Validation of spatially allocated small area estimates for 1880 Census demography

Validation of spatially allocated small area estimates for 1880 Census demography

OBJECTIVE This paper details the validation of a methodology which spatially allocates Census microdata to census tracts, based on known, aggregate tract population distributions. To protect confidentiality, public-use microdata contain no spatial identifiers other than the code indicating the Publi...

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Main Authors: Matt Ruther, Galen Maclaurin, Stefan Leyk, Barbara Buttenfield, Nicholas Nagle
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research 2013-09-01
Series:Demographic Research
Subjects:
census data
small area estimation
spatial allocation
Online Access:http://www.demographic-research.org/volumes/vol29/22/

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http://www.demographic-research.org/volumes/vol29/22/

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