Review of Major Census Bureau Programs in 1993 (Classic Reprint): Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Census, Statistics and Postal Personnel of the ... Third Congress, First Session; Tuesday, Mar - Softcover

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Major Census Bureau Programs in 1993: hearings on planning for the 2000 Census and reforms A U.S. House subcommittee examines the Census Bureau’s efforts to modernize the decennial census, reduce undercounting, and control costs. The discussion covers design options, testing timelines, and the practical challenges of a changing population.

The hearing highlights how planning for the 2000 census is underway, with a focus on testing new methods, improving data accuracy, and updating operations for a faster, more reliable count. It also explores how administrative records, master address files, and language considerations affect coverage and cost containment.

• Two-design testing and the push to move beyond 1990 approaches


• Strategies to improve accuracy while controlling costs and timelines


• Use of administrative records, address matching, and coverage improvement methods


• Issues of confidentiality, cooperation with other agencies, and legal considerations

Ideal for readers seeking insight into federal statistical planning, census reform, and how policy questions shape national data collection.

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