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Data Use: Predicting housing value from income: a simple example of the logit response model

The housing industry has grown tremendously in the 1980s. This article describes a way to analyze the table of households cross-classified by housing value and housing income from the 1980 Census by using the logit response model.

Agri-marketers direct mail with syndicated study

With direct mail being used more and more in the agriculture industry, farm equipment, seed, and chemical marketers are seeking answers to questions about how farmers are receiving their messages. This article discusses the findings of Mail Monitor, a syndicated study that compiles the reactions of farmers in 12 states to the direct mail they receive, including level of readership and action taken for each piece, its size and carrier type and the quantity of mail farmers receive.

How to boost your multicultural intelligence

David Morse offers several ways - many of them free - for firms to increase their knowledge of and familiarity with the needs and buying habits of multicultural consumers.

Data Use: Marketplace segmentation by demographic characteristics

Researchers today have an abundance of information and sophisticated tools with which to work. Still, the best trained statisticians are not always clear how best to use these materials and methods. This article addresses geo-demographic clusters, which are marketed by their developers as the definitive answer to market-segmentation problems.

Trade Talk: Book provides valuable insight into U.S. lifestyles

This article reviews The Clustering of America, a book by Michael Weiss that examines the United States through the lens of PRIZM, the target marketing system develop by Claritas Corp. that uses U.S. Census Bureau data and other information to create 40 distinct lifestyle depictions of 250,000 U.S. neighborhoods.

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How to boost your multicultural intelligence

David Morse offers several ways - many of them free - for firms to increase their knowledge of and familiarity with the needs and buying habits of multicultural consumers.

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