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The census takes place every how many years?

10

200

After the 2010 Census, the State of Florida gained this many house seats.

Two

200

Nationally, this demographic is typically the most undercounted.

Children 0 - 5

200

For the first time ever, the census will be completed primarily in what format?

Online

400

The first census took place in what year?

1790

400

$1,800 a year for how many years will be lost for each person not counted.

10 years

400

In addition to the 50 states, individuals living where must also be counted in the Census.

Five U.S. territories

400
This day of of the year is known as Census Day.

April 1

400

This founding father was the Secretary of State when the census first took place.

Thomas Jefferon

400

The amount of funds distributed to communities annually by the federal government based on Census data. $200 billion, $500 billion, or $800 billion?

$800 billion
400

Students living in dorms away at college should be counted where?

At their college
400

The Supreme Court ruled that a question about what can not be included on the 2020 census.

Citizenship

600

In 2010, the short form only census became available and was replaced by what longer survey?

American Community Survey

600

This government program receive the most funds as a result of census data.

Medicaid

600

True or false - each roommate living in a dwelling should complete their own census form.

False - one address, one form.

600

The number of years that individual census data is kept secure and confidential.

72

1000

The US Census Bureau is part of which government department?

Department of Commerce

1000

50% of Miami-Dade County's population are considered what, making them traditionally hard to count.

Immigrant - 53%

1000

Your brother who is deployed in the army should be counted where - home address or by the army.

By the army.

1000

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