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Why the American Community Survey (ACS) is Worth Keeping

05/11/2012 - News

On May 9th the U.S. House of Representatives voted to eliminate the American Community Survey (ACS). In response to this vote Jerzy Wieczorek, a statistician with the U.S. Census Bureau, explains why the American Community Survey should not be abandoned as a source of vital information as it pertains to the constant evolution of the American cultural landscape. To read Jerzy’s entire blog post please follow the link embedded Here

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