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Census Bureau Announces New and Expanded Projects in Response to Public Submissions to the 2030 Federal Register Notice
The U.S. Census Bureau today announced how it is addressing public suggestions for 2030 Census research plans. The ideas were received in response to a Federal Register Notice (FRN) seeking input or suggestions on ways to improve or enhance the way people respond to the once-a-decade population count.
The Census Bureau received over 8,000 comments that it reviewed, analyzed, and where appropriate, included in its 2030 Census research agenda.
The goal of the research agenda is to enhance the operations and technologies that worked successfully in the 2020 Census and introduce innovations for future censuses.
“We listened to you,” Census Bureau Director Robert L. Santos said. “We’re excited that the feedback not only affirmed many of our priorities, but challenged us to expand our thinking in new research areas. Your thoughtful submissions have made an important impact and contribution on how we move forward in preparing for the 2030 Census.”
Most of the FRN comments aligned with research the Census Bureau already has underway. Based on the feedback, the Census Bureau identified four projects for development, expanded three current research projects, and initiated two new research projects for the 2030 Census research program. Continue reading...
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