The Research Agenda for the 2030 Census Disclosure Avoidance System
The Research Agenda for the 2030 Census Disclosure Avoidance System
Please note that the information on this page is no longer current. The Census Bureau is evaluating alternative approaches to comply with the U.S. Department of Commerce’s administrative order prohibiting the use of noise infusion. Updated guidance will be provided once new plans are finalized.
Description
This webinar covers disclosure avoidance research plans for the 2030 Census. The research focuses on designing and improving the statistical safeguards we'll use to protect the confidentiality of the public's census responses in the published data products.
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Noisy Measurement Files for the Redistricting and DHC Data Products
In this webinar you'll learn how to access and use 2020 Census Noisy Measurement Files (NMFs).
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Improving Disclosure Avoidance Procedures on the CPS Public Use File
This webinar goes over enhancements to disclosure protections on the Current Population Survey Public Use File (CPS PUF).
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Differential Privacy 101
This introductory webinar will explain the Census Bureau’s decision to modernize the methods we use to protect respondent confidentiality in data we release.
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