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Research Report Series - Methodology (RSM) Working Papers
Research Report Series - Methodology (RSM) Working Papers
The Research Report Series primarily includes papers which report results from the conduct of systematic, critical, intensive investigation directed toward the development of new or more comprehensive scientific knowledge of the subject studied. The series is subdivided into categories, including Survey Methodology (RSM).
Working Paper
A Study on the Effects of Grouped versus Interleafed
This study provides qualitative data on the trade-offs between grouped and interleafed filter questions in the CE.
Working Paper
Results from 2015 Focus Groups with Enumerators
In preparation for each decennial census, the Census Bureau conducts large-scale tests focused on evaluating and refining methodology for the upcoming census.
Working Paper
Encouraging Respondents to Participate in the Census
In this study, the benefits message in the survey notification materials was customized by mentioning state or the city and state where the respondent lives.
Working Paper
Cognitive Pretesting of 2015 CPS Computer & Internet Use Supplement
The primary purpose of the cognitive testing research was to test new and revised questions in the CIUS.
Working Paper
Cognitive Pretesting of Select Modules of the 2015 AHS
The Census Bureau’s Center for Survey Measurement conducted two rounds of cognitive research.
Working Paper
Results of Usability Testing of the 2015 ACS on Smartphones & Tablets
In Phase II, members of CSM and the DSSD collaborated to investigate how respondents interact with the ACS online instrument with a smartphone or tablet.
Working Paper
Cognitive Pretesting of the National Crime Victimization Survey
At the request of the BJS, CSM conducted cognitive testing of the redesign of the 2016 NCVS SVS.
Working Paper
Factors that Influence Change in Hispanic Identification
This study explores patterns of ethnic boundary crossing as evidenced by changes in Hispanic origin responses across decennial census and survey data.
Working Paper
Individual Changes in Identification with Hispanic Ethnic Origins
This paper examines the extent to which individuals change into or out of specific Hispanic categories such as Mexican origin.
Working Paper
Assessing the Feasibility of Asking About SOGI in the CPS
In 2016, the Department of Labor sponsored research to explore the feasibility of adding sexual orientation and gender identity (SOGI) questions to the CPS.
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