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Simulated Versus Actual SNAP Unit Composition in Survey Households in Two States

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  • John L. Czajka
  • Karen Cunnyngham
  • Randy Rosso

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This paper presents an analysis of SNAP unit composition using SNAP administrative records from New York and Colorado linked to three Census Bureau surveys.

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  • John L. Czajka & Karen Cunnyngham & Randy Rosso, "undated". "Simulated Versus Actual SNAP Unit Composition in Survey Households in Two States," Mathematica Policy Research Reports e5c1079d08424fb195d0b5262, Mathematica Policy Research.
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