Status of the 2000 Census
2000-04-04T21:50:31-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvMjBhXC8yMDAwMDQwNDIxNTEzNjAwMS5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Mr. Prewitt spoke to reporters about the status of Census 2000 operations. He said that the mail-in return rate was 55 percent nationally, with the lowest returns in the South. He said that in order to get an accurate count the bureau would broadcast more advertisements and might have to hire more enumerators than expected. After his comments he answered questions from reporters.
Mr. Prewitt spoke to reporters about the status of Census 2000 operations. He said that the mail-in return rate was 55 percent nationally, w… read more
Mr. Prewitt spoke to reporters about the status of Census 2000 operations. He said that the mail-in return rate was 55 percent nationally, with the lowest returns in the South. He said that in order to get an accurate count the bureau would broadcast more advertisements and might have to hire more enumerators than expected. After his comments he answered questions from reporters. close
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