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Date June 6, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-822T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:30 p.m. EST Tuesday, June 6, 2006 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Federal Financial Management, Government Information, and International Security, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate 2010 CENSUS Costs and Risks Must be Closely Monitored and Evaluated with Mitigation Plans... |
Date May 31, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-607 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
May 2006 Report to Congressional Requesters DATA QUALITY Expanded Use of Key Dissemination Practices Would Further Safeguard the Integrity of Federal Statistical Data GAO-06-607 May 2006 DATA QUALITY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-06-607, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Expanded Use of Key Dissemination Prac... |
Date May 18, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-277 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
May 2006 Report to Congressional Committees 2010 CENSUS Census Bureau Generally Follows Selected Leading Acquisition Planning Practices, but Continued Management Attention Is Needed to Help Ensure Success GAO-06-277 May 2006 2010 CENSUS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-06-277, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability C... |
Date March 7, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-513T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10 a.m. EST Tuesday, March 7, 2006 Testimony Before the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, U.S. Senate TELECOMMUNICATIONS Challenges to Assessing and Improving Telecommunications for Native Americans on Tribal Lands
Statement of Mark Goldstein, Director Physical Infrastructure Issues GAO-06-513T... |
Date March 1, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-444T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Wednesday, March 1, 2006 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Federalism and the Census, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives CENSUS BUREAU
Important Activities for Improving Management of Key 2010 Decennial Acquisitions Remain to be Done
Statement of David A. Powner, Director ... |
Date March 1, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-465T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Wednesday, March 1, 2006 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Federalism and the Census, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives 2010 CENSUS Planning and Testing Activities Are Making Progress
Statement of Brenda S. Farrell Acting Director Strategic Issues GAO-06-465T March 1, 200... |
Date Feb. 24, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-436SP |
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Date Jan. 11, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-189 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
January 2006 Report to Congressional Requesters TELECOMMUNICATIONS Challenges to Assessing and Improving Telecommunications For Native Americans on Tribal Lands GAO-06-189 a January 2006 TELECOMMUNICATIONS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-06-189, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Challenges to Assessing and Impr... |
Date Sept. 23, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-644 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2005 Report to Congressional Committees INFORMATION QUALITY ACT National Agricultural Statistics Service Implements First Steps, but Documentation of Census of Agriculture Could Be Improved GAO-05-644 a September 2005 INFORMATION QUALITY ACT Highlights
Highlights of GAO-05-644, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrit... |
Date June 20, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-463 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2005 Report to Congressional Requesters DATA QUALITY Improvements to Count Correction Efforts Could Produce More Accurate Census Data GAO-05-463 a June 2005 DATA QUALITY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-05-463, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Improvements to Count Correction Efforts Could Produce More Acc... |
Date June 16, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-661 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2005 Report to Congressional Requesters INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY MANAGEMENT Census Bureau Has Implemented Many Key Practices, but Additional Actions Are Needed GAO-05-661 a June 2005 Highlights
Highlights of GAO-05-661, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY MANAGEMENT Census Bureau Has ... |
Date March 31, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-342 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2005 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Subcommittee on Housing and Transportation, Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, U.S. Senate RENTAL HOUSING HUD Can Improve Its Process for Estimating Fair Market Rents GAO-05-342 a March 2005 RENTAL HOUSING Highlights
Highlights of GAO-05-342, a report to the Ranking Minority Member, ... |
Date Jan. 12, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-9 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
January 2005 Report to Congressional Requesters 2010 CENSUS Basic Design Has Potential, but Remaining Challenges Need Prompt Resolution GAO-05-9 a January 2005 2010 CENSUS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-05-9, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Basic Design Has Potential, but Remaining Challenges Need Prompt Res... |
Date Dec. 3, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-05-110 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
December 2004 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity, Committee on Financial Services, House of Representatives RURAL HOUSING Changing the Definition of Rural Could Improve Eligibility Determinations GAO-05-110 a December 2004 RURAL HOUSING Highlights
Highlights of GAO-05-110, a report to the Chairman, Subcommitt... |
Date Nov. 17, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-05-86 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
November 2004 Report to Congressional Requesters DATA QUALITY Census Bureau Needs to Accelerate Efforts to Develop and Implement Data Quality Review Standards GAO-05-86 a November 2004 DATA QUALITY Census Bureau Needs to Accelerate Efforts to Develop and Implement Data Quality Review Standards Highlights of GAO-05-86, a report to congressional req... |
Date Nov. 12, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-05-71 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
November 2004 Report to Congressional Requesters CENSUS 2000 Design Choices Contributed to Inaccuracy of Coverage Evaluation Estimates GAO-05-71 a November 2004 CENSUS 2000 Highlights
Highlights of GAO-05-71, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Design Choices Contributed to Inaccuracy of Coverage Evaluation Es... |
Date Oct. 7, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-05-82 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
October 2004 Congressional Requesters AMERICAN COMMUNITY SURVEY Key Unresolved Issues GAO-05-82 October 2004 AMERICAN COMMUNITY SURVEY Key Unresolved Issues
Highlights of GAO-05-82, a report to congressional requesters The Congress asked GAO to review operational and programmatic aspects of the Census Bureau’s ACS that will affect the reliabilit... |
Date Sept. 14, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-1077T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EDT Tuesday, September 14, 2004 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Technology, Information Policy, Intergovernmental Relations and the Census, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives 2010 CENSUS Counting Americans Overseas as Part of the Census Would Not Be Feasible
Statement of Patr... |
Date Aug. 19, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-898 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
August 2004 Report to the Subcommittee on Technology, Information Policy, Intergovernmental Relations and the Census, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives 2010 CENSUS Counting Americans Overseas as Part of the Decennial Census Would Not Be Cost-Effective GAO-04-898 a August 2004 2010 CENSUS Counting Americans Overseas as Part o... |
Date May 21, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-470 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
May 2004 Report to the Subcommittee on Technology, Information Policy, Intergovernmental Relations, and the Census, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives 2010 CENSUS Overseas Enumeration Test Raises Need for Clear Policy Direction GAO-04-470 a May 2004 2010 CENSUS Overseas Enumeration Test Raises Need for Clear Policy Direction Highlig... |
Date Jan. 15, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-37 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
January 2004 Report to Congressional Requesters 2010 CENSUS Cost and Design Issues Need to Be Addressed Soon GAO-04-37 a January 2004 2010 CENSUS Cost and Design Issues Need to Be Addressed Soon Highlights of GAO-04-37, a report to congressional requesters The key to a successful census is meticulous planning as it helps ensure greater cost-effectiveness... |
Date Nov. 21, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-04-275R |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 November 21, 2003 The Honorable Larry E. Craig Chairman Special Committee on Aging United States Senate Subject: Aging Issues: Related GAO Products in Calendar Years 2001 and 2002 Dear Mr. Chairman: This report responds to the Committee’s request for a compilation of our calendar years 2001 and 2002 products pertaining to older America... |
Date July 3, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-605 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
July 2003 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives DECENNIAL CENSUS Lessons Learned for Locating and Counting Migrant and Seasonal Farm Workers GAO-03-605 a July 2003 DECENNIAL CENSUS Lessons Learned for Locating and Counting Migrant and Seasonal Farm Workers Highlights of GAO-03-605, a report to the... |
Date Feb. 24, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-178 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
February 2003 Report to Congressional Requesters FORMULA GRANTS 2000 Census Redistributes Federal Funding Among States GAO-03-178 February 2003 FORMULA GRANTS 2000 Census Redistributes Federal Funding Among States Highlights of GAO-03-178, a report to Congressional Requesters In fiscal year 2000, about $283 billion in federal grant money was distributed ... |
Date Jan. 29, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-287 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
January 2003 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Civil Service, Census, and Agency Organization, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives 2000 CENSUS Coverage Measurement Programs’ Results, Costs, and Lessons Learned GAO-03-287 a January 2003 2000 CENSUS Coverage Measurement Programs’ Results, Costs, and Lessons Learned Highlights... |
Date Jan. 17, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-227 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
January 2003 Report to Congressional Requesters DECENNIAL CENSUS Methods for Collecting and Reporting Data on the Homeless and Others without Conventional Housing Need Refinement GAO-03-227 a January 2003 DECENNIAL CENSUS Methods for Collecting and Reporting Data on the Homeless and Others Without Conventional Housing Need Refinement Highlights of GAO-03... |
Date Jan. 17, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-228 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
January 2003 Report to Congressional Requesters DECENNIAL CENSUS Methods for Collecting and Reporting Hispanic Subgroup Data Need Refinement GAO-03-228 a January 2003 DECENNIAL CENSUS
Highlights of GAO-03-228, a report to Congressional Requesters Methods for Collecting and Reporting Hispanic Subgroup Data Need Refinement To help boost response rates of b... |
Date Jan. 1, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-97 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
January 2003 Performance and Accountability Series Major Management Challenges and Program Risks Department of Commerce GAO-03-97 a A Glance at the Agency Covered in This Report
The Department of Commerce’s programs include
G conducting the decennial census and over 200 other demographic and economic censuses and surveys; monitoring hundreds of interna... |
Date Oct. 31, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-03-41 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
October 2002 Report to Congressional Requesters 2000 CENSUS Complete Costs of Coverage Evaluation Programs Are Not Available GAO-03-41 a Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background Scope and Methodology Life Cycle Costs Seven Issues Related To ICM/A.C.E. Programs Agency Comments and Our Evaluation 1 2 3 6 7 8 15 Appendixes
Appendix I: Appendix II: Budget... |
Date Oct. 31, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-03-40 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
October 2002 Report to Congressional Requesters 2000 CENSUS Lessons Learned for Planning a More Cost-Effective 2010 Census GAO-03-40 a Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background Total Funding for Bureau Planning Was Lower Than Requested Funding and Other Factors Affected Planning Efforts 2000 Census Planning Provides Lessons Learned for The 2010 Census ... |
Date Sept. 30, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-956R |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 September 30, 2002 The Honorable Dave Weldon, M.D. Chairman, Subcommittee on Civil Service, Census, and Agency Organization Committee on Government Reform House of Representatives The Honorable Dan Miller Vice-Chairman, Subcommittee on Civil Service, Census, and Agency Organization Committee on Government Reform House of Representatives ... |
Date July 3, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-562 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
July 2002 Report to Congressional Addressees 2000 CENSUS Refinements to Full Count Review Program Could Improve Future Data Quality GAO-02-562 a Contents Letter
Results in Brief Scope and Methodology Background The Numbers and Kinds of Issues Identified During Full Count Review The Bureau Resolved Few Issues Prior to Releasing Public Law Data Lessons Lea... |
Date March 14, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-297 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
March 2002 Report to Congressional Requesters 2000 CENSUS Coverage Evaluation Matching Implemented as Planned, but Census Bureau Should Evaluate Lessons Learned GAO-02-297 a Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background Matching Process Was Complex, and Application of Criteria Involved the Judgment of Trained Bureau Staff Quality Assurance Results Suggest ... |
Date Feb. 11, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-196 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
February 2002 Report to Congressional Committees 2000 CENSUS Best Practices and Lessons Learned for More Cost-Effective Nonresponse Follow-up GAO-02-196 a Contents Letter Results in Brief Background Scope and Methodology The Bureau Used an Aggressive Outreach and Promotion Campaign and Other Strategies to Boost the Mail Response Rate but Public Cooperati... |
Date Dec. 31, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-02-26 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
December 2001 Report to Congressional Requesters 2000 CENSUS Coverage Evaluation Interviewing Overcame Challenges, but Further Research Needed GAO-02-26 a Contents Letter
Background Results in Brief Scope and Methodology Conclusions Recommendations for Executive Action Agency Comments and Our Evaluation 1 2 4 7 22 24 24 Appendixes
Appendix I: Appendix II... |
Date Dec. 28, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-02-30 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
December 2001 Report to Congressional Requesters 2000 CENSUS Analysis of Fiscal Year 2000 Budget and Internal Control Weaknesses at the U.S. Census Bureau GAO-02-30 Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background Budget Variances Were at Least $415 Million Lower Workload and Costs Generated Budget Variances Weaknesses in Key Internal Controls Review of Other... |
Date Dec. 11, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-02-31 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
December 2001 Report to Congressional Requesters 2000 CENSUS Significant Increase in Cost Per Housing Unit Compared to 1990 Census GAO-02-31 a United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 December 11, 2001 The Honorable Dan Miller Chairman The Honorable William Lacy Clay, Jr. Ranking Minority Member Subcommittee on the Census Committee on... |
Date Oct. 4, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-02-4 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
October 2001 Report to Congressional Requesters 2000 CENSUS Better Productivity Data Needed for Future Planning and Budgeting GAO-02-4 a A United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 October 4, 2001 The Honorable Henry A. Waxman Ranking Minority Member Committee on Government Reform House of Representatives The Honorable Carolyn B. Mal... |
Date Aug. 20, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-579 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
August 2001 Report to Congressional Requesters 2000 CENSUS Review of Partnership Program Highlights Best Practices for Future Operations GAO-01-579 Contents Letter
Results in Brief Scope and Methodology Background Financial and Human Capital Dedicated to the Partnership Program Partnering Decisions and Logo Use Were Governed by Unwritten Guidelines and C... |
Date Jan. 5, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-208R |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 January 5, 2001 The Honorable Henry A. Waxman The Honorable Carolyn B. Maloney House of Representatives Subject: Decennial Censuses: Historical Data on Enumerator Productivity Are Limited This letter responds to your request for data on enumerator productivity levels from the 1940 through the 2000 Censuses. In your respective capacities ... |
Date Oct. 24, 2000 |
Report No. GAO-01-124R |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 October 24, 2000 The Honorable Dan Miller Chairman, Subcommittee on the Census Committee on Government Reform House of Representatives Subject: Census Bureau Participation in Los Angeles Symposium, August 2000 Dear Mr. Chairman: This letter responds to your request that we review the Bureau of the Census’ participation in a symposium e... |
Date Oct. 17, 2000 |
Report No. GAO-01-1 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
October 2000 Report to the Subcommittee on the Census, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives 2000 CENSUS Headquarters Processing System Status and Risks GAO-01-1 Contents Letter Appendixes
Appendix I: Briefing on Census’ Headquarters Processing System 3 10 55 Appendix II: Comments From the Department of Commerce Page 1 GAO-01-1 Censu... |
Date Sept. 29, 2000 |
Report No. AIMD-00-324R |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 Accounting and Information Management Division B-286259.1 September 29, 2000 The Honorable Dan Miller Chairman The Honorable Carolyn B. Maloney Ranking Minority Member Subcommittee on the Census Committee on Government Reform House of Representatives Subject: 2000 Census: Update on Data Capture Operations and System As you know, earlier ... |
Date June 7, 2000 |
Report No. GGD-00-127R |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 General Government Division B-285274 June 7, 2000 The Honorable Dan Miller Chairman, Subcommittee on the Census Committee on Government Reform House of Representatives Subject: 2000 Census: Information on Short- and Long-Form Response Rates Dear Mr. Chairman: This letter responds to your request for information on response rates for sh... |
Date May 31, 2000 |
Report No. GGD-00-109R |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 General Government Division B-285273 May 31, 2000 The Honorable Dan Miller Chairman, Subcommittee on the Census Committee on Government Reform House of Representatives Subject: 2000 Census: Answers to Hearing Questions on the Status of Key Operations Dear Mr. Chairman: This letter responds to your request for additional information on ... |
Date May 11, 2000 |
Report No. T-GGD/AIMD-00-164 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT on Thursday May 11, 2000 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on the Census Committee on Government Reform House of Representatives 2000 CENSUS Status of Nonresponse Follow-up and Key Operations
Statement of J. Christopher Mihm Associate Director Federal Management and Workforce Issues General Government Di... |
Date April 5, 2000 |
Report No. T-GGD/AIMD-00-136 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery 2:00 p.m. EDT Wednesday April 5, 2000 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on the Census Committee on Government Reform House of Representatives 2000 CENSUS Progress Report on the Mail Response Rate and Key Operations
Statement of J. Christopher Mihm Associate Director Federal Management and Workforce Issues General Government Divisi... |
Date March 14, 2000 |
Report No. T-GGD/AIMD-00-119 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery 2:00 p.m. EST Tuesday March 14, 2000 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on the Census Committee on Government Reform House of Representatives 2000 CENSUS Update on Essential Operations
Statement of J. Christopher Mihm Associate Director, Federal Management and Workforce Issues General Government Division GAO/T-GGD/AIMD-00-119 State... |
Date Feb. 25, 2000 |
Report No. GGD-00-47 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
February 2000 Report to the Subcommittee on the Census, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives 2000 CENSUS Actions Taken to Improve the Be Counted and Questionnaire Assistance Center Programs GAO/GGD-00-47 United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 General Government Division B-284468 February 25, 2000 The Honorable ... |
Date Feb. 15, 2000 |
Report No. T-GGD/AIMD-00-91 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery 2:00 p.m. EST Tuesday February 15, 2000 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on the Census Committee on Government Reform House of Representatives 2000 CENSUS Status of Key Operations
Statement of J. Christopher Mihm Associate Director, Federal Management and Workforce Issues General Government Division GAO/T-GGD/AIMD-00-91 Statement... |