Saturday, April 13 / 12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
Napoleon B3
Session 199:
Big Data and Demographic Analysis
Chair: Kenneth C. Land, Duke University
What Is Big Data? And Why Should It Be of Interest to Demographers? Barbara Entwisle, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
The Social Observatories Coordinating Network – A Big Data Project: What Can It Do for Demographers? Sandra Hofferth, University of Maryland
Big Data in the Corporate Sector: Issues of Confidentiality and Data Access for Demographers Herbert Stackhouse, Nielsen
Big Data: Issues of Statistical Analysis Tyler McCormick, University of Washington
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