"What department do we already have that already employs 625,000 people? It's got cars … and goes to every household," the commerce secretary said.

All viewers of this document can see this public note. This year’s form is one of the shortest in the history of the Census. After 1940, the Census Bureau began using both a short form and a ...

The U.S. Census Bureau says improvements to the design ... The Census Bureau for the first time provided space on the census form for people to write in their families’ origins, which guided ...

the U.S. Census question on race is asking white and African-American respondents to dig deeper and fill in more detailed origins. “Mark one or more boxes AND print origins,” the printed form ...

The U.S. Census Bureau and a growing number of ... funds or services for specific groups,” according to the Census Bureau. The form will have checkboxes for main categories — current census ...