definitions
a count of every person in our country that occurs every 10 years
census
Who is undercounted because the adults may forget to add them to the census form?
Children
When is the next Census?
2030
Electronically or on line
Where is it stated that a Census should be taken every ten years?
Constitution
an organization with thousands of people working daily to complete the task of counting each and every person living in the United States
Census Bureau
Who are not counted due a lack of permanent address or location?
Homeless
When was the US Census Bureau created?
1902
Who were the first Census counters? (Who were they?)
US Marshalls
What Article states that there will be a Census
Article 1
the process of distributing the 435 seats in the House of Representative to states based on their population
apportionment
Who are not counted due to fear that information might not be kept private, may speak another language than English, or lack of permanent address?
New Residence
When was the first US Census taken?
1790
Who sees the results of the Census at the end of the Census year?
President
Name one of the groups that have not been accurately counted by the Census.
Homeless, children, immigrants
the number of citizens per representative in congress
How are people filling out the census form in 2020?
Electronically
When is the next Presidential Election?
2020
Which house has 435 representatives that are distributed by the Census?
House of Representatives
What did they call people who went door to door to take the census?
Door Knockers
a person who surveys and counts people for the census
Enumerator
How should the census make sure that children are counted on the census forms?
Remind the parents
How often is there a presidential election?
every 4 years
Which house has 104 representatives that is not affected by the Census?
Senate
What month do they mail out the Census?
March