[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 199 (Friday, October 11, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Page 53349]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-26113]
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Bureau of the Census
Census Advisory Committee of Professional Associations; Notice of
Public Meeting
Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463 as
amended by Pub. L. 94-409), we are giving notice of a meeting of the
Census Advisory Committee of Professional Associations. The meeting
will convene on October 24-25, 1996 at the Bureau of the Census,
Conference Center, Federal Building 3, Suitland, Maryland, 20233.
The committee is composed of 36 members appointed by the Presidents
of the American Economic Association, the American Statistical
Association, the Population Association of America, and the Chairman of
the Board of the American Marketing Association. The committee advises
the Director, Bureau of the Census, on the full range of Census Bureau
programs and activities in relation to the areas of expertise.
The agenda for the meeting on October 24 that will begin at 8:30
a.m. and end at 5:15 p.m. is:
Introductory Remarks by the Director, Bureau of the
Census.
Economic Programs Update.
2000 Census Update.
Census Bureau Responses to Committee Recommendations.
Will Reengineering Manufacturers' Product Data Better Meet
User Needs?
Decennial Marketing Plan--How Can Marketing Increase
Respondent Cooperation in the Decennial Census and What Are Its
Limitations?
What Are the Data Needs for the New Federalism?
What will be the Impact of the North American Industry
Classification System (NAICS) on Data Users for the 1997 Economic
Censuses?
How Do We Benchmark the American Community Survey to the
2000 Census?
What New Economic Statistics will Data Users need in the
Next Decade?
How Can Data Users help the Bureau Evaluate the Quality
and Usefulness of Postcensal County Estimates of Poverty?
What Are the Economic Program Implications of the 1997
Budget?
How can the Census Bureau Become More Customer Oriented
and Market Driven?
What Should we Consider in Making the Choice of the Method
to Use to Achieve 90% at the Tract Level?
The agenda for the meeting on October 25 that will begin at 8:45
a.m. and end at 12:15 p.m. is:
What Is the Impact of the Manufacturing Extension
Partnership?
How can the Census Bureau Market its Products and Services
via the Internet?
Administrative Records in Official Statistics--How can our
Research on Administrative Records in Census 2000 Lead to Greater Use
in 2010?
Develop Recommendations and Special Interest Activities.
Closing Session.
The meeting is open to the public, and a brief period is set aside,
during the closing session, on October 25, for comment and questions.
Those persons with extensive questions or statements must submit them
in writing to the Census Bureau Committee Liaison Officer, Ms. Maxine
Anderson-Brown, Room 3039, Federal Building 3, Washington, DC 20233, at
least three days before the meeting.
This meeting is physically accessible to people with disabilities.
Requests for sign language interpretation, or other auxiliary aids
should also be directed to the Census Bureau Committee Liaison Officer.
Persons wishing additional information or minutes for this meeting,
or who wish to submit written statements may contact the Committee
Liaison Officer on 301-457-2308, TDD 301-457-2540.
Dated: October 7, 1996.
Martha Farnsworth Riche,
Director, Bureau of the Census.
[FR Doc. 96-26113 Filed 10-10-96; 8:45 am]
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