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DR. ROBERT GROVES
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Biography [PDF 62K]
Director's Blog

• Dr. Robert Groves Appears on C-SPAN's "Washington Journal": Women in the Workforce
• Swearing In Ceremony: Video | Remarks [PDF 42K]
• Video: Panel Discussion

History - Census Directors

Congressional Hearing Statements:

• March 6, 2012: Prepared Statement of Robert M. Groves Director U.S. Census Bureau on The Pros and Cons of Making the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey Voluntary
• April 6, 2011: Prepared Statement of Robert Groves Director U.S. Census Bureau on Census: Learning Lessons from 2010, Planning for 2010
• July 19, 2010: Prepared Statement of Robert M. Groves Director U.S. Census Bureau on Is Brooklyn Being Counted? Problems With the 2010 Census [PDF 201K]
• March 25, 2010: Prepared Statement of Arnold A. Jackson Associate Director for Decennial Census U.S. Census Bureau on 2010 Census - A Status Update of Key Decennial Operations [PDF 423K]
• February 23, 2010: Prepared Statement of Robert M. Groves Director U.S. Census Bureau on 2010 Census - A Status Update of Key Decennial Operations [PDF 303K]
• February 10, 2010: Prepared Statement of Robert M. Groves Director U.S. Census Bureau on The 2010 Census Communications Contract: The Media Plan in Hard to Count Areas [PDF 219K]
• October 21, 2009: Prepared Statement of Robert M. Groves Director US Census Bureau on 2010 Census - Master Address File, Issues and Concerns [PDF 240K]
• October 7, 2009: Prepared Statement of Robert M. Groves Director US Census Bureau on 2010 Census - A Status Update of Key Decennial Operations [PDF 402K]
• September 22, 2009: Prepared Statement of Robert M. Groves Director US Census Bureau on 2010 Census - Operational Assessment [PDF 342K]
• September 22, 2009: Testimony of Jeff Tarakajian DraftFCB on The Census 2010 Integrated Communications Campaign; Criteria for Implementation: Measurements for Success [PDF 789K]
• May 15, 2009: Confirmation Hearing For Robert Groves [PDF 403K]

News Releases:

For previous press releases please contact the Public Information Office at 301-763-3030.

2011

• May 20:  Census Bureau Deputy Director to Receive 2011 Julius Shiskin Memorial Award for Economic Statistics
• May 6:  Census Bureau Director Groves Elected as New Member of the National Academy of Sciences

2010

• October 8:  American Academy of Arts and Sciences to Induct Census Bureau Executives Groves, Little as Fellows
• February 25:  Media Advisory — Census Bureau Director to Provide Update on Status of 2010 Census Operations

2009

• September 21:  Media Advisory — Census Bureau Director To Provide Briefing on Status of 2010 Census Operations
• July 22:  Commerce Secretary Locke Swears In Census Bureau Director Groves
• July 17:  Media Advisory — Census Bureau to Host Public Ceremony to Swear In New Director
• July 14:  Groves Confirmed as Census Director