Financial support for this research was provided by the United States Agency for International Development’s Strategies and Analyses for Growth and Access (SAGA) Project, the Social Science Research Council’s Program in Applied Economics on Risk and Development (through a grant from the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation), the Yale Economic Growth Center and the Pew Charitable Trusts...

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The 1995 Census Test evaluated two fundamental changes in decennial census design: sampling for Nonresponse Followup (NRFU) and integrated coverage measurement (ICM). Sampling of nonresponding households after the mail phase of the census will reduce the workload and cost of the census. Housing units not returning their census forms by mail are classified by the Postal Service as occupied or va...