Census Oversight
Mr. Barron testified about the procedures and results of the 2000 census. Among the issues addressed were the accuracy of results, turnout rates, and statistical sampling.
73 viewsMr. Barron testified about the procedures and results of the 2000 census. Among the issues addressed were the accuracy of results, turnout rates, and statistical sampling.
73 viewsCommittee members heard testimony from Mr. Prewitt on how the Census Bureau has been handling the follow-up for the households that did not return the census forms that were sent to them…
155 viewsCommittee members hear testimony from Mr. Prewitt about the efforts of the Census Bureau to follow up and contact the households from which no Census form was recieved.
63 viewsCommittee members heard testimony on follow-up efforts to contact households that did not return their Census form and other Census related matters. They also congratulated themselves on…
69 viewsWitnesses testified about return rates on mail-in Census forms and about efforts to achieve an accurate count. Among the issues they addressed were privacy concerns raised by long form recip…
135 viewsA House Government Reform Subcommittee conducted an operational review of the 2000 Census. The hearing focused on the oversight role played by the General Accounting Office. GAO officials te…
53 viewsCommittee members heard testimony on Census Bureau operations and activities in taking the 2000 census. They talked about progress made thus far, as well as an error in which unnecessary …
46 viewsMr. Prewitt testified about efforts underway to collect census data. Among the issues he addressed were enumeration efforts in Alaska and rural areas which had already begun, marketing which…
99 viewsRepresentatives testified that greater efforts were needed to recruit enumerators, especially minorities, for the 2000 census. They were followed by Mr. Prewitt who testified about the Censu…
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