Census 2020: Understanding the Issues

by Teresa a Sullivan and Teresa A. Sullivan

Book Overview

The decennial Census is the US Government's largest statistical undertaking, and it costs billions of dollars in planning, execution, and analysis. From a statistical viewpoint, it is critical because it is the only database that maps every inhabitant into a geographic location. By constitutional mandate, census data are the basis for reapportioning the House of Representatives and the Electoral College. The states use census data to redistrict...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 303040577X
• ISBN13: 9783030405779
• Release Date: February 2020
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 113 Pages
• Weight: 0.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.1" x 9.2"