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Working Paper
Comparison of ACS and CPS Data on Employment Status
This report compares national and state employment status estimates based on data from the ACS with those based on data from the CPS.


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Measured versus Reported Distances in the American Housing Survey
This study focuses on identifying the differences between self-reported distances in the AHS and objective measures using GIS.


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The Impact of the 2007-2009 Recession on Mothers’ Employment
This recession has been particularly severe for men and women, as they are both experiencing unprecedented levels of long-term unemployment.


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Variation in the Formation of Family Households during the Recession
This paper examines how complex family households changed during the recessionary period (2007-2009) with 1-year and 3-year data from the ACS.


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Supplemental Poverty Measure Thresholds: Imputing Noncash Benefits
Data from the Current Population Survey, the basis of the SPM resource measure, are used to model imputations to the CE for participation in NSLP and WIC.


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Medical Out-of-Pocket Spending Among the Uninsured
This paper refines the treatment of Medical Out-of-Pocket (MOOP) spending among the uninsured in measuring poverty.


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SNAP Misreporting on the CPS: Does it Affect Poverty Estimates?
Paper examines the misreporting of nutritional assistance on the CPS received by Supplement Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), formerly known as food stamps.


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Same-Sex Couple Household Statistics from the 2010 Census
This paper will address the statistical aspects of the collection and presentation of data on same-sex couple households from the 2010 Census.


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Supplemental Poverty Measure Thresholds: Noncash Benefits - Part I
This paper presents an alternative method to imputing noncash benefits, the CPS Participation Method.


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Unit of Analysis for Poverty Measurement
This paper examines how the change in unit of analysis from the family definition used impacts the composition of family units.


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Estimates of Nongroup Health Insurance in the ACS
This paper investigates the estimates of multiple types of coverage in the working-age adult population from the American Community Survey (ACS).


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Research on Commuting Expenditures & Geographic Adjustments in the SPM
This paper discusses how to estimate commuting expenses and seeks to enhance and refine the SPM so that it adjusts commuting expenses for geographic difference.


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A Longitudinal Analysis of the Stability of Household Money Demand
This study utilizes longitudinal data to take another look and find that volatility in the demand for non-interest-earning checking accounts.


Working Paper
Geographic Adjustments of Supplemental Poverty Measure Thresholds
The ITWG suggested that the poverty thresholds be adjusted for price differences across geographic areas.


Working Paper
The Supplemental Poverty Measure
This paper presents estimates of the prevalence of poverty in the US, overall and for selected demographic subgroups, for the official and SPM measures.


Working Paper
Forced to Move: An Analysis of Hurricane Katrina Movers
This paper examines the characteristics of residents living in the metro area, the type of dwelling into which they moved, and how many times they moved.


Working Paper
How American Homes Vary By the Year They Were Built
The 2009 American Housing Survey shows that homes being built today are bigger than those built in earlier decades.


Working Paper
Estimating Measurement Error in SIPP Annual Job Earnings
We quantify sources of variation in annual job earnings data collected by the SIPP to determine how much of the variation is the result of measurement error.


Working Paper
Intra-Family Differences in Health Insurance Coverage
This paper gives a tabular analysis of the characteristics of Medicaid children and parents that have discordant coverage.


Working Paper
Demographics of Same-Sex Couple Households with Children
This paper specifically examines the socio-demographic characteristics of same-sex couple households with children, using the 2009 ACS internal data files.


Working Paper
Educational Characteristics of Prisoners: Data from the ACS
Growth in the prison population has focused attention on the educational characteristics of the adult correctional population.


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Examining Small-scale Geographic Estimates from the ACS 5-Year Data
This paper provides an examination of a practical applied problem (levels of high school dropouts) using publicly-accessible data and information from the ACS.


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Presentation: Who's in Head Start? Estimating Head Start Enrollment
This study builds off of previous work that attempts to model the number of children enrolled in Head Start using the ACS and the CPS.


Working Paper
Representative Economic Agent, Propensities to Save, and ...
At the microeconomic level, money demand functions are not homogeneous, and the impacts of monetary policies on households are not stable.


Working Paper
The Effects of Recession on Household Composition
The current recession presents the opportunity to study the effect of economic strain on contemporary family behavior and household structure.


Working Paper
Who's in Head Start? Estimating Head Start Enrollment
This study builds off of previous work that attempts to model the number of children enrolled in Head Start using the ACS and the CPS.


Working Paper
Deconstruction of the Time Trend in Health Insurance
This analysis presents new longitudinal health insurance estimates from the SIPP spanning May 2008 to March 2010.


Working Paper
Paying for Non-Premium Medical Expenses for Children
This research compares the medical expenditure data of children who are insured with those who are uninsured.


Working Paper
Poster: Deconstruction of the Time Trend in Health Insurance
Graphic visualization of the new longitudinal health insurance estimates from the SIPP spanning May 2008 to March 2010.


Working Paper
Poster: Paying for Non-Premium Medical Expenses for Children
Visual representation comparing the medical expenditure data of children who are insured with those who are uninsured.


Working Paper
Contexts of Racial Socialization
Transracial adoption, that is, the adoption of a non-White child by White parents, has existed for over fifty years.


Working Paper
Evolving Labor Force Outcomes for Married Couples
This paper seeks to study the changes in labor market outcomes among married couples based on their level of education relative to their spouse.


Working Paper
Health Insurance Coverage After Losing or Leaving a Job
This paper uses data from the SIPP to observe how health insurance coverage changes in the aftermath of a job separation followed by a period of unemployment.


Working Paper
Child Care Costs in the Current Population Survey’s ASEC
This paper assesses child care cost estimates from the 2010 Current Population Survey’s Annual Social and Economic Supplement (CPS ASEC).

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