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Is the 'American Community Survey' Letter a Scam or Legit?

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 ...
WKYC3

Yes, it's illegal to ignore the American Community Survey from the US Census Bureau: VERIFY

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 ...
JSTOR Daily

Conflicts in the Use of the ACS by Federal Agencies Between Statutory Requirements and Survey Methodology

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 ...
KVUE

Yes, the American Community Survey from the US Census Bureau is real

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 ...
WGAL

Is the American Community Survey real? Do you have to respond? Yes

THE ANSWER TO ALL THOSE QUESTIONS IS YES. YES, FOLKS. THE AMERICAN COMMUNITY SURVEY IS REAL AND YOU ARE LEGALLY REQUIRED TO RESPOND TO IT. A VIEWER SENT ME THIS PICTURE OF THE SURVEY SHE JUST RECEIVED ...
WTLV-TV Jacksonville on MSN

Ask Anthony: Is this census survey legit?

If you got a survey in the mail from the U.S. Census Bureau called the American Community Survey … it’s real. And yes, you're ...
research

US Census Bureau updates ACS methodology

US – The US Census Bureau has announced changes to its methodology to help reduce the impact of Covid-19 on the quality of its American Community Survey (ACS) five-year data, ahead of an expected ...
WFMY News2

Did you get this Census Survey in the mail?

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 ...
American Enterprise Institute

The Pros and Cons of Making the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey Voluntary

Chairman Gowdy, Ranking Member Davis, and Members of the Subcommittee: Thank you for the opportunity to testify with regard to the American Community Survey (ACS), and in particular the legal ...
JD Supra

Updated Census Data Ready For Use For January 1, 2022 AAPs And Beyond

On the eve of the Labor Day weekend, OFCCP notified federal contractors of the availability of updated census data for use in determining the AAP availability of women and minorities: Equal Employment ...
Roll Call

Census won’t release key annual survey because of pandemic’s impact on data

The Census Bureau announced Thursday that it will not produce its annual American Community Survey, which provides detailed demographic data widely used for research and billions of dollars in federal ...