Research Publications
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Disclosure Avoidance and the Detailed DHC-A: How SafeTab-P Works
This brief describes how differential privacy works and how it is applied to the 2020 Census Detailed DHC-A.
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De-Identifying Government Datasets: Techniques and Governance
This document describes the use of deidentification with the goal of preventing or limiting disclosure risks to individuals and establishments.
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Center for Economic Studies Research Report: 2022
The annual report of the Center for Economic Studies, 2022.
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Disclosure Avoidance and the 2020 Census Redistricting Data
This brief provides key information about disclosure avoidance for the 2020 Census Redistricting Data.
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Disclosure Avoidance and the 2020 Census: The TopDown Algorithm
This brief describes how differential privacy works and is applied to the 2020 Census Redistricting Data and Demographic and Housing Characteristics File.
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Why the Census Bureau Chose Differential Privacy
This brief describing how disclosure avoidance methods are being applied to 2020 Census data products and implications of those methods for data users.
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Annual Report (FY 2023) Center for Statistical Research & Methodology
Highlights of the many activities and results in which Center for Statistical Research and Methodology researchers made contributions during FY 2023.
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