Comparison of Edit and Imputation Procedures for the Question on Hispanic Origin: 1990 Census and Census 2000

The Effects of Questionnaire Design on Reporting of Detailed Hispanic Groups

Disclaimer: This report is released to inform interested parties of research and to encourage discussion. The views expressed are those of the author and not necessarily those of the U.S. Census Bureau. 1 This article reports the results of research undertaken by Census Bureau staff. The views 1 expressed are attributable to the author and do not necessarily reflect those of the Census Bureau. ...

CANCEIS Experiments of Edit and Imputation with 2006 Census Test Data

In this report, we demonstrate the CANCEIS (CANadian Census Edit and Imputation System) experiments of edit and imputation with the 2006 test data. The major effort is to translate the if-then-else rules of current edit and imputation system of the decennial census into the decision logic tables (DLT) of CANCEIS. We also formulate the input files that are needed to run the CANCEIS software. The...

Revised birth and fertility rates for the 1990s and new rates for Hispanic populations, 2000 and 2001: United States.

OBJECTIVES This report presents revised birth and fertility rates for 1991-99, as well as previously published revised rates for 2000-2001, based on populations consistent with the April 1, 2000, census. Revised rates for Hispanic subgroups (Mexican, Cuban, Puerto Rican, and other Hispanic) are also included in this report. Rates are presented by age, race, and Hispanic origin of mother; by age...

Questionnaire Effects on Reporting of Race and Hispanic Origin: Results of a Replication of the 1990 Mail Short Form in Census 2000 (With Supplemental Analyses 1 and 2)

Revised birth and fertility rates for the United States, 2000 and 2001.

OBJECTIVES This report presents revised birth and fertility rates for 2000 and 2001, based on populations consistent with the April 1, 2000, census. Rates are presented by age, race, and Hispanic origin of mother; by age, race, and Hispanic origin of mother for unmarried women; and by age and race of father. To put the rates for 2000 and 2001 into context, rates are also shown for 1990. METHO...