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Press Kit: Census Bureau Host 2020 Census Operations Update to Discuss 2015 National Content Test

October 06, 2014

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2015 National Content Test Operations Update [1.2 MB]

Preparations for the 2020 Census
2015 National Census Test Operations Update [<1.0 MB]

Moderator

Marc J. Perry

Senior Demographer, Population Division, U.S. Census Bureau

Speakers

John H. Thompson

Former Director, U.S. Census Bureau (2013-2017)
Nicholas A. Jones

Director and Senior Advisor of Race and Ethnic Research and Outreach, Population Division U.S. Census Bureau
Rose Kreider

Chief, Fertility and Family Statistics Branch Social, Economic and Housing Statistics Division, U.S. Census Bureau
Elizabeth Poehler

Primary Topic: Biography

Chief, Enumeration Methods and Requirements Branch, Decennial Statistical Studies Division, U.S. Census Bureau
Jennifer Reichert

Primary Topic: Biography

Former Chief, Decennial Census Management Division, U.S. Census Bureau

Media Advisory

Census Bureau Hosts 2020 Census Operations Update

October 06, 2014

Media Advisory -- U.S. Census Bureau officials will brief reporters on preparations for the 2020 Census and the 2015 National Content and Self-Response Test.

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Blog entry: Shedding Light on Race Reporting Among Hispanics

Experts from the Census Bureau describe the objectives of their work and explain census and survey results. The bureau conducts more than 100 surveys each year.
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Blog entry: Preparing for the 2020 Census: Measuring Race and Ethnicity in America

Launched in 2009, this blog gives the director's point of view on everything from Census Bureau news to how we measure America's people, places and economy.
Update on the U.S. Census Bureau's Race and Ethnic Research for the 2020 Census [<1.0MB]