Previous Working Groups

These were working groups under the Census Scientific Advisory Committee (CSAC).

Adaptive Design Working Group

This group reviewed and provided feedback on strategies for research, experimentation, and testing, of adaptive design methods. (Period: 2013 to 2015)

Cyberinfrastructure Working Group

Group provided input on factors related to Census CyberInfrastructure and the use of Cybertechnology for data collection & dissemination. (Period: 2013 to 2015)

American Community Survey (ACS) Group Quarters Working Group

This group provided feedback on topics related to the measurement of group quarters population in the American Community Survey (ACS). (Period: 2012 to 2015)

ACS Reducing Respondent Burden Working Group

This group reviewed, assessed, and provided feedback on topics related to reducing respondent burden in the ACS. (Period: 2016 to 2017)

CEDCaP and ROCkIT Working Group

This group focused on the specific technical aspects of the CEDCaP program and ROCkIT project. (Period: 2015 to 2017)

BIG Data Working Group

This group will ascertain needs and best practices to improve censuses, surveys, operations and programs. (Period: 2015 to 2017)

Administrative Data and Third Party Data Use Working Group

This group will offer recommendations on uses and strategies for use of administrative and third party data. (Period: 2017 to 2018)

Construction Modernization Working Group

This group will offer recommendations on reengineering the measurement approach to the traditional construction surveys. (Period: 2020 to 2021)

Last Revised: October 8, 2021