Save the Census: Carnegie Mellon's Stephen E. Fienberg Warns that Demographic Data Provided is Too Valuable to Lose
August 26, 2010
August 26, 2010
PITTSBURGH, Aug. 26 -- Carnegie Mellon University issued the following news release:
While concerns about privacy, cost and response rates have placed scrutiny on census taking around the world, Carnegie Mellon University's Stephen E. Fienberg (http://www.stat.cmu.edu/GSS/fienberg.html) and Columbia University's Kenneth Prewitt (http://www.columbia.edu/cu/polisci/fac-bios/prewitt/faculty.html) argue that reliable and detailed demographic data, used in a variety of ways - . . .
While concerns about privacy, cost and response rates have placed scrutiny on census taking around the world, Carnegie Mellon University's Stephen E. Fienberg (http://www.stat.cmu.edu/GSS/fienberg.html) and Columbia University's Kenneth Prewitt (http://www.columbia.edu/cu/polisci/fac-bios/prewitt/faculty.html) argue that reliable and detailed demographic data, used in a variety of ways - . . .