Start Date

13-8-2013 1:00 PM

End Date

13-8-2013 2:00 PM

Location

Commons 132 and 132D

Description

This presentation features: What is the current population survey?; Current population survey: Supplementary surveys; Data availability; Annual social and economic supplement; Nebraska Income Growth Relatively Good Lately; The gains/incentive for Higher Education very stable over time; Select CPS family and household statistics; Fertility; CPS shows declining family sizes now stabilized; Additional CPS data show “larger” family sizes steadying; Uptrend in Women with no children has generally continued; Don’t forget CPS figures can have “sampling error”; Can go to a larger geography, time frame or group to see trends; Voting and Registration; New report shows Blacks had the highest voting rate in 2012; Nebraska voter registration and voting rates by age: 2012; CPS allows quick and easy state-to-state comparisons; Computer and internet use; Census internet connectivity scale; Internet “access” apparently not a huge problem for NE; “speed” might be another story; Child support; Public participation in the arts; School enrollment; Veterans; Volunteers; Food security; and Using the CPS table creator.

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Aug 13th, 1:00 PM Aug 13th, 2:00 PM

Current Population Survey and its Special Products

Commons 132 and 132D

This presentation features: What is the current population survey?; Current population survey: Supplementary surveys; Data availability; Annual social and economic supplement; Nebraska Income Growth Relatively Good Lately; The gains/incentive for Higher Education very stable over time; Select CPS family and household statistics; Fertility; CPS shows declining family sizes now stabilized; Additional CPS data show “larger” family sizes steadying; Uptrend in Women with no children has generally continued; Don’t forget CPS figures can have “sampling error”; Can go to a larger geography, time frame or group to see trends; Voting and Registration; New report shows Blacks had the highest voting rate in 2012; Nebraska voter registration and voting rates by age: 2012; CPS allows quick and easy state-to-state comparisons; Computer and internet use; Census internet connectivity scale; Internet “access” apparently not a huge problem for NE; “speed” might be another story; Child support; Public participation in the arts; School enrollment; Veterans; Volunteers; Food security; and Using the CPS table creator.