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Current Population Survey (CPS) Working Papers
Resarch and analysis of the Current Population Survey by Census Bureau authors.
Working Paper
Modifications to the CPS ASEC Imputation Routine
The U.S. Census Bureau is engaged in an on-going effort to improve the quality of health insurance information in the CPS ASEC.
Working Paper
Use of Medicare Enrollment Data in the Demographic Analysis Estimates
Focus on Medicare enrollment as a source for estimating the population aged 65 and older on April 1, 2010.
Working Paper
Evaluating the Use of the New Current Population
It appears that the main factor in all of the differences between the old and new tax model is driven by the potential use of the two parent pointers.
Working Paper
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.
Working Paper
Cognitive Pretesting the 2011 Computer and Internet Use Supplement
Results of 20 cognitive interviews conducted from December 2010 through April 2011.
Working Paper
New CPS's ASEC Supplement Questions use in Census Bureau Tax Model
Current Population Survey’s (CPS) Annual Social and Economic (ASEC) supplement added new questions to aid in developing Supplemental Poverty Measure (SPM)
Working Paper
Evaluating the New Mortgage Questions in the CPS's 2010 ASEC
To evaluate the quality of new 2010 ASEC mortgage questions, this paper compares similar data collected in ACS and AHS by a number of selected characteristics.
Working Paper
Comparison of Estimates of Same-Sex Households from the ACS and CPS
There has been a growing demand for estimates of same-sex couples. Much of the academic and federal research has focused on the American Community Survey (ACS).
Working Paper
Unit of Analysis for Poverty Measurement
In 2009 the Office of Management and Budget‟s Chief Statistician formed an ITWG on Developing a Supplemental Poverty Measure.
Working Paper
Noncognitive Skills and the Racial Wage Gap
This poster was presented at PAA. It adds two measures of noncognitive skills, locus of control and self-esteem, to determine the effect on the racial wage gap.
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