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HomeMy WebLinkAbout063023 FW_ Just Released_ Noisy Measurement File for the 2010 DHC Demonstration Data ________________________________ From: U.S. Census Bureau Sent: Friday, June 30, 2023 8:16:08 AM (UTC-08:00) Pacific Time (US & Canada) To: Heidi Eisenhour Subject: Just Released: Noisy Measurement File for the 2010 DHC Demonstration Data ________________________________ ALERT: BE CAUTIOUS This email originated outside the organization. Do not open attachments or click on links if you are not expecting them. ________________________________ The Census Bureau released the noisy measurement file for the 2010 Census Production Settings Demographic and Housing Characteristics File. <https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMDAsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOi8vd3d3LmNlbnN1cy5nb3YvcHJvZ3JhbXMtc3VydmV5cy9kZWNlbm5pYWwtY2Vuc3VzL2RlY2FkZS8yMDIwL 3BsYW5uaW5nLW1hbmFnZW1lbnQvcHJvY2Vzcy9kaXNjbG9zdXJlLWF2b2lkYW5jZS5odG1sP3V0bV9jYW1wYWlnbj0yMDIzMDYzMG1zZGVjczFjY2R0YXJzJnV0bV9tZWRpdW09ZW1haWwmdXRtX3NvdXJjZT1nb3ZkZWxpdmVyeSIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAy MzA2MzAuNzkwNDIyMjEifQ.acj93d0pnHp8hbh-Wu1ieKFbui9fwo1UEkLF0tIXFEg/s/1519389142/br/213842672804-l> <https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMDEsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOi8vd3d3LmNlbnN1cy5nb3YvcHJvZ3JhbXMtc3VydmV5cy9kZWNlbm5pYWwtY2Vuc3VzL2RlY2FkZS8yMDIwL3 BsYW5uaW5nLW1hbmFnZW1lbnQvcHJvY2Vzcy9kaXNjbG9zdXJlLWF2b2lkYW5jZS5odG1sP3V0bV9jYW1wYWlnbj0yMDIzMDYzMG1zZGVjczFjY2R0YXJzJnV0bV9tZWRpdW09ZW1haWwmdXRtX3NvdXJjZT1nb3ZkZWxpdmVyeSIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyM zA2MzAuNzkwNDIyMjEifQ.kmE5KNRuHgDQIqTkwJL4shDQA4DFa4jR8U_Hf0G2p1o/s/1519389142/br/213842672804-l> Just Released: Noisy Measurement File for the 2010 DHC Demonstration Data June 30, 2023: The U.S. Census Bureau today released the noisy measurement file <https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMDIsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOi8vd3d 3Mi5jZW5zdXMuZ292L3Byb2dyYW1zLXN1cnZleXMvZGVjZW5uaWFsLzIwMjAvcHJvZ3JhbS1tYW5hZ2VtZW50L2RhdGEtcHJvZHVjdC1wbGFubmluZy8yMDEwLWRlbW9uc3RyYXRpb24tZGF0YS1wcm9kdWN0cy8wNC1EZW1vbnN0cmF0aW9uX0RhdGFfUHJvZHVjdH NfU3VpdGUvMjAyMy0wNC0wMy8yMDIzLTA0LTAzLTIwMTAtTm9pc3ktTWVhc3VyZW1lbnQtRmlsZXMucGRmP3V0bV9jYW1wYWlnbj0yMDIzMDYzMG1zZGVjczFjY2R0YXJzJnV0bV9tZWRpdW09ZW1haWwmdXRtX3NvdXJjZT1nb3ZkZWxpdmVyeSIsImJ1bGxldGluX 2lkIjoiMjAyMzA2MzAuNzkwNDIyMjEifQ.Bjp1mIoRZ7uaK8FIoTpYQ2Hld47kp_Dqh0ExZW1KGhY/s/1519389142/br/213842672804-l> (NMF) for the 2010 Census Production Settings Demographic and Housing Characteristics File (DHC). This is the second set of demonstration noisy measurement files that apply the production settings that were used for the 2020 Census data to the 2010 Census data. We released <https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMDMsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOi8vd3d3Mi5jZW5zdXMuZ292L3Byb2dyYW1zLXN1cnZleXMvZGVjZW5uaWFsLzIwMjAvcHJvZ3J hbS1tYW5hZ2VtZW50L2RhdGEtcHJvZHVjdC1wbGFubmluZy8yMDEwLWRlbW9uc3RyYXRpb24tZGF0YS1wcm9kdWN0cy8wNC1EZW1vbnN0cmF0aW9uX0RhdGFfUHJvZHVjdHNfU3VpdGUvMjAyMy0wNC0wMy8yMDIzLTA0LTAzLTIwMTAtTm9pc3ktTWVhc3VyZW1lbn QtRmlsZXMucGRmP3V0bV9jYW1wYWlnbj0yMDIzMDYzMG1zZGVjczFjY2R0YXJzJnV0bV9tZWRpdW09ZW1haWwmdXRtX3NvdXJjZT1nb3ZkZWxpdmVyeSIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMzA2MzAuNzkwNDIyMjEifQ.UPGpwb4i9G9KbD8ub00m0yWgcYJTQBNw8x FWLl_elGA/s/1519389142/br/213842672804-l> the 2010 Census Production Settings Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171) Demonstration NMF on April 3. 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Given their large size, the files are housed and accessible via off-site locations. The noisy measurement files are an intermediate output of the Disclosure Avoidance System’s TopDown Algorithm (TDA). The TDA generates noisy measurements when it applies differentially private noise to each of the tabulations from the confidential data. Because the noise can result in internal and hierarchical inconsistencies within the tables we publish, the TDA completes a final step called “post-processing.” This post-processing improves accuracy for lower-level geographies and corrects those inconsistencies before the tables or Privacy-Protected Microdata Files (PPMFs) are published. This public release gives researchers and data scientists the opportunity to independently process the files, complete analysis, and conduct valuable assessments of the confidentiality protections. Today's Links: * 2010 Census Demonstration Data Noisy Measurement Files <https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMDUsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOi8vd3d3Mi5jZW5zdXMuZ292L3Byb2 dyYW1zLXN1cnZleXMvZGVjZW5uaWFsLzIwMjAvcHJvZ3JhbS1tYW5hZ2VtZW50L2RhdGEtcHJvZHVjdC1wbGFubmluZy8yMDEwLWRlbW9uc3RyYXRpb24tZGF0YS1wcm9kdWN0cy8wNC1EZW1vbnN0cmF0aW9uX0RhdGFfUHJvZHVjdHNfU3VpdGUvMjAyMy0wNC0wM y8yMDIzLTA0LTAzLTIwMTAtTm9pc3ktTWVhc3VyZW1lbnQtRmlsZXMucGRmP3V0bV9jYW1wYWlnbj0yMDIzMDYzMG1zZGVjczFjY2R0YXJzJnV0bV9tZWRpdW09ZW1haWwmdXRtX3NvdXJjZT1nb3ZkZWxpdmVyeSIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMzA2MzAuNzkw NDIyMjEifQ.-fVrWnqgJ7gaBkPK422nBHE7SuOiA2jD2Rzw5UwP0YY/s/1519389142/br/213842672804-l> * 2020 Census Redistricting Noisy Measurement File <https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMDYsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOi8vd3d3Mi5jZW5zdXMuZ292L3Byb2dyYW1z LXN1cnZleXMvZGVjZW5uaWFsLzIwMjAvZGF0YS8wMS1SZWRpc3RyaWN0aW5nX0ZpbGUtLVBMXzk0LTE3MS8wMC0yMDIwLVJlZGlzdHJpY3RpbmctTm9pc3ktTWVhc3VyZW1lbnQtRmlsZS9Ob2lzeS1NZWFzdXJlbWVudC1GaWxlLTIwMjAtQ2Vuc3VzLVJlZGlzdHJ pY3RpbmctRGF0YS5wZGY_dXRtX2NhbXBhaWduPTIwMjMwNjMwbXNkZWNzMWNjZHRhcnMmdXRtX21lZGl1bT1lbWFpbCZ1dG1fc291cmNlPWdvdmRlbGl2ZXJ5IiwiYnVsbGV0aW5faWQiOiIyMDIzMDYzMC43OTA0MjIyMSJ9.m4WCfeCII1-Hw2QEDHdoWSV8jpMl0 zTpQ3AMb3MgWdQ/s/1519389142/br/213842672804-l> * Archived Webinar: 6/15/2023: Working with Noisy Measurement Files for the Redistricting and DHC Data Products <https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMDcsInVyaSI6ImJwMjp jbGljayIsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOi8vd3d3LmNlbnN1cy5nb3YvZGF0YS9hY2FkZW15L3dlYmluYXJzLzIwMjMvbm9pc3ktbWVhc3VyZW1lbnQtZmlsZXMuaHRtbD91dG1fY2FtcGFpZ249MjAyMzA2MzBtc2RlY3MxY2NkdGFycyZ1dG1fbWVkaXVtPWVtYWlsJnV0bV 9zb3VyY2U9Z292ZGVsaXZlcnkiLCJidWxsZXRpbl9pZCI6IjIwMjMwNjMwLjc5MDQyMjIxIn0.8pDgrG6RyH7uezHbICSJKB-o2gHZyP2ED4kcUPc_jQU/s/1519389142/br/213842672804-l> Help us spread the word about Census Bureau data! 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