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Appendix A

Workshop Agenda

WORKSHOP ON RESPONDENT BURDEN IN THE AMERICAN COMMMUNITY SURVEY
March 8-9, 2016
The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine
Keck Center, 500 Fifth Street, NW, Room 100
Washington, DC

TUESDAY, MARCH 8

8:00 am	*Continental Breakfast Available*
8:30 am	Welcome, Introductions
	Connie Citro, Committee on National Statistics
	John Thompson, Census Bureau
8:40 am–9:30 am	Session I: Understanding Respondent Burden in the American Community Survey
	Moderator: Brian Harris-Kojetin, Committee on National Statistics
	Framework and Approach to Respondent Burden in This Workshop Joe Salvo, New York City Department of City Planning

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	ACS Successes and Challenges Regarding Respondent Burden Deborah Stempowski, Census Bureau Defining, Measuring, and Mitigating Respondent Burden Scott Fricker, Bureau of Labor Statistics
9:30 am–11:00 am	Session II: Communicating with Respondents: Materials and the Sequencing of Those Materials
	Moderator: Linda Gage, State of California (retired)
	American Community Survey Mail Contact Strategy and Research Elizabeth Poehler, Census Bureau Improving Response to the American Community Survey (ACS) Don Dillman, Washington State University ACS Respondent Materials and Sequencing: Application of a Responsive and Adaptive Survey Design Framework Andy Peytchev, University of Michigan Communicating with Respondents: Material and Sequencing in the ACS Nancy Mathiowetz, University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee (emerita) Communicating the American Community Survey’s Value to Respondents Andrew Reamer, George Washington University
11:00 am–11:15 am	*Break*
11:15 am–12:30 pm	Session III: The American Community Survey: Communicating the Importance to the American Public
	Moderator: Nancy Mathiowetz, University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee (emerita)
	Discussion with:
	Sandra Bauman, Bauman Research & Consulting Betty Lo, Nielsen George Terhanian, NPD Group

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12:30 pm–1:30 pm	*Lunch* provided for all attendees
1:30 pm–3:00 pm	Session IV: Tailoring the Group Quarters Questionnaire
	Moderator: David Dolson, Statistics Canada
	The Feasibility of Tailoring Group Quarters Specific Questionnaires in the American Community Survey
	Judy Belton, Census Bureau
	Discussion with:
	Barbara Anderson, University of Michigan Mike Brick, Westat Lauren Harris-Kojetin, National Center for Health Statistics Colm O’Muircheartaigh, NORC at the University of Chicago Andy Peytchev, University of Michigan
3:00 pm–3:15 pm	*Break*
3:15 pm–4:45 pm	Session V: Use of Administrative Records to Reduce Burden and Improve Quality
	Moderator: Julia Lane, New York University
	Use of Administrative Records to Reduce Burden and Improve Quality Amy O’Hara, Census Bureau Comments on “Use of Administrative Records to Reduce Burden and Improve Quality” Paul Biemer, RTI International Use of Administrative Records to Reduce Burden and Improve Quality: A Discussion Mike Davern, NORC at the University of Chicago
4:45 pm-5:15 pm	Session VI: Wrap-up: Discussion of Key Issues
4:45 pm-5:15 pm	Moderator: Linda Gage, State of California (retired)
5:15 pm	*Adjourn*

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WEDNESDAY, MARCH 9

8:30 am	*Continental Breakfast Available*
9:00 am–10:30 am	Session VII: Matrix Sampling and Multiphase Sampling
	Moderator: Dave Hubble, Westat
	Overview of Feasibility Assessment of Using Matrix Sampling and Other Methods to Reduce Respondent Burden Mark Asiala, Census Bureau Utilizing Matrix Sampling to Reduce Respondent Burden Jeffrey Gonzalez, Bureau of Labor Statistics Planned “Missingness” Designs and the ACS Steve Heeringa, University of Michigan
	Additional discussion by:
	Paul Biemer, RTI International Mike Brick, Westat Colm O’Muircheartaigh, NORC at the University of Chicago
10:30 am–10:45 am	*Break*
10:45 am–12:00 pm	Session VIII: Modeling and Imputation
	Moderator: John Eltinge, Bureau of Labor Statistics
	Modeling and Imputation Discussion Mike Brick, Westat A Full Information Maximum Likelihood (FIML) Approach to Compensating for Missing Data in Matrix Sampling Paul Biemer, RTI International
	Additional discussion by:
	Jeffrey Gonzalez, Bureau of Labor Statistics Steve Heeringa, University of Michigan Colm O’Muircheartaigh, NORC at the University of Chicago

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12:00 pm–1:00 pm	*Lunch* provided for all attendees
1:00 pm–2:15 pm	Session IX: Administrative Records and the ACS: Future Directions
	Moderator: Linda Gage, State of California (retired)
	Discussion with:
	Frauke Kreuter, University of Maryland Julia Lane, New York University
2:15 pm-3:00 pm	Session X: Wrap-up: Discussion of Key Issues
2:15 pm-3:00 pm	Moderator: Joe Salvo, New York City Department of City Planning
3:00 pm	*Adjourn*

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Suggested Citation:"Appendix A: Workshop Agenda." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2016. Reducing Response Burden in the American Community Survey: Proceedings of a Workshop. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/23639.

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