Census Advisory Committee of Professional Associations; Notice of Public Meeting

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

Bureau of the Census

Census Advisory Committee of Professional Associations; Notice of

Public Meeting

Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act (P.L. 92-463 as

amended by P.L. 94-409), we are giving notice of a meeting of the

Census Advisory Committee of Professional Associations. The meeting

will convene on October 26-27, 1995 at the Bureau of the Census,

Conference Center, Federal Building 3, Suitland, Maryland.

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 26 that will begin at 9 a.m.

and end at 5:15 p.m. is:

Introductory Remarks by the Director, Bureau of the Census

Strategic Planning

Economic Programs Update

2000 Census Update and Observation Reports on 1995 Census

Test Site Visits

Census Bureau Responses to Committee Recommendations

An Update on the Development of the North American

Industry Classification System

Customers and Their Characteristics

Research on Sampling and Estimation in the Census: Issues

and Priorities

Data Access and Dissemination System

Product Strategy for the 1997 Economic Census and Other

Economic Programs

Questionnaire Design and Testing Plans for the 2000 Census

The Center for Economic Studies Research Data Center

Program: An Update

Improving Large Company Response to the Economic Census

Coverage Measurement and Evaluation in the 2000 Census:

What is the Role of Demographic Analysis?

The agenda for the October 27 meeting that will begin at 9 a.m. and

adjourn at 12:15 p.m. is:

1997 Supplement to the Annual Capital Expenditures Survey

Analysis of 1995 Focus Groups

Updates and Progress Reports on: (1) Administrative

Records Issues and Activities; and (2) Update for the Small Area Income

and Poverty Estimates Program for the 1990s

Use of Administrative Records in the Decennial Census

Develop Recommendations and Special Interest Activities

Closing Session

The meeting is open to the public, and a brief period is set aside

on October 27, during the closing session, for public 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,

D.C. 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 regarding 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 5, 1995.

Martha Farnsworth Riche,

Director, Bureau of the Census.

[FR Doc. 95-25388 Filed 10-12-95; 8:45 am]

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