The 2000 census, counting under adversity /

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Corporate author / creator:National Research Council (U.S.). Panel to Review the 2000 Census.
Imprint:Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, 2004.
Description:xxvi, 595 p. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5160463
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Other authors / contributors:Citro, Constance F. (Constance Forbes), 1942-
Cork, Daniel L.
Norwood, Janet L.
ISBN:0309091411 (Book)
0309529980 (PDF)
Notes:"The project that is the subject of this report was supported by contract no. 50-YABC-8-66010 between the National Academy of Sciences and the U.S. Census Bureau"--T.p. verso.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 533-565) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • 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
  • App. A. Panel activities and prior reports
  • App. B. Questionnaire items on the 2000 and 1990 censuses and census 2000 supplementary survey
  • App. C. Census operations
  • App. D. Completeness of census returns
  • App. E. A.C.E. operations
  • App. F. Methods for treating missing data
  • App. G. 2000 census basic (complete-count) data processing
  • App. H. 2000 census long-form-sample data processing
  • App. I. Census 2000 evaluations and experiments.