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Appendix
Workshop Agenda
Workshop on the Future of Federal Household Surveys
November 4-5, 2010
Washington, DC
Thursday, November 4
8:30-8:50 Welcome by the Workshop Steering Committee Chair
Hal Stern, University of California, Irvine
8:50-10:10 Federal Household Survey System at a Crossroads
Chair: Hal Stern, University of California, Irvine
The State of Federal Household Data Collections in the
United States
Katharine Abraham, Joint Program in Survey Methodology,
University of Maryland
Survey Harmonization in Official Household Surveys in the
United Kingdom
Paul Smith, UK Office for National Statistics
(Presenter: Cynthia Clark, National Agricultural Statistics
Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture)
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100 THE FUTURE OF FEDERAL HOUSEHOLD SURVEYS
10:10-10:25 Break
10:25-12:00 Federal Household Survey System at a Crossroads (continued)
Statistics Without Surveys? About the Past, Present and
Future of Data Collection in The Netherlands
Jelke Bethlehem, Statistics Netherlands
Statistics Canada’s Household Survey Strategy
Jean-Louis Tambay, Statistics Canada
Discussant
Chester Bowie, National Opinion Research Center
12:00-1:00 Lunch to Continue Morning Discussion of the U.S. and
International Models
1:00-2:45 Sampling Frames
Chair: Graham Kalton, Westat
Using Large Surveys to Assist in Frame Development for
Smaller Surveys
James Lepkowski, University of Michigan
The Role of the American Community Survey in Sampling
Rare Populations
Keith Rust, Westat
Sampling Frames for Federal Household Surveys: A Vision
for the Future
Frederick Scheuren, National Opinion Research Center
2:45-3:00 Break
3:00-4:40 Methods: Collection of Household Data
Chair: Katharine Abraham, Joint Program in Survey
Methodology, University of Maryland
New Data Collection Modes and the Challenge of Making
Them Effective
Don Dillman, Washington State University
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101
APPENDIX
Integrating Administrative Records into the Federal
Statistical System 2.0.
Rochelle Martinez, Office of Management and Budget
Role of Administrative Records in Household Surveys:
The Canadian Perspective
Julie Trépanier, Statistics Canada
4:40-4:50 Discussion of the Day’s Presentations
Alan Zaslavsky, Harvard Medical School
4:50-5:30 Floor Discussion
Friday, November 5
8:30-10:15 Methods: Small-Area Estimation
Chair: Alan Zaslavsky, Harvard Medical School
Finding the Boundaries: When Do Direct Survey Estimates
Meet Small-Area Needs?
Robert Fay, Westat
Combining Survey, Census, and Administrative Records
Data in Small Area Models
William Bell, Census Bureau
Role of Statistical Models in Federal Surveys: Small-Area
Estimation
T.E. Raghunathan, University of Michigan
10:15-10:30 Break
10:30-12:00 Survey Content
Chair: Chester Bowie, National Opinion Research Center
Promoting Consistency: The Case of Disability Measures
Margo Schwab, Office of Management and Budget
Different Measures for Different Purposes: The Cases of
Income and Poverty Measures
Charles Nelson, Census Bureau
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102 THE FUTURE OF FEDERAL HOUSEHOLD SURVEYS
Thinking Outside the Current American Community Survey
Content Box: What if...?
Jennifer Madans, National Center for Health Statistics, and
Chester Bowie, National Opinion Research Center
Competing Federal Statistics and the Role of the Office of
Management and Budget: Do We Need Official
Measures?
Hermann Habermann, Committee on National Statistics
12:00-1:00 Lunch to Continue Morning Discussion of Issues Related to
Survey Content
1:00-1:30 Discussion of the Workshop and Next Steps
Hal Stern, University of California, Irvine
Katharine Abraham, Joint Program in Survey Methodology,
University of Maryland
Cynthia Clark, National Agricultural Statistics Service
Graham Kalton, Westat
1:30-2:30 Floor discussion
2:30 Adjourn
