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Implementing Differential Privacy for the 2020 Census Data Products Working Group

Period: 2020 to 2022
Charter Date: 3/26/2020

The purpose of the implementing differential privacy for the 2020 Census Data Products working group is to offer recommendations on:

  • Summary of Use Cases Pertaining to 2020 Census Data
  • Assessing Priority of Use Cases for Allocation of "Privacy-Loss Budget" and Adjustment of the Statistical Processing Algorithms
  • Metrics for Assessing the Impact of the 2020 Disclosure Avoidance System on Data Accuracy
  • Communicating about Differential Privacy in the 2020 Census Data Products.

Deliverables

Working Group Guidelines

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