In November 2022, we received an email from a reader about a letter received in the mail from the U.S. Postal Service. The reader asked if the letter about an "American Community Survey" that bore the ...

Some viewers have received letters claiming they are legally required to participate in the American Community Survey, prompting questions about its legitimacy.We can confirm that the American ...

Get the latest federal technology news delivered to your inbox. Every ten years the Census Bureau collects information about the people who make up communities across the nation as part of the ...

CLEVELAND — The U.S. Census Bureau conducts the census every 10 years, with the last one taken in 2020, meaning it’s not due again until 2030. The letter tells Nancy she has to fill out the American ...

For decades, lawmakers and the U.S. Census Bureau debated how to balance accurate data and timeliness. In 1940, the census included separate questionnaires to count the population and collect housing ...

The U.S. Census Bureau has announced the first-ever delay in the release of the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates, citing COVID-19 nonresponse challenges and noting “the need for ...

The American Community Survey (ACS) has been fully implemented since 2005. The Census Bureau has released four 5-year datasets, the most geographically detailed dataset. Yet, government agencies still ...

GREENSBORO, N.C. — Uncle Sam wants you! Specifically, the U.S. Census wants you to complete the American Community Survey. This packet came in my mail late last week. It tells you to 'open immediately ...

Our goal of measuring trends and patterns in annual immigration—specifically in the number of foreign-born persons coming to the United States in a given year with the intention of living in the ...

CNN contributor and prominent Republican blogger Erick Erickson is threatening to pull out a “shotgun” to scare away census workers. Erickson — the founder of the conservative blog RedState — said on ...