Young Children and the Census

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Resources that explore the challenge of counting young children and the implications of missing them in the 2020 Census

The Number of Children in The Population Estimates Program Blended Base Used for Post-2020 Census Estimates Compared to the 2020 Census Count

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The Number of Children in The Population Estimates Program Blended Base Used for Post-2020 Census Estimates Compared to the 2020 Census Count

| December 2022

Since the 1970s, the Census Bureau has produced yearly population estimates for states and counties for the decade following each… READ MORE

Analysis of Unified School Districts and Places with Large Errors for the Population Ages 0 to 4 Caused by Application of Differential Privacy

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Analysis of Unified School Districts and Places with Large Errors for the Population Ages 0 to 4 Caused by Application of Differential Privacy

| September 2022

In my analysis of the DP Demonstration Product released by the Census Bureau on August 25, 2022 (O’Hare 2022) I… READ MORE

Analysis of Census Bureau’s August 2022 Differential Privacy Demonstration Product: Implications for Data on Young Children

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Young Children and the Census

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Other Aspects of the Census

Analysis of Census Bureau’s August 2022 Differential Privacy Demonstration Product: Implications for Data on Young Children

| September 2022

Executive Summary The U.S. Census Bureau is using a new method called differential privacy (DP) to help protect the confidentiality… READ MORE

A More Meaningful Comparison of the 2010 and 2020 Census Estimates of Net Undercoverage of Young Children

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Young Children and the Census

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A More Meaningful Comparison of the 2010 and 2020 Census Estimates of Net Undercoverage of Young Children

| May 2022

The Census Bureau recently released 2020 Census Demographic Analysis (DA) estimates of the net undercount of young children (ages 0… READ MORE

Analysis of Census Bureau’s March 2022 Differential Privacy Demonstration Product: Implications for Data on Young Children

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Analysis of Census Bureau’s March 2022 Differential Privacy Demonstration Product: Implications for Data on Young Children

| May 2022

The U.S. Census Bureau is using a new method called differential privacy (DP) to help protect confidentiality and privacy of… READ MORE

Counting Young Children in the U.S. Census – Important Differences Between 2010 and 2020

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Young Children and the Census

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Counting Young Children in the U.S. Census – Important Differences Between 2010 and 2020

| April 2022

This report was originally posted by The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights. The high net undercount of young children… READ MORE

Young Children and the Census