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Using the American Community Survey: Benefits and Challenges (2007)
Committee on National Statistics (CNSTAT)

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. "Appendix A Acronyms and Abbreviations." Using the American Community Survey: Benefits and Challenges. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press, 2007.

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Using the American Community Survey: Benefits and Challenges

e-StARS Electronic Statistical Administrative Records System (of the U.S. Census Bureau)

FSCPE Federal State Cooperative Program for Population Estimates

FTP File transfer protocol

GQ Group quarters

HUD U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development

IRS Internal Revenue Service

LAUS Local Area Unemployment Statistics Program (of the Bureau of Labor Statistics)

LUCA Local Update of Census Addresses

MAF Master Address File (of the U.S. Census Bureau)

MBF Mode bias factor (ACS weight adjustment)

MOE Margin of error

NHIS National Health Interview Survey

NIF1 Noninterview factor 1 (ACS weight adjustment)

NIF2 Noninterview factor 2 (ACS weight adjustment)

NIF3 Noninterview factor 3 (ACS weight adjustment)

NRC National Research Council

OMB U.S. Office of Management and Budget

PE Population Estimates Program (of the U.S. Census Bureau)

PRCS Puerto Rico Community Survey

PUMA Public use microdata area

PUMS Public use microdata sample

SAHIE Small Area Health Insurance Estimates Program (of the U.S. Census Bureau)

SAIPE Small Area Income and Poverty Estimates Program (of the U.S. Census Bureau)

SDC State Data Center

SE Standard error

SF Summary file

SIPP Survey of Income and Program Participation

StARS Statistical Administrative Records System (see e-StARS)

TAZ Traffic analysis zone

UI Unemployment insurance records (of state governments)

USPS U.S. Postal Service

VMS Variation in monthly response (ACS weight adjustment)

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