The National Academies Press

Currently Skimming:

L Allocation Rates
Pages 384-437

The Chapter Skim interface presents what we've algorithmically identified as the most significant single chunk of text within every page in the chapter.
Select key terms on the right to highlight them within pages of the chapter.

From page 384... ... Whole person or whole household substitution applies only to the processing of shortform items; in creating data files of responses to the long form, people or households in the long-form sample for whom no information is available are accounted for by reweighting the remaining sample cases. Item nonresponse rates and allocation rates serve at least two important purposes: (1) Read the entire page →
From page 385... ... For "failed edit" cases, census personnel in the various offices attempted to contact households by telephone, and when this failed or could not be done, they scheduled a field visit by enumerators to obtain the missing or otherwise incomplete information. For cost and other reasons, however, the rules specified that only a sample of "failed edit" short-form cases for which telephone contact was unsuccessful would be scheduled for follow-up. Read the entire page →
From page 386... ... ALLOCATION RATES ON LONG FORMS BY RACE AND GEOGRAPHIC RESIDENCE Tables L.3 and L.4 show 1990 census allocation rates for selected short- and long-form population and housing items for people or households that received the long form, by race of the household head and type of geographic area of residence, respectively. Tables L.5 and L.6 show the same information for the worst 10 percent census tracts. Read the entire page →
From page 387... ... 2In terms of aggregate household income, Census Bureau staff estimate that 19 percent was allocated in the census. By comparison, 20 percent of aggregate household income is allocated in the March Current Population Survey, and 11 percent of total income is allocated in the Survey of Income and Program Participation (Citro and Kalton, 1993:Table 3-6~. Read the entire page →
From page 388... ... total Relationship 3.3 1.9 6.1 3.3 5.9 3.5 Sex 1.9 0.9 3.4 1.4 2.6 1.1 Race 2.6 1.1 3.4 1.3 9.4 4.3 Age 3.1 0.9 5.6 1.6 3.9 1.5 Marital status 3.1 1.4 5.9 2.2 5.7 2.7 Spanish origin 10.5 3.4 18.4 5.3 7.8 1.8 Worst 10 percent census tracts Relationship 8.5 3.8 8.7 4.1 9.8 5.0 Sex 5.1 1.3 5.2 1.4 4.6 1.4 Race 7.8 2.8 5.2 1.6 17.3 8.0 Age 7.9 1.9 8.2 2.1 6.5 2.1 Marital status 8.2 2.8 8.4 2.5 9.5 3.3 Spanish origin 19.0 5.4 23.1 6.8 12.6 2.5 Note: These allocation rates are based on a special tabulation of the 1990 census files and reflect the "final" disposition of each census item or category. They cover the household population only, excluding people in group quarters. Read the entire page →
From page 389... ... C 9.1 19.1 Note: These allocation rates are based on a special tabulation of the 1990 census files and reflect the "final" disposition of each census item or category They cover the household population only. Rates by type of response have not previously been tabulated or published. Read the entire page →
From page 391... ... 391 oo C~ ~ oo oo oo ~ U~ ~ oo ~ _ Ct~ ~t _ ~ o ~ o ~ CN ~ ~ o ~ ', ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ o o o o o _ _ _ [_ ~ _ _ _ ~ ~ _ ~ ~ ~ U~ ~ o =\ _ ~' _ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~o ~ o _ V~ _ . Read the entire page →
From page 393... ... 393 oo C~ oo ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ oo oo Ir, t- oo - cr~ ~ ~ ~ ~ t~ ~ ~ C> . Read the entire page →
From page 394... ... 394 Cal CQ a, V to ._ C) Read the entire page →
From page 395... ... 395 o ~ ~ U~ ~ ~ ~ ~ o C~ U~ o ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ C~ oo ~ o ~ oo C~ . Read the entire page →
From page 396... ... 396 on Cal sit o 4 U) Read the entire page →
From page 397... ... 397 ~ oo ~ ~ ~ oo ~ ~ ~ ~o C~ oo _ ~ ~ oo ~ oo ~ \.o ~ - Ir] Read the entire page →
From page 398... ... 398 ~ Cal o Cal 50 o 50 CQ cn v to a_ ._, Cal . Read the entire page →
From page 399... ... 399 oo ~ ~ ~ ~ oo ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ oc ~ ~ oo ~ o ~ ~ o ~ ~ ~ o ~ ~ o ~ ~ ~ , u~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ 0 0 0 0 ~i Mo u~ ~ o ~ ~ ~ ~ c~ oo o ~ - ~ =\ ~ ~ o ~ ~ ~ u~ o ~ ~ v~ I~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ c~ o o o o o - ~ ~ V~ ~ ~ ~ ~ 00 ~ ~ ON ~ ~ ~ ~ O r~ ~ ~ ~ o o ~ ~ ~ o - ~ oo ~ oo ~ ~ o ~ oo ~ ~ c~ o o o o ~ C ~ ~ ~ ~ o ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ o a~ ~ ~ ~ 0 ~ ~ ~ ~ 0 c~ ~ ~ ~ . Read the entire page →
From page 400... ... 400 in o in ; o in ,D - ~ in in au v of cd o a' v, is � in Do . Read the entire page →
From page 401... ... oo ~ ~ ~ ~ o oo o ~ ~ ~ ~ ~o ~ n ~ v~ c~ ~ ~ ~ o - o o o o ~ - - N oo o oo oo o - In ~ O t~ ~ 0c - oo ~ 0 c~ ~ ~ . Read the entire page →
From page 403... ... 403 oo ~ oo oo ~ C~ ~ ~ ~ ~o ~ ~ C~ ~ C~ ~ ~ oo o ~ oo ~ ~ ~ o ~ oo . Read the entire page →
From page 404... ... 404 o ._ $ o Ct ._ a: so < - o' ._ e~ o ._ Ct Cal Cal C~ E~ C~ CQ C) Read the entire page →
From page 405... ... 405 Ko ~ ~ v O ~ O ~ U~ ~ oo ~ ~ O O ~D . Read the entire page →
From page 408... ... 408 Cal o Cal so o so ~9 _' Cal Cal to Cat o C) Read the entire page →
From page 409... ... 409 ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ oo ~ ~ x - ~ o ~ v~ o ) Read the entire page →
From page 410... ... 410 o _ ; o 50 o au By C) Read the entire page →
From page 411... ... 411 Do ~ lo ~ ~ ~ ~ lo ~ ~ ~ lo kD O oo ~ ~ O C~ O V~ ~ ~ ~ O CM ~ . Read the entire page →
From page 412... ... 412 o ._ 50 o so o 3 cat o .~ ct He cry 4cat In :s cq a' V c~ 50 ~ c~ 0 0 ,= 4 c~ ~ ~ ._ o CQ ~ 0 c~ s~ 0 ; _' v' s~ c~ c~ a, a.> V o 0 ~ ._ _' c' >, 0 ,.= ~, s~ ~ 0 i m _ ~ E~ CQ C~ � _ C: Z � V, O ~ U~ z C~ � O ~ _ Ct Ct ~ � m o c~ ~ c~ ._ 4 v ~ ct s~ ~ ~ � o v v' ~ c~ c40 � 0 ~Q ct oc 0 C5 ce m ~ ~ c40 o u: ._ v ~ _ ~ '~ a. Read the entire page →
From page 413... ... 413 - ~t =\ ~ ~ ~ u~ a~ ~ ~ 0 ~ ~ c~ , oo -) Read the entire page →
From page 414... ... 414 _ CQ o U: sit o so _' Cal V) Read the entire page →
From page 415... ... 415 CA ~ ~ to to oo ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ o _ cr c~ 0 ~ c~ ~ ~ ~ ~ c~ ~ ~ 0 . Read the entire page →
From page 416... ... 416 ._ Cal o Cal o 50 a) Read the entire page →
From page 417... ... 417 CN oo ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ `-o oo _ X oo C~ C~ _ ~ o ~ ~ C~ . Read the entire page →
From page 419... ... 419 oo ~ o ~ ~ o o o o~ o o o o o o o ~ r~ o o o vo o o o o o o ~ o ~ ~ o o o ~ o o o o o ~ _ _ _ C~ . Read the entire page →
From page 420... ... 420 .9 o ._ 50 o P" Cal 3 o Ct o .~ Ct 7 Cal 4 Cal V to I_ o U) Read the entire page →
From page 421... ... 421 00 ~ ~ ~ ~ O v0 00 0 ON ~ ~ Vet ~ ~ ~ Go ~ o . Read the entire page →
From page 423... ... 423 ~ ~ oo ~ oo C~ ~ ~ ~ o ~ ~o _ C>, t_ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ o C~ ~ ~ ~ C~ ~ C~ ~ ~ o o oo oo . Read the entire page →
From page 424... ... 424 Cal o Cq a' o 50 _' Cq V to Ct o 4~ V) Read the entire page →
From page 425... ... 425 - ~ CA kD ~ <0 0 ~ ~ ~ ~ - ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ O ~ ~ M0 x - ~ x Ir, ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ C~ oo oc o o o o _ _ oo ~ ~ ~ ~ _ ~ ~ ~ =\ _ oo ~ ~ ~ ~ t_ ~ ~ _ ~ oo ~ C~ ~ ~ o o o o _ ~ ~ ~ o ~ _ ~ ~ oo _ ~ ~ ~ o ~ o ~ U~ C~ oo _ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ _ ~ ~ o . Read the entire page →
From page 428... ... 428 , ho o U Read the entire page →
From page 431... ... 431 or cat CN ret x ~ cat ~ ~ ~ ~ Do ~ U~ ~o ~ ~ ~ ~ oo ~ ~ o U) Read the entire page →
From page 432... ... 432 i: _ Cal o Cal o 50 so _ Cal CQ on o C) Read the entire page →
From page 433... ... 433 ~ o ~ ~ ~ C~ oo CN oo o ~ ~ o oo U~ c~ 0 0 c~ ~ ~ ~ ~ a~ ~ c N - ~ ) Read the entire page →
From page 435... ... 435 oO ~ ~ oo ~ r~ c~ ~ 0 0 x ~ oo ~ aN ~ ~ oo ~ ~ ~ 0 0 ax ~ o ~ oo ~ ~ ~ ~ Cr. Read the entire page →
From page 437... ... 437 oo ~ o o X o~` - , ', _ _ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ o o . Read the entire page →

From page 384...

... Whole person or whole household substitution applies only to the processing of shortform items; in creating data files of responses to the long form, people or households in the long-form sample for whom no information is available are accounted for by reweighting the remaining sample cases. Item nonresponse rates and allocation rates serve at least two important purposes: (1)

L Allocation Rates Pages 384-437

L Allocation Rates
Pages 384-437