WORKSHOP ON RESPONDENT BURDEN IN THE AMERICAN COMMMUNITY SURVEY
March 8-9, 2016
The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine
Keck Center, 500 Fifth Street, NW, Room 100
Washington, DC
TUESDAY, MARCH 8
| 8:00 am | Continental Breakfast Available |
| 8:30 am | Welcome, Introductions |
| Connie Citro, Committee on National Statistics | |
| John Thompson, Census Bureau | |
| 8:40 am–9:30 am | Session I: Understanding Respondent Burden in the American Community Survey |
| Moderator: Brian Harris-Kojetin, Committee on National Statistics | |
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| 9:30 am–11:00 am | Session II: Communicating with Respondents: Materials and the Sequencing of Those Materials |
| Moderator: Linda Gage, State of California (retired) | |
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| 11:00 am–11:15 am | Break |
| 11:15 am–12:30 pm | Session III: The American Community Survey: Communicating the Importance to the American Public |
| Moderator: Nancy Mathiowetz, University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee (emerita) | |
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| 12:30 pm–1:30 pm | Lunch provided for all attendees |
| 1:30 pm–3:00 pm | Session IV: Tailoring the Group Quarters Questionnaire |
| Moderator: David Dolson, Statistics Canada | |
| The Feasibility of Tailoring Group Quarters Specific Questionnaires in the American Community Survey | |
| Judy Belton, Census Bureau | |
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| 3:00 pm–3:15 pm | Break |
| 3:15 pm–4:45 pm | Session V: Use of Administrative Records to Reduce Burden and Improve Quality |
| Moderator: Julia Lane, New York University | |
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| 4:45 pm-5:15 pm | Session VI: Wrap-up: Discussion of Key Issues |
| Moderator: Linda Gage, State of California (retired) | |
| 5:15 pm | Adjourn |
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 9
| 8:30 am | Continental Breakfast Available |
| 9:00 am–10:30 am | Session VII: Matrix Sampling and Multiphase Sampling |
| Moderator: Dave Hubble, Westat | |
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| 10:30 am–10:45 am | Break |
| 10:45 am–12:00 pm | Session VIII: Modeling and Imputation |
| Moderator: John Eltinge, Bureau of Labor Statistics | |
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| 12:00 pm–1:00 pm | Lunch provided for all attendees |
| 1:00 pm–2:15 pm | Session IX: Administrative Records and the ACS: Future Directions |
| Moderator: Linda Gage, State of California (retired) | |
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| 2:15 pm-3:00 pm | Session X: Wrap-up: Discussion of Key Issues |
| Moderator: Joe Salvo, New York City Department of City Planning | |
| 3:00 pm | Adjourn |
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