Use of Sampling in the Census
Participants discussed the current results of the 2000 census. They talked about the expected errors that occur because of the uncounted as well as multiple counted households. Director Prew…
72 viewsParticipants discussed the current results of the 2000 census. They talked about the expected errors that occur because of the uncounted as well as multiple counted households. Director Prew…
72 viewsIn this segment of WASHINGTON JOURNAL Barbara Everitt Bryant,FORMER CENSUS BUREAU DIRECTOR(1989-1993) Representative Dan Miller,(R-FL),CENSUS SUBCOMMITTEE CHAIR discussed headline ne…
38 viewsMs. Bryant, who directed the conduct of the 1990 census, and others briefed reporters on the need for sampling in the next census. Proponents support sampling to help count previously underc…
70 viewsThe process and political significance of congressional redistricting was examined, as well as redistricting during the civil rights movement. The practice of gerrymandering was also discuss…
17 viewsThe subcommittee heard testimony on the decision of the Department of Commerce to not readjust the final figures obtained by the U.S. Census Bureau in the 1990 census despite a post-census s…
57 viewsSecretary of Commerce Robert Mosbacher spoke about potential adjustments in the 1990 U.S. Census count. A survey conducted by the Census Bureau found that the 1990 Census may have been under…
135 viewsThe Senate Government Information and Regulation subcommittee and the House Census and Population subcommittee heard testimony on the methods used by the U.S. Census Bureau to count the home…
497 viewsThe director of the U.S. Census Bureau discussed the official numbers of the U.S. population that were released earlier this week and how the U.S. Census Bureau counted that population.
50 viewsDuring a press conference Mr. Darby and Ms. Bryant announced the U.S. population totals found by the 1990 census, and answered reporters' questions about the census results. Redistricting da…
90 viewsThe subcommittee conducted a hearing to review the status of the 1990 census. The census numbers are used to apportion congressional districts and to provide statistics to assist in planning…
89 viewsBarbara Bryant met with reporters to discuss the 1990 U.S. Census.
57 viewsThe House Post Office & Civil Service Subcommittee on Census & Population heard testimony on the mail response rate of the census and the accuracy of census data.
58 viewsThe constitutional basis, purpose, and process of the decennial U.S. census are examined.
140 viewsThe Census Bureau held a news conference that addressed the problem of counting the homeless population.
53 viewsBarbara Bollaert, Susan Molinar, Carl Grillo, and Bob Gigante, the candidates for the special election to fill New York’s 14th Congressional District seat, took part in a debate. The electio…
265 viewsThe director of the Bureau of the Census explained the mission and responsibilities of the census.
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