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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).

2017 Methods Panel Adaptive Strategy Report

Learn about the impact on self-response of testing sending a paper questionnaire earlier in the mailing process to areas less likely to respond by internet.

Do Interviewer Observation Agree with Previously Collected Survey Data

This paper explores the extent to which interviewer-generated reports of household demographic characteristics agree with previously collected survey reports.

Barriers to Workplace Inclusion for First Generation Professionals

Focus groups and qualitative interviews were conducted to investigate potential barriers to workplace inclusion for First Generation Professionals.

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.

Uninsurance Estimates from the Redesigned Current Population Survey

This paper evaluates the quality of imputation procedures in the redesigned CPS ASEC.

Puerto Rican-Origin Children’s Living Arrangements

This research examines the ties among poverty, family migration and living arrangements of Puerto Rican-origin children living in PR and the US.

The Changing Demographics of Unmarried Partners, 1996-2017

This poster examines the changing demographic characteristics of unmarried partners from 1996 to 2017.

Working and poor: using the SPM to evaluate the safety net for workers

This paper explores the extent to which public safety net programs, including cash assistance and non-cash benefits, alleviate poverty among workers.

Deconstructing the Digital Divide

Newly available data on broadband subscriptions from the ACS informs research on the factors that contribute to the digital divide at the county level.

Fathering Across Households

This paper uses a large, nationally representative dataset to examine the complexities of men’s fathering of minor children.

The Opioid Prescribing Rate and Grandparents Raising Grandchildren

This poster examines the relationship between the opioid prescribing rate and grandparents raising grandchildren.

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.

Using Administrative Records to Evaluate Child Care Expense Reporting

In this poster, we link self-reported child care expenses in the CPS ASEC to CCDF child care subsidy administrative records to see how closely they align.

Historical and Projected Gains to Life Expectancy, 1960-2060

This poster examines projected life expectancy in the United States and explores differences between the native and foreign-born populations.

Are Bracket Responses Accurate?

This presentation assesses the accuracy of income bracket responses in the CPS ASEC by comparing these responses to linked IRS W-2 records.

Changes to Income Processing in the CPS ASEC

This presentation compares 2016 income estimates using the 2017 CPS ASEC Production and Research Files.

Which American Languages are Dying?

This paper uses ACS data to quantify the vulnerability of endangered indigenous American languages.