Census Issues

• Regional: United States: Government: Executive Branch: Departments: Department of Commerce 

• Census 2000 Protest  - Moves for the dropping of the multiracial category in the Census.
• The Good Big Brother: The United States Census Bureau  - A history of the Census Bureau from the Kentucky state Departmrnt for Libraries and Archives.
• Judge puts brakes on Census Bureau  - Article from March 2000, about the federal court ruling that the Census Bureau has no automatic right to ask questions which are felt to be personal or intrusive, and that it does not have the ability to threaten or prosecute people who refuse to answer those questions.
• Prisoners of the Census  - Discusses the rights of those in prison to be counted in the Census of population. With analyses, fact sheets, and a bibliography of resources.
• The 'Race' Question on the U.S. Census Is Racist  - Presentation by Bob Curtis inquires into the validity or logic of the race question in the US Census.
• U.S. POPClock Projection  - Estimates the current population of the United States based on national population estimates. Recalibrated every year at the time of the release of the Bureau's new set of population estimates, it also provides detailed methodology.
• United States Census Bureau  - Official government site includes facts about the upcoming census, past censuses, and economic census.