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Should the Bureau use statistical estimating techniques to adjust any of the data obtained in the 1990 census by the more traditional counting and self-enumeration techniques? If so, what characteristics of population and housing should be adjusted, and what geographic level should be adjusted? In order to resolve these global issues, one must break them into separate sub-issues which are capable of being researched. For the purpose of this paper seven groupings will be used. These are:
The first part of this document discusses the background, meaning, and context of census adjustment. The reader who is already conversant with the problem is invited to skip to Section V: Detailed Discussion of Plans.
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