The papers below give details of the areas of research undertaken throughout 1998 on the One Number Census (ONC) project.

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SC9801	One Number Census Project Report - This paper gives an overview of progress between 27 November 1997 and April 1998, and details of the research programme up to the end of 1998. This paper is 104KB in size and prints to five A4 pages.
SC9803	One Number Census Risk Register - This paper includes the One Number Census risk register and the assumptions behind these. This paper is 100KB in size and prints to six A4 pages.
SC9804	Practicalities of the Census Coverage Survey - This paper describes some of the practical issues relating to the proposed Census Coverage Survey (CCS) following the 2001 Census. This paper is 79KB in size and prints to three A4 pages.
SC9806	Statistical Models to Estimate Underenumeration in the 2001 Census of England and Wales - This paper was presented at the Population Association of America Conference in Chicago, 2-4 April 1998. This paper is 294KB in size and prints to 32 A4 pages.
SC9807	Weighting versus Imputation in the One Number Census - This paper describes how an individual level micro database consistent with One Number Census estimates can be created. This paper is 138KB in size and prints to 14 A4 pages.
SC9808	Demographic Analyses for a One Number Census: Future Research Plans - This paper assesses the research that remained to be carried out in order to meet the aims of the demographic analyses project in support of a One Number Census. This paper is 85KB in size and prints to four A4 pages.
SC9809	'2001 - A One Number Census' - This Census Consultation paper details the One Number Census methodology. This paper is 454KB in size and prints to 52 A4 pages.
SC9810	A Consistent Household/Individual Imputation Strategy - This paper outlines some preliminary ideas for an alternative imputation process to that described in ONC(SC)98/07. The method is specifically designed to achieve consistency across the hierarchical structure of the data, ie households and individuals. This paper is 130KB in size and prints to nine A4 pages.
SC9811	One Number Census Management Issues - This paper contains several issues associated with the management and development of the One Number Census (ONC) and Census Coverage Survey (CCS). It includes Risk Registers for the ONC and CCS, plans for developing a Contingency Strategy, timetables for the development and operationalisation of the ONC and CCS Methodology, and an illustrative timetable for the ONC Process. This paper is 285KB in size and prints to 24 A4 pages.
SC9813	The Strategy for the Census Coverage Survey in England and Wales - The purpose of this paper is to set out the main features of the Census Coverage Survey (CCS) for England and Wales as it was currently being planned. This paper is 100KB in size and prints to seven A4 pages.
SC9815	Imputation in the One Number Census - This paper presents a methodology for achieving the final stage of the One Number Census (ONC) process: the adjustment of the individual and household level databases to account for the estimated underenumeration. This paper is 259KB in size and prints to 34 A4 pages.
SC9816	One Number Census Methodology - This paper describes the proposed ONC methodology for 2001. This paper is 165KB in size and prints to 12 A4 pages.
SC9817	Dress Rehearsal of One Number Census Methodology - This report describes the 'dress rehearsal' of the One Number Census (ONC) methodology as part of the Census Dress Rehearsal (CDR) in 1999. This paper is 137KB in size and prints to eight A4 pages.
SC9818	Response to the Census Consultation Paper: '2001 - A One Number Census' - This paper outlines the general issues raised by respondents to the proposed ONC methodology as described in the consultation paper. This paper is 115KB in size and prints to five A4 pages.

This page last revised: 01 November 2005