JSM 2011 Online Program

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665 *	Thu, 8/4/2011, 10:30 AM - 12:20 PM	CC-C223
Weighting and Estimation — Contributed Papers
Section on Survey Research Methods , Section on Government Statistics
Chair(s): Dan Liao, RTI International
10:35 AM	The Weighting Process Used in the Employer Costs for Employee Compensation Series for the National Compensation Survey — Christina Lynn McCarthy, Bureau of Labor Statistics ; Gwyn R. Ferguson, Bureau of Labor Statistics ; Chester Ponikowski, Bureau of Labor Statistics
10:50 AM	Evaluation of the National Longitudinal Survey of Children and Youth Weighting Methodology — Agnes Waye, Statistics Canada
11:05 AM	Relative Importance of Poverty and Education in Medical Expenditure Panel Survey Weighting Adjustment — Sadeq R. Chowdhury, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality ; Trena Ezzati-Rice, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
11:20 AM	Estimation and Replicate Variance Estimation of Deciles for the Survey of Construction — Stephen James Kaputa, U.S. Census Bureau ; Katherine Jenny Thompson, U.S. Census Bureau
11:35 AM	Bayesian nonparametric estimation of finite population quantities in absence of design information on nonsampled units — Sahar Z. Zangeneh, University of Michigan ; Robert W. Keener, University of Michigan ; Rod Little, University of Michigan
11:50 AM	Using Frame-to-Population Linkage to Determine Design Weighting Effects on Estimates and Variance — Carol Pierannunzi, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ; Mohamed Qayad, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ; Pranesh Chowdhury, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
12:05 PM	Selection of prior distributions for multivariate small area models with application to small area health insurance estimates — Ryan Janicki, U.S. Census Bureau

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