April 27, 2018  ̶  Researchers from the U.S. Census Bureau will join other demographers, sociologists, economists and professionals from across the country and from different disciplines at the Population Association of America annual conference from April 26-28, 2018, in Denver, Colo. PAA offers a forum for Census Bureau researchers to present their research for professional discussion and share their findings with the public.

This year, Census Bureau researchers will present findings on a variety of topics including:

• Race and Ethnicity Results From the 2016 ACS Content Test
• A Sensitivity Analysis of the Net Undercount for Young Hispanic Children in the 2010 Census
• Race and Ethnicity Question Proposals for the 2020 Census: An Update from the U.S. Census Bureau
• Collecting and Tabulating Ethnicity and Race Responses in the 2020 Census
• Millennial Marriage: How Much Does Economic Security Matter to Marriage Rates for Young Adults?
• Deconstructing Poverty Trends Among the 65 and Older Population: Why has Poverty Increased Since 2015?

Other presentation topics include the foreign-born labor force, net international migration using administrative data, international student migration, mortality and nativity, fixed internet service, interracial and interethnic married couples, family and household composition, Puerto Rican children’s living arrangements, and the use of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) administrative records.

These papers use a number of different Census Bureau data sources, including data from the Current Population Survey, the Survey of Income and Program Participation, the American Community Survey and various administrative records sources.

Research presentations and posters are available in the 2018 Population Association of America Conference press kit.

A copy of the final program for the 2018 conference is available here.

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