It would be interesting to see Mann's analysis run with observational data properly adjusted
for undercount and short - duration storms, or at a minimum considering these factors as part of the uncertainties in the analysis.
The Supreme Court today issued its long - awaited ruling on the ongoing debate over the use of statistical sampling in the 2000 census to compensate
for the undercounting of poor people and minorities in the 1990 tally.
Not exact matches
These so - called «hybrid» entrepreneurs who keep their day jobs make
for less thrilling copy and more complicated data analysis among researchers, so they're often
undercounted, Raffiee notes, which skews the data on entrepreneurs» traits in general.
The caveat is there's currently a delay in accounting
for deaths that have occurred in 2018, perhaps leading to an
undercounting.
It is
for this reason that
undercounting the undocumented could lead to injustice.
It would appear the administration may have conceived of a methodology meant to create angst
for immigrants and, ultimately, result in an
undercount of their numbers, adversely impacting predominantly urban areas within the United States.
Consider
for example, if something has happened 1/100 times, if you
undercount by 15 good examples, the rate changes from.01 to only 0.0087.
More than two years after the New York City Police Department implemented new procedures
for stop - and - frisk encounters, officers continue to
undercount street stops, a court - appointed monitor said in a new report.
Undercounting could threaten an area's political representation and opportunity
for state and federal funding.
When immigrant communities are
undercounted, we lose out significantly on federal funding
for our schools, roads, health care services, housing and as we did in the 2010 Census, we lose elected representation in congress.
But there's an added concern
for New York in the looming 2020 Census that some residents may be
undercounted: Lawmakers say newly arrived or undocumented immigrants are at risk
for missing the head count.
The AG filed on behalf of 16 other state attorneys general, six cities and the US Conference of Mayors, who say the question would result in an
undercount that would jeopardize federal funding
for states with large immigrant populations.
A poor agreement has been reported between hospital admission data and self - reported respiratory illnesses, particularly influenza infection.12 However, it is possible that medical records may
undercount influenza infections because some physicians discourage patients from seeking their services
for viral infections.
When I published them, a state education chief took me to task
for, in his opinion, drastically
undercounting the number of decisions that had to be made.
Current federal poverty data
undercount the number of poor families in America, a group of experts concludes in a 500 - page report, which recommends a new method
for identifying the impoverished.
So far the discussion has focused on the share of students who did not receive a Pell Grant in 2011 - 12, which has implications
for the Pell proxy because it suggests the proxy is
undercounting low - income students.
(Updated) LPI's
undercounting of the supply figures led me astray, because their estimates
for the total supply in a given year are so low that they nearly match just the number of people who complete a program in that year.
To avoid
undercounting those students in the private sector with language difficulties, we substitute
for the LEP indicator the students» own reports of the frequency that a language other than English was spoken in their home.
Animals used on farms make up the majority of those raised and used by humans, with an estimated 33 billion land animals alive at any given time.18 This estimate is more exact than any other we will consider, since governments conduct counts of livestock in order to understand and regulate local economies.19 However, this is a somewhat similar
undercounting to what we saw
for lab animals: fish and shellfish are not counted, and in some areas they are raised
for consumption in large numbers.20 The estimates also neglect other animals used
for food, such as wild fish or commonly hunted land animals, although these animals may be affected by some of the advocacy aimed at helping farmed animals through promoting diet change.
The portion associated with short term forcings (solar, unaccounted -
for volcanic aerosols,
undercounts of Chinese pollution) will depend on their long term evolution — if they stabilise, you'd get a delay.
For one, the recordings lead to
undercounting of mourning doves because their low frequency songs were drowned out by the sound of the drone itself.
The other main reason
for the likely
undercount?
«Different methods
for estimating
undercounts in the earlier part of the North Atlantic tropical cyclone record provide mixed conclusions»
series was first corrected
for a modest estimated
undercount3 [the previous Mann paper] before the midtwentieth - century
undercount, although similar results were obtained (Supplementary Information) using the largest2, 29 published estimates of
undercount
Has anyone seen the total 300 year
undercounted damages
for a ton of today's CO2 emissions according to SCC?
4 The estimates of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population presented in this publication are based on 2011 Census of Population and Housing counts of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians, adjusted
for net
undercount as measured by the Post Enumeration Survey.
ESTIMATED RESIDENT POPULATION To arrive at the estimated resident population
for the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population, the census count (on a usual residence basis) is adjusted
for instances in which Indigenous status is unknown and
for net
undercount.
The estimates of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and non-Indigenous populations presented in this publication are based on 2011 Census of Population and Housing counts adjusted
for net
undercount as measured by the Post Enumeration Survey.
CALCULATING ESTIMATED RESIDENT POPULATION - FINAL Empirical Bayes method 9 Given the relatively high standard errors
for net
undercount by Indigenous status by state, the ABS used the Empirical Bayes estimation method to estimate more reliable
undercount inputs
for use in deriving population estimates.
An allowance
for net Census
undercount: in a complex exercise such as the Census, it is inevitable that some people will be missed and some will be included more than once.
The net
undercount rate
for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples was 17.5 % (equivalent to 137,750 persons).
The Empirical Bayes method takes the original PES
undercount estimate (the ratio of the PES population estimate to the Census count)
for each region and smooths this towards a prediction based on the Census characteristics of the region (specifically the proportion of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander persons and the level of Census non-response in the region).
The estimates are subject to errors that can not be comprehensively adjusted
for within the population estimates compilation process, given the limited ability to estimate Census
undercount by Indigenous status and other demographic characteristics.
«I chose an
undercounted sink and a simple, streamlined tap
for a clean, uncluttered look,» the owner explains.