This technical report describes the Small Area Estimation technique employed by SHADAC for the 2008 Oklahoma Health Care Insurance and Access Survey (OHIS).  The analysis was used to develop county-level estimates of uninsurance based on data from the 2008 OHIS.  November 2009.

Summary of SHADAC's October 14, 2008 conference call to discuss the recently released model-based Small Area Health Insurance Estimates (SAHIE). This release provides county-level estimates of uninsurance by several demographic characteristics and is based on the Current Population Survey’s Annual Social and Economic Supplement (CPS).

Presentation by Mike Davern titled, "The Impact of the American Community Survey on Small Area Estimation" to the 25th Annual Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Conference, March 17, 2008 in Orlando FL.

SHADAC's review of the U.S. Census Bureau's Small Area Health Insurance Estimate’s (SAHIE) experimental estimates of health insurance coverage, and the Census Bureau's response to this review. July 2005.

SHADAC's State Data Series brief profiling county-level estimates of insurance coverage based on the 2004 Oklahoma Health Care Insurance and Access Survey. May 2005.

SHADAC's Issue Brief #5 highlights three approaches that have been used to estimate uninsurance rates at the sub-state level: direct estimation through survey sampling, the proxy measure approach, and the model-based approach. April 2002.