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Small Populations, Large Effects: Improving the Measurement of the Group Quarters Population in the American Community Survey

The sampling frame for the American Community Survey (ACS) is based on the Master Address File (MAF), which is the Census Bureau’s inventory of known housing units, group quarters (GQ), transitory ...
Nature

Respondent-Driven Sampling in Hidden Populations

Respondent-Driven Sampling (RDS) is a chain-referral methodology designed to estimate characteristics of populations that lack a well-defined sampling frame, often due to stigma, legal constraints or ...