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The 2000 census, counting under adversity /

"The decennial census is the federal government's largest and most complex peacetime operation. This report of a panel of the National Research Council's Committee on National Statistics comprehensively reviews the conduct of the 2000 census and the quality of the resulting data. The...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: National Research Council (U.S.). Panel to Review the 2000 Census
Otros Autores: Citro, Constance F. (Constance Forbes), 1942-, Cork, Daniel L., Norwood, Janet L. (Janet Lippe), 1923-2015
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, 2004.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • FRONT MATTER
  • Contents
  • List of Figures
  • List of Tables
  • List of Boxes
  • Acknowledgments
  • Executive Summary
  • 1 Introduction and Overview
  • 2 Census Goals and Uses
  • 3 The Road to 2000
  • 4 Assessment of 2000 Census Operations
  • 5 Coverage Evaluation: Methods and Background
  • 6 The 2000 Coverage Evaluation Program
  • 7 Assessment of Basic and Long-Form-Sample Data
  • 8 Race and Ethnicity Measurement
  • 9 Management and Research
  • 10 Detailed Findings and Recommendations
  • APPENDIXES
  • A Panel Activities and Prior Reports
  • ""B Questionnaire Items on the 2000 and 1990 Censuses and""""C Census Operations""; ""D Completeness of Census Returns""; ""E A.C.E. Operations""; ""F Methods for Treating Missing Data""; ""G 2000 Census Basic (Complete-Count) Data Processing""; ""H 2000 Census Long-Form-Sample Data Processing""; ""I Census 2000 Evaluations and Experiments""; ""Glossary and Abbreviations""; ""Bibliography""; ""Biographical Sketches of Panel Members and Staff""; ""Index to Chapters 1â€?10""