The world has evolved quite a bit since 1990, the last time we changed the way we protect individual responses in published census statistics. Back in the pre-Internet age, statistics were shared via floppy disk. Most people had to visit a library to look up census and other publicly available information.
Today, that information is now freely available online. The amount of personal data about each of us, from commercial and public databases as well as social media, is massive and growing.
2010 Census, 2020 Census, American Community Survey (ACS), Census Operations, Data Collection & Processing, Data Quality (Missing Data, Edit, and Imputation) and Population Estimates | April 20, 2021
2020 Census Data Review
For the 2020 Census, we are conducting one of the most comprehensive reviews in recent census history.
2010 Census, 2020 Census, American Community Survey (ACS), Census Operations, Data Collection & Processing, Data Quality (Missing Data, Edit, and Imputation), Population Estimates and Spanish | April 20, 2021
Revisión de los datos del Censo del 2020
En este blog hablamos sobre cómo estamos realizando una de las revisiones de datos más completas en la historia reciente del censo, para el Censo del 2020.
2020 Census, Census Operations, Data Collection & Processing and Data Quality (Missing Data, Edit, and Imputation) | March 18, 2021
Introduction to Quality Indicators: Operational Metrics
In the coming weeks, the U.S. Census Bureau will release the first set of results from the 2020 Census. Our goal for every census is to count everyone once, only once, and in the right place.
2020 Census, COVID-19, Census Operations, Data Collection & Processing and Group Quarters | March 16, 2021
2020 Census Group Quarters
As we continue processing 2020 Census results, we’d like to provide more information on how we count people living in group quarters (GQs).
2020 Census, COVID-19, Census Operations and Data Collection & Processing | March 09, 2021
Finding ‘Anomalies’ Illustrates 2020 Census Quality Checks Are Working
We’re in the midst of data processing for the 2020 Census. As Acting Census Bureau Director Ron Jarmin acknowledged in a recent blog, we’ve discovered some “anomalies” along the way that we’re looking into and resolving.
2020 Census, COVID-19, Census Operations, Data Collection & Processing and Spanish | March 01, 2021
Adaptación de las operaciones de campo para enfrentar desafíos sin precedentes
La oficina del Censo de los EE. UU. compartió información en una publicación de blog el 1 de marzo de 2021, acerca de cómo la realización de un censo es una tarea enorme, incluso en circunstancias ideales.