Sentences with phrase «undercount of»

A methodological issue within the database production process had resulted in a marginal undercount of work focused interview volumes from November 2011 onwards.

Sen. Mike Gianaris, a Queens Democrat, is one of many NYC officials questioning today's Census numbers, which show significantly less population growth — particularly in the outer boroughs — than was predicted, potentially due to an undercount of the burgeoning immigrant community.

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.

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.

This situation contributes to what many experts view as severe undercounting of Lyme disease by the CDC.

(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.

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.

Not exact matches

The Economic Policy Institute has constructed more comprehensive estimates and finds that the 60 - day delay would cost retirement savers» IRAs $ 181 million this year and $ 3.7 billion over the next 30 years — and this estimate is still an undercount because it does not include other subjects of potential conflicted advice, like 401 (k) s.

Due to reporting delays and a certain inherent opacity to the market, Crunchbase likely undercounts the actual number of ICOs, but reported numbers will likely rise over time as new data is continuously added to its platform.

Correction: An earlier version of this story undercounted RKF's Manhattan deals and did not include CPEX Real Estate in the Brooklyn ranking.

I believe I saw you list the number of dinosaur kinds at 50, but if you are retaining the genus - kinds relationship, then this is a gross undercount.

And that probably undercounts the deaths and complications because reporting was voluntary and only 9 of 13 program directors responded.

Keep in mind that these statistics dramatically undercount the real rate of homebirth death.

Responding to a commentor who pointed out the study actually UNDERCOUNTED homebirth deaths because some deaths at homebirth happened during or after transfer and were included in the hospital group, she offers this bit of obfuscation:

Also, there are a lot of machine - reading issues where many votes are not counted at all that should have been («undercounts») where examination of the ballot can show clear intent, or, if there was a machine tabulation error, that machine tabulation error would not affect a human being.

«We will lose existing aid and representation in Washington because we were undercounted,» she warned during her wide - ranging speech to a crowd of 450 at Queens College's Colden Auditorium.

The Siena Research Institute told the Brooklyn Politics blog recently that 29 percent of the district's likely voters identified themselves as Jewish, which could possibly be an undercount.

According to a lawsuit filed by state Attorney General Eric Schneiderman's office against the corporate franchiser that owns Domino's Pizza, the computer system used by franchises across the state systematically undercounted hours worked by employees, shortchanging them hundreds of thousands of dollars.

Facing mounting evidence that Puerto Rico has vastly undercounted the number of people who died because of Hurricane Maria, Gov. Ricardo A. Rosselló ordered that every death on the island since the calamitous storm be reviewed.

McKay says the DEC «dramatically undercounted» the number of historic resources in the Marcellus Shale region, and says the environmental impact statement «lacked any reference to state and federal historic preservation law» aimed at protecting those resources.

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.

But law enforcement officials conceded this week that collecting data remains a work in progress and the report likely undercounts the true toll of opioid abuse in the region.

Colleges and universities (like other employers) have been known to reduce or undercount the number of hours part - time employees work so that they (the employers) don't have to provide such benefits.

Knutson suspects that storm data from the 1800s, based on landfalls and ship logs describing storms at sea, appear to have undercounted the number of storms.

The resulting undercount, critics say, could invalidate census data used to apportion congressional seats and distribute three - quarters of a trillion dollars in federal funds.

Throughout the war, critics have accused ISAF of undercounting civilian casualties, particularly those caused by their own soldiers.

Failure to photoactivate would lead to undercounting since a fraction of probes would be dark and never appear in the image.

Due to limitations of both methods, the citation numbers are only rough estimates and likely undercount actual citations.

Democrats prodded Ross on whether Census officials are doing enough to contact groups traditionally undercounted — including the poor and homeless, minorities, those in rural areas, and immigrants — and complained that budget woes have already forced cancellation of the communications and community outreach component of next spring's dress rehearsal.

That's not the only methodological issue: their study also undercounts subsidies to oil, gas, and coal production, relying on an estimate of $ 23 billion in production subsidies instead of the more than $ 70 billion we've identified in G20 countries alone.

The lead author of the study, Rosebud Roberts, a professor of epidemiology at the Mayo Clinic, in Rochester, Minn, says that women with MCI may progress to dementia faster than men, causing them to be undercounted during the MCI phase.

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.

Generally, the proxy undercounts low - income students enrolled in institutions of higher education while counting some middle - income students as low - income.

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.

Generally, the proxy undercounts low - income students enrolled in institutions of higher education while counting middle - income students as low - income.

As a result, NCES undercounted the incidence of disadvantage in the private sector and overcounted its incidence in the public sector.

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.

IEP participation may thus undercount the incidence of disability within the private sector.

The federal government had calculated the number of English learners based on a Census survey of how parents perceived their child's English fluency, which has led to an undercount in California.

But since dropouts are systematically undercounted, this default strategy paints an overly rosy picture of high school completion.

The policy that they crafted, which was approved by the N.C. State Board of Education in February, will seriously undercount the number of low - income, minority children who qualify, she says, and it's a violation of federal law.

Special note about earned W - 2 incomes: Inputting net paycheck income into the earned income areas may cause double counting of some expenses, undercounting income, and other distortions that will make the plan inaccurate.

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.

New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg held a conference on March 27, 2011, to announce that the city would also challenge his city's census results, specifically the apparent undercounting in the boroughs of Queens and Brooklyn.

[Response: There is a chance of undercount in the early part of the record, and I believe that nature would think the division of categories is fairly arbritrary as the windspeeds do not necessarily cluster at certain levels (as far as I know anyway...).

The Stephens et al paper is a very incremental change from previous estimates of the global energy balances — chiefly an improvement in latent heat fluxes because of undercounts in the satellite precipitation products and an increase in downward longwave radiation.

Selective quoting is important, as Mr. Wiegand has a constant refrain that the US Fish and Wildlife Service has engaged in a 28 - year long cover - up of wind farm mortality, and believes that the very carefully worked out wildlife mortality counting methodologies employed at wind farms — methodologies developed and vetted by wildlife biologists, avian preservation groups and the wind industry — consistently undercount avian mortality.

That number is almost certainly a vast undercount, though, since large parts of Africa, South America, and Asia have yet to be adequately studied.