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The Director's Blog

A LOOK FROM THE INSIDE
Director Robert M. Groves

My idea is to use this blog to let you know my thoughts about how the country is doing as we approach this "national ceremony" that occurs every 10 years - the decennial census.

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2010 Census Progress

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As quality assurance operations continue, the 2010 Census is on schedule — but it is not over. Some households may receive a call to verify their information.

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Open Your Door

The Census Bureau is conducting quality assurance operations to ensure an accurate count.

Learn more about why you may receive a phone call or visit from a census worker.

The 2010 Census is on schedule and under budget, returning $1.6 billion to the federal treasury.

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Keep up to date on the 2010 Census by downloading the Apportionment Countdown Clock and following us on Twitter, Facebook, YouTube and Flickr.

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Mail Participation Rate

America stepped up to the challenge! The results are in and 72 percent of households mailed back their 2010 Census forms -- the same rate achieved in the 2000 Census.

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The Whole Story

Have questions about your privacy?
Census political affiliations?
Concerns regarding non-citizen participation?

Cut through the rumors and misconceptions with straight up facts about the 2010 Census.