The Silver Lining of the 2020 Census
The White House, by cutting short a key step in the census process, has inadvertently helped publicize that this census, like all those that preceded it, has errors – and that the Bureau is adept at finding and fixing them
Every census produces not just one data product, but various products that serve different purposes and are delivered to different audiences over a period of months.
The first polished data product the census produces is both its simplest – and most consequential. The “reapportionment data file” is normally supplied toward the ...
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