Census Scientific Advisory Committee – 2024 Fall Meeting: September 19-20, 2024

Meeting Information

Date and Time

Thursday, September 19, 2024 – 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (ET)
Friday, September 20, 2024 – 8:30 a.m. to 2:45 p.m. (ET)

YouTube Recordings/Closed Captioning Recording/Meeting Minutes

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CSAC Meeting Group Photo

From Left to Right: Director Robert Santos, Lance Waller, Deborah Balk, John Czajka, Patricia Moy, Rogelio Saenz, Chair Barbara Entwisle, Seth Spielman, Claire Bowen, Designated Federal Officer Tommy Wright, Kristin Moore, Deputy Director Ron Jarmin and Ron Prevost.

Agenda

Thursday, September 19, 2024

Opening Remarks

Tommy Wright, Designated Federal Officer, Census Scientific Advisory Committee

Chair Remarks

Barbara Entwisle, Chair, Census Scientific Advisory Committee

Executive Remarks

Robert L. Santos, Director, U.S. Census Bureau
Ron Jarmin, Deputy Director, U.S. Census Bureau

Implementation of the Updated Race/Ethnicity Standards

Presenters:
Nicholas Jones, Director, Race/Ethnicity Research and Outreach, Population Division
Matthew Spence, Senior Advisor for Special Population Statistics and Disclosure Avoidance, Population Division

CSAC Discussant:
Rogelio Saenz and Committee Discussion

ACS Group Quarters Internet Data Collection

Presenters:
Nicole Butler, Assistant Division Chief, Data Collection
Gregory Mills, Branch Chief, Survey Analytics Branch

CSAC Discussant:
Ron Prevost and Committee Discussion

The Young Children Working Group

Presenters:
Eric Jensen, Senior Research Scientist for Coverage Measurement and Population  Estimates, Population Division
Jordan Misra, Assistant Division Chief, Research, Quality & Translation, Decennial Census Management Division

CSAC Discussant:
Kristin Moore and Committee Discussion

Implementation of the Annual Integrated Economic Survey (AIES) Utilizing Enterprise Solutions

Presenters:
Edward Watkins, Assistant Division Chief, Economy Wide Statistics Division
James Burton, Assistant Division Chief, Economic Process Improvement and Re-Engineering Staff
Greg Hanks, Program Manager, Data Ingest and Collection for the Enterprise (DICE)

CSAC Discussant:
Claire Bowen and Committee Discussion

CSAC Committee Discussion and Formulation of Recommendations

Moderator:
Barbara Entwisle, Chair, Census Scientific Advisory Committee

Friday, September 20, 2024

Opening Remarks

Tommy Wright, Designated Federal Officer, Census Scientific Advisory Committee

Chair Remarks

Barbara Entwisle, Chair, Census Scientific Advisory Committee

Open Census Initiative

Presenter:
Emily Molfino, Open Census Lead, Center for Enterprise Dissemination, Research and Methodology

CSAC Discussant:
Seth Spielman and Committee Discussion

Census Total Uncertainty Analysis Project

Presenter:
Joseph L. Schafer, Senior Mathematical Statistician for Analytic Modeling, Research and Methodology

CSAC Discussant:
Lance Waller and Committee Discussion

*PUBLIC COMMENTS*

Submission Instructions/Process:

  • Public comments may be emailed with the subject entitled “2024 CSAC Fall Meeting Public Comment”
  • Electronically send public comments to shana.j.banks@census.gov
  • The Designated Federal Officer, Tommy Wright, will read all submissions provided they are received before September 19, at noon EST and do not exceed two-minutes.
  • Public comments received after the deadline will not be read but will be posted to the (CSAC Website).

Household Trends and Outlooks “Pulse” Survey

Presenter:
Jennifer Hunter Childs, Senior Statistician for Demographic Research

CSAC Discussant:
Deborah Balk and Committee Discussion

CSAC Committee Discussion and Formulation of Recommendations/Working Lunch

Moderator:
Barbara Entwisle, Chair, Census Scientific Advisory Committee

Presentation of 2024 CSAC Fall Meeting Recommendations

Presenter:
Barbara Entwisle, Chair, Census Scientific Advisory Committee

Census Bureau Responses to Committee Recommendations

Page Last Revised - December 13, 2024