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Balancing Privacy and Access: Charting a Path for Treating SIPP Data

January 7, 2025

The U.S. Census Bureau’s Survey of Income and Program Participation (SIPP) is a vital tool for researchers and policymakers, providing insights into household finances, home…

Press Release

New Data Released on Sexual Assault and Misconduct at 10 Universities

October 21, 2024

The 2024 Higher Education Sexual Misconduct and Awareness (HESMA) Survey (PDF), conducted by Westat, provides information on the prevalence, knowledge, and perceptions surrounding sexual assault…

Westat

What are the data on sexual misconduct on college campuses?

Learning about college campus sexual misconduct and awareness with HESMA

Conference

Bridging Data Privacy and Public Policy Challenges

September 26, 2024

Westat staff participated in the recent 2024 Privacy and Public Policy Conference hosted to promote and strengthen collaboration among privacy experts, researchers, data stewards, data…

In the News

Preserving Data Confidentiality for SIPP

November 15, 2023

Providing access to data while preserving data confidentiality poses ongoing challenges for major surveys like the U.S. Census Bureau’s Survey of Income and Program Participation…

Sylvia K. Dohrmann

Associate Vice President

Leadership

Tom Krenzke

Vice President

Food & Drug Administration | National Institutes of Health

How does regulation affect tobacco users?

Using the PATH Study to see how regulating tobacco products affects behavior and health

National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) | U.S. Department of Education (ED)

How well do countries prepare students to succeed in the real world?

PISA: Assessing students’ skills for the real world

National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics (NCSES)

How can the disclosure risk in data be quantified?

Providing statistical disclosure risk assessments to protect privacy