Envisioning the 2020 Census

Envisioning the 2020 Census
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Publisher : National Academies Press
Total Pages : 363
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ISBN-10 : 9780309157674
ISBN-13 : 0309157676
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Book Synopsis Envisioning the 2020 Census by : National Research Council

Download or read book Envisioning the 2020 Census written by National Research Council and published by National Academies Press. This book was released on 2010-06-29 with total page 363 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Planning for the 2020 census is already beginning. This book from the National Research Council examines several aspects of census planning, including questionnaire design, address updating, non-response follow-up, coverage follow-up, de-duplication of housing units and residents, editing and imputation procedures, and several other census operations. This book recommends that the Census Bureau overhaul its approach to research and development. The report urges the Bureau to set cost and quality goals for the 2020 and future censuses, improving efficiency by taking advantage of new technologies.


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