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Survey of Income and Program Participation Working Papers
Census Bureau research made available to others to encourage discussion on a range of topics, by release year.
Working Paper
Weighting Adjustments for Panel Nonresponse in the SIPP
This report presents the findings of an investigation of alternative forms of weighting adjustment to compensate for panel nonresponse in the SIPP.
Working Paper
Overview of SIPP Nonresponse Research
Nonresponse is an important source of bias for longitudinal surveys. Longitudinal surveys like the SIPP require a number of interviews over a period of years.
Working Paper
Weighting Schemes for Household Panel Survey
The purpose of this paper is to consider how weights can be developed for the data collected from both original and associated sample persons.
Working Paper
The Redesign of the Survey of Income and Program Participation
The SIPP has been used as a multi-purpose survey providing cross-sectional, longitudinal and current event information.
Working Paper
Changing Social Security Survivorship Benefits
Survivorship benefit is a feature of most public pension systems.
Working Paper
Testing a New Attrition Nonresponse Adjustment Method for SIPP
Weight adjustments are designed to make the self-selected subsample of longitudinal respondents more representative of the initial wave one sample.
Working Paper
Oversampling in Panel Surveys
Survey statisticians use oversampling to reduce variances of key statistics of a target sub-population.
Working Paper
Longitudinal Imputation of SIPP Food Stamp Benefits
This research examines the current and three alternative longitudinal imputation methods as applied to the SIPP item of food stamp income.
Working Paper
An Experiment to Reduce Measurement Error in the SIPP
A record check study conducted on SIPP, showed underreporting rates for 3 income programs at around 25% and even higher for the unemployment insurance program.
Working Paper
The Effect of Attrition on Income and Poverty Estimates from the SIPP
The longitudinal nature of the SIPP provides the opportunity to examine movements along the income distribution.
Working Paper
Testing of Survey Questions on Proof of Paternity
Testing of questions to estimate the number of children who have paternity established but who are not covered by legal child support by their father.
Working Paper
Changing Social Security Benefits to Reflect Child Care Years
This paper estimates the effects of child care proposals for women categorized by economic and demographic characteristics.
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