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John Paul Sommers
Position
Mathematical Statistician, Office of Survey Operations, 1992
Education
Ph.D., Southern Methodist University
Survey Skills
Survey management
Statistical sample design
Data imputation
Data editing
Estimation
Special requests and tables
Data Products
Medical Expenditure Panel Survey Insurance Component (MEPS-IC) Tables of Estimates
MEPS IC Estimates of Employer Health Insurance Costs
MEPS-IC Special Requests
MEPS-IC Output Files
Current Research Projects
Small Group Estimation Using the MEPS-IC (with Michael P. Walkup)
Technical Assistance and Survey Contributions
MEPS-IC Special Requests
MEPS-IC Statistical Design Manager
MEPS-IC Census Contact and Advisor
Member of Interagency Committee on Employer Health Insurance Surveys
Awards
AHCPR Award for Work on Design of MEPS-IC, 1998
Bureau of Labors Statistics Award for Management Excellence, 1988.