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Program Income and Public Assistance Working Papers
Program Income and Public Assistance Working Papers
Working papers are intended to make results of Census Bureau research available to others and to encourage discussion on a variety of topics. They have not undergone a review and editorial process generally accorded official Census Bureau publications.
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Working Paper
Use of Medicare Enrollment Data in the Demographic Analysis Estimates
Focus on Medicare enrollment as a source for estimating the population aged 65 and older on April 1, 2010.
Working Paper
Improving the Validity of the Medicaid-CHIP Estimates on the ACS
This paper primarily focuses on the edits that were developed for children‘s Medicaid/CHIP coverage.
Working Paper
Supplemental Poverty Measure Thresholds: Imputing Noncash Benefits
Data from the Current Population Survey, the basis of the SPM resource measure, are used to model imputations to the CE for participation in NSLP and WIC.
Working Paper
SNAP Misreporting on the CPS: Does it Affect Poverty Estimates?
Paper examines the misreporting of nutritional assistance on the CPS received by Supplement Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), formerly known as food stamps.
Working Paper
Supplemental Poverty Measure Thresholds: Noncash Benefits - Part I
This paper presents an alternative method to imputing noncash benefits, the CPS Participation Method.
Working Paper
Estimates of Nongroup Health Insurance in the ACS
This paper investigates the estimates of multiple types of coverage in the working-age adult population from the American Community Survey (ACS).
Working Paper
Geographic Adjustments of Supplemental Poverty Measure Thresholds
The ITWG suggested that the poverty thresholds be adjusted for price differences across geographic areas.
Working Paper
Intra-Family Differences in Health Insurance Coverage
This paper gives a tabular analysis of the characteristics of Medicaid children and parents that have discordant coverage.
Working Paper
Presentation: Who's in Head Start? Estimating Head Start Enrollment
This study builds off of previous work that attempts to model the number of children enrolled in Head Start using the ACS and the CPS.
Working Paper
Who's in Head Start? Estimating Head Start Enrollment
This study builds off of previous work that attempts to model the number of children enrolled in Head Start using the ACS and the CPS.
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