SAN FRANCISCO -- The debate over the citizenship question is just the latest controversy that has surrounded the questionnaire since it began in 1790. That first census only asked if respondents were ...
How the U.S. government measures race has changed substantially since censuses began in 1790. Today, Americans differ on whether the government should ask about race.
Nearly 30,000 census takers are gathering data that had a direct impact on government policies and planning, but for workers ...
(WASHINGTON) — Earlier this month, a chilling missive arrived at the Chicago office of the American Civil Liberties Union: a fake ACLU flier that had surfaced online, calling on immigrants to boycott ...
OAKLAND, Calif. -- A lot can change in 10 years. Think back to the spring of 2010. The iPhone did not let us take selfies, Netflix still offered DVD rentals by mail and a one-bedroom apartment was ...
For the Census Bureau, 2017 was filled with uncertainty. Early in the year, the government's largest civilian undertaking was tabbed as "high-risk" by the Government Accountability Office. What ...