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The Bicentennial census : new directions for methodology in 1990 /

In 1982 the Census Bureau requested the Committee on National Statistics to establish a panel to suggest research and experiments, to recommend improved methods, and to guide the Census Bureau on technical problems in appraising contending methods with regard to the conduct of the decennial census....

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (U.S.). Committee on National Statistics (sponsoring body.)
Otros Autores: Citro, Constance F. (Constance Forbes), 1942- (Editor ), Cohen, Michael L. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, [2015]
Edición:30th anniversary edition.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • FrontMatter; Foreword to the 30th Anniversary Edition; Contents; Tables; Figures; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction; 2 Purposes and Uses of the Decennial Census; 3 Census Methodology: Prior Practice and Current Test Plans; 4 Evaluating the Decennial Census: Past Experience; 5 Taking the Census I: Improving the Count; 6 Taking the Census II: The Uses of Sampling and Administrative Records; 7 Adjustment of Population Counts; 8 Measuring the Completeness of the 1990 Census; References; Biographical Sketches of Panel Members and Staff; Index; Committee on National Statistics.