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Resarch and analysis of the Current Population Survey by Census Bureau authors.


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Working Paper
The Use and Misuse of Income Data and Extreme Poverty
This paper examines extreme poverty in the U.S. using household surveys linked to administrative records.


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The Administrative Income Statistics (AIS) Project: Research on the Use of Administrative Records to Improve Income and Resource Estimates
We review research on mis-reporting and non-response bias in income surveys. We discuss research needed to use administrative data to reduce these biases.


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Updates to Collection and Editing of Household Relationship Measures
The paper details the new data collection and processing of household data in the Current Population Survey


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Updates to Out-of-Pocket Medical Expenditures and Medicare Premiums
This working paper discusses the updates made to the processing of out-of-pocket medical expenditures and Medicare premiums.


Working Paper
Examining Year to Year Poverty Changes by CPS ASEC Processing Systems
This paper compares poverty rates in 2016 and 2017 between the legacy and updated CPS ASEC processing system, examining changes by demographic and income edits.


Working Paper
How did the questionnaire change affect health insurance estimates?
In 2018, the Census Bureau fielded a Split-Panel test of the Current Population Survey Annual Social and Economic Supplement (CPS ASEC).


Working Paper
Health Insurance in the United States: Evaluating the Effects of Changes in the CPS ASEC
This presentation describes estimates of health insurance coverage using the 2017 CPS ASEC Research File.


Working Paper
Uninsurance Estimates from the Redesigned Current Population Survey
This paper evaluates the quality of imputation procedures in the redesigned CPS ASEC.


Working Paper
Implementing the 2018 Standard Occupational Classification System
Learn how the Census will implement the 2018 Census Occupation Code list and how classifications have changed over time.


Working Paper
Bridging Differences in the Measurement of Poverty
This paper examines how implementing the redesigned CPS ASEC processing system affects poverty rates in 2016, decomposing changes by demographic & income edits.


Working Paper
Changes to Household Data in CPS
This presentation details new changes to household data in CPS, specifically the noted improvement in measuring same-sex families and greater family diversity.


Working Paper
Health Insurance and Health Status for Same-Sex Couples
Family diversity has been increasing in the United States over the last few decades, especially as same-sex marriage and same-sex parenthood become more common.


Working Paper
A History of the Current Population Survey and Disclosure Avoidance
The U.S. Census Bureau conducts the monthly Current Population Survey (CPS) for the Bureau of Labor Statistics under Title 13, U.S. Code, Section 9


Working Paper
Health Insurance Coverage CPS: Estimates from the 2017 Research File
This paper compare health insurance coverage estimates between the CPS ASEC production and research files.


Working Paper
Health Insurance Coverage in the 2017 CPS ASEC Research File
This paper describes key changes implemented in the new processing system and present health insurance coverage estimates.

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