and the American Community Survey: Review of Recent Design and Operations — Sharon M. Stern, U.S. Census Bureau
     4:30 PM   Development, Testing, and Recommendations for Questions on Disability for the American Community Survey — Barbara M. Altman, National Center for Health Statistics; Theresa J. DeMaio, U.S. Census Bureau; Kristen S. Miller, National Center for Health Statistics
     4:55 PM   Designing Questions To Identify People with Disabilities in Labor Force Surveys: A History of the Work of BLS to Measure the Employment Level of Adults with Disabilities — Terence M. McMenamin, Bureau of Labor Statistics; Douglas L. Kruse, Rutgers University; Tom Hale, Social Security Administration; Haejin Kim, California State University, Dominguez Hills
     5:20 PM   The Washington Group on Disability Statistics: International Efforts toward Comparable General Disability Measures — Jennifer Madans, National Center for Health Statistics
     5:45 PM   Floor Discussion
 

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Revised March 2005