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Census Day is right around the corner. The US Government Accountability Office agrees with the challenges facing the upcoming enumeration that Constance F. Citro identified in "Protecting the Accuracy of the 2020 Census". A complete count is inherently difficult given the size and diversit...

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Veröffentlicht in:Issues in science and technology 2019-10, Vol.36 (1), p.5-16
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Accountability
Census
Census of Population
Censuses
Citizen Participation
Citizenship
Community
Community Relations
Costs
Enumeration
Federal court decisions
Funding
Government (Administrative Body)
Households
Housing
Immigration
Legislatures
Redistricting
Systems development
Technological change
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Zusammenfassung:Census Day is right around the corner. The US Government Accountability Office agrees with the challenges facing the upcoming enumeration that Constance F. Citro identified in "Protecting the Accuracy of the 2020 Census". A complete count is inherently difficult given the size and diversity of the country, and the stakes couldn't be higher: data from the decennial census, which is mandated by the Constitution, are used for such essential purposes as apportioning and redistricting the House of Representatives and allocating hundreds of billions of dollars each year in federal financial assistance.
ISSN:0748-5492
1938-1557