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Why some Americans don't trust the census

  • Written by Jessica Stanford, Demographic Analyst, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Fears of the census may have informed the Bureau's 2020 tagline.U.S. Census Bureau

More than 4 million Americans may not be represented in the upcoming 2020 census.

This is a problem, as the once-every-10-year census affects everything from federal funding to political representation to research projects that rely on accurate census data, like the...

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