Federal Committee on Statistical Methodology
Statistical Policy Working Paper # 2:
Bibliography of Report on Statistical Disclosure and Disclosure-Avoidance
American Statistical Association. (May 1977). "Report of Ad Hoc Committee on Privacy and Confidentiality." The American Statistician, pp. 59-78.
Barabba, V.P. and Kaplan, D.L. (1975). "U.S. Census Bureau Statistical Techniques to Prevent Disclosure-The Right to Privacy vs. the Need to Know." Paper read at the 40th session of the International Statistical Institute, Warsaw.
Clayton, C.A. and Poole, W.K. (1979). "Use of randomized response techniques in maintaining confidentiality of data." Draft Report. Cary, NC: Research Triangle Institute.
Cox, L.H. (1975). "Disclosure analysis and cell suppression," Proceedings of the Social Statistics Section, American Statistical Association, pp. 380-382.
Cox, L.H. (1976). Statistical Disclosure in Publication Hierarchies. Report No. 14 of the research project Confidentiality in Surveys. Stockholm: Department of Statistics, University of Stockholm.
Dalenius, T. (1974). "The invasion of privacy problem and statistics production-an overview."Statistisk Tidskrift, pp. 213-225. Stockholm: National Central Bureau of Statistics.
Dalenius, T. (1976). Privacy Transformations for Statistical Information Systems. Report No. 9 of the research project Confidentiality in Surveys. Stockholm: Department of Statistics, University of Stockholm.
Dalenius, T. (1977). Towards a Methodology for Statistical Disclosure Control. Report No. 19 of the research project Confidentiality in Surveys. Stockholm: Department of Statistics, University of Stockholm.
Fellegi, I.P. (1972). "On the question of statistical confidentiality."Journal of the American Statistical Association, vol. 67, pp. 7-18.
Fellegi, I.P. (1975). "Controlled random rounding." Survey Methodology, vol. 1, pp. 123-133.
Goldfield, E.D., Turner, A.G., Cowan, C.D., and Scott, J.E. (1977). "Privacy and confidentiality as factors in survey response." Paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Statistical Association, Chicago.
Hansen, M.H. (1971). "Insuring confidentiality of individual records in data storage and retrieval for statistical purposes." AFIPS Conference Proceedings, vol. 39, pp. 579-585. Fall Joint Computer Conference. AFIPS Press, Montvale, N.J.
Hirsch, P. (October 1967). "The punch card snoopers." The Nation, pp. 369-372.
IBM Corporation. (1974). Data Security and Data Processing: Study of Specific Aspects of Data Security. White Plains, NY: IBM Corporation.
Law Enforcement Assistance Administration. (December 15, 1976). Regulations. Title 28. Judicial Administration. Chapter I-Department of Justice, Part 22-"Confidentiafity of identifiable research and statistical information." Federal Register, pp. 54846-8.
Law Enforcement Assistance Administration. (November 1977). "LEAA statement on the impact of disclosure avoidance techniques." Statement prepared by Lehnen, R.G., and Eldreth, J. and submitted to the Subcommittee on Disclosure-Avoidance Techniques, Federal Committee on Statistical Methodology, Washington, DC.
Marsh, R. (October 1976). "Making data more secure." Datamation, pp. 67-69.
Miller, A.R. (1971). The Assault on Privacy-Computers, Data Banks, and Dossiers. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press.
Murphy, M. (no date). "Confidentiality and its effects on census data." (Unpublished manuscript.) Ottawa: Census Division, Statistics Canada.
Nargundkar, M.S. and Saveland, W. (1972). "Random rounding to prevent statistical disclosure."Proceedings of the Social Statistics Section, American Statistical Association, pp. 382-385.
National Center for Health Statistics. (1976). Standardized Micro-Data Tape Transcripts. Washington: U.S. Government Printing Office.
Newman, D. (1975). "Techniques for ensuring the confidentiality of census information in Great Britian." Paper read at the 2nd session of the International Association of Survey Statisticians, Warsaw, 1975.
President's Commission on Federal Statistics. (1971). Federal Statistics: Volume I and Volume II. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office.
Privacy Protection Study Commission. (December 1976). "Notice of hearings and draft recommendations, research and statistics." Federal Register, Vol. 41, No. 243.
Privacy Protection Study Commission. (December 1977). Personal Privacy in an Information Society: The Report of the Privacy Protection Study Commission. Washington, D.C: U.S. Government Printing Office.
Public Law 90-620. (October, 1968). The Federal Reports Act. 44 U.S.C. 421.
Public Law 93-353. (1974). The Health Services Research, Health Statistics, and Medical Libraries Act of 1974.
Public Law 93-502. (November 1974). The Freedom of Information Act. 5 U.S.C. 552.
Public Law 93-579. (December 1974). Privacy Act of 1974, 5 U.S.C. 552a.
Public Law 94-409. (September 1976). Government in the Sunshine Act,. 5 U.S.C. 552b.
Public Law 94-455. (October 1976). Tax Reform Act of 1976.
Singer, E. (1977). "Informed consent: Consequences for response rate and response quality in social surveys." Paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Sociological Association, Chicago.
Social Security Administration. (February 1977). "Guidelines for preventing disclosure in tabulations of program data." Memorandum to Office of Research and Statistics Executive Staff. Washington, D.C.: Social Security Administration, Office of Research and Statistics.
Sweden, National Central Bureau of Statistics. (1974). "Confidentiality in statistical tables." Stockholm: National Central Bureau of Statistics.
Turn, R. and Ware, W.H. (1975). "Privacy and security in computer systems." American Scientist, vol. 63, pp. 196-203.
U.S. Bureau of the Census. (September 18-19, 1975). Minutes of the Census Advisory Committee of the American Statistical Association. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Bureau of the Census.
U.S. Bureau of the Census. (March 1977). Reference Manual on Population and Housing Statistics from the Census Bureau. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Bureau of the Census Bureau.
U.S. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare. (1973). Records, Computers, and the Rights of Citizens. Report of the Secretary's Advisory Committee on Automated Personal Data Systems. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office.
U.S. National Bureau of Standards. (June 1973). "Controlled accessibility bibliography." NBS Technical Note 780.
U.S. National Bureau of Standards. (June 1974). "Guidelines for automatic data processing physical security and risks management." Federal Information Processing Standards (FIPS PUB.) 31. Washington, U.S.: Government Printing Office.
U.S. National Bureau of Standards. (April 1976). "Security analysis and enhancements of computer operating systems," National Bureau of Standards Interagency Report 76-1041.
U.S. National Bureau of Standards. (January 1977). "Data encryption standard." Federal Information Processing Standards Publication (FIPS PUB.) 46.
U.S. Office of Management and Budget, Statistical Policy Division. (July 1975). "Privacy Act implementation. Guidelines and responsibilities." Federal Register, Part III, Vol. 40, No. 132, pp. 28948-28978.
U.S. Office of Management and Budget, Statistical Policy Division. (January 1977). "Confidentiality issues: Disclosure avoidance." Statistical Reporter, pp. 137-138.
This source of this bibliography is Appendix C from Federal Committee on Statistical Methodology's (FCSM)Statistical Working Paper (SPWP) # 2. Some minor reformatting changes have been made to the orginal appendix. Please note that unlike its subsequent FCSM companion document, SPWP # 22, SPWP # 2's bibliography was not annotated. SPWP # 2 is availableon-line or can be ordered from: