Administrative Records and the 2020 Census

April 01, 2021

By Thomas Mule, Special Assistant to the Chief, Decennial Statistical Studies Division

Each decade we are asked, “Why don’t you just use the information the government already has about me for the census? Why ask me again?”

This entry was posted on April 01, 2021 and filed under 2020 Census, Administrative Records and Data Collection & Processing.

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2017

International, Migration, Population, Population Estimates and Population Estimates | October 19, 2017

Net Migration and Population Estimates: A High-Level Overview

The U.S. Census Bureau recently released population estimates to help us gauge change in the population since the 2010 Census. Births, deaths and net migration are the main components of population change.

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International, Migration, Population, Population Estimates and Population Estimates | October 19, 2017

Methodological Improvements of Migration Estimates: Domestic and International

Relying on the 2010 Census counts as a starting point, estimates at the national, state, county, and subcounty levels are developed using current data on births, deaths, and migration.

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