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NCVS Task 4 Report: Summary of Options Relating to Local Area Estimation

Date Published
May 2010
Annotation
This report, generated by Westat, reviews three related approaches for generating Local Area Estimates (LAEs) for the National Crime Victimization Survey (NCVS).
Abstract

This report, generated by Westat, reviews three related approaches for generating Local Area Estimates (LAEs) for the National Crime Victimization Survey (NCVS): 1) Direct estimates, 2) Small area estimates (SAEs) and 3) Adding sample using alternative methods.

Date Published: May 19, 2010