2000 Census: Progress Made on Design, But Risks Remain

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Year: 1997
Pages: 92
Binding Paperback

Product Code: 0788172085

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James H. Burow. Provides information on the progress that the Census Bureau has made on its plans for carrying out the 2000 Decennial Census & assesses whether the Bureau has demonstrated the feasibility of its plans. Evaluates initiatives including (1) simplified & streamlined census questionnaires, (2) multiple mail contacts to prompt a response, (3) increased use of the Postal Service to improve the master address file for the census & identify vacant & nonexistent housing units, & (4) the use of statistical sampling & estimation procedures aimed at reducing the cost & increasing the accuracy of the census. Also includes a 28-page report by the Bureau of the Census, “Census 2000: Planning for the 2000 Round of Pouplaiton & Housing Census.”

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