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October 2, 2009
New Questions in the ACS for 2008
The 2008 American Community Survey includes new questions on health insurance status, marital history and VA service-connected disability rating. Each was added to comply with federal program needs, and each was thoroughly tested prior to inclusion in the American Community Survey in January 2008. More information available on our website [PDF].
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