Data Users Advisory Committee (DUAC) Agenda
November 8, 2012
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8:30 a.m. Registration
8:45 a.m. Introductions, welcome, and brief review of agency developments (Jack Galvin)
9:15 a.m. Misunderstood statistics: Helping Users understand the limitations of BLS data (Tom
Nardone, Linda Ewing, and Gary Gates)
10:15 a.m. Break
10:30 a.m. Errors and errata - How best to present to the public (Jay Meisenheimer, Maurine Haver)
11:30 a.m. Lunch
1:00 p.m. Documenting BLS methodology - How best to present to the public (Emily Liddel, Bob
Eddy, and Kathryn Kobe)
2:00 p.m. Balancing Confidentiality and Quality Concerns for BLS Data Users (Mike Buso, Bill
Wascher)
3:00 p.m. Break
3:15 p.m. Previewing Data Finder: a new LABSTAT data query tool (Mark Thomas, Marie Mora)
4:15 p.m. Meeting wrap-up
Kathy Frederickson-Mele • [email protected] • http://www.bls.gov/bls/duac.htm • 202.691.6102