Household Surveys in Crisis

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Household Food Security in the United States in 2018 (2019, background): “24Prevalence rates for 1996-98 reported in Prevalence of Food Insecurity and Hunger, by State, 1996-1998 (Nord et al., 1999) are not directly comparable with the rates reported here because of differences in screening procedures in the CPS Food Security Supplements from 1995 to 1998.”
MPC Heterogeneity and Household Balance Sheets (2016, unknown): “As is well known, expenditure surveys and household surveys in general often suffer from small sample sizes and attrition, and face considerable measurement errors that are potentially correlated with important observable and unobservable characteristics (Meyer, Mok, and Sullivan, 2015).”
Closing the Gap: The Effect of a Targeted, Tuition-Free Promise on College Choices of High-Achieving, Low-Income Students (2018, background): “5Previous research indicates students are inaccurate in these self-reports and that, more generally, administrative data can be more accurate than surveys (Moore et al. 2000; Meyer et al. 2015).”