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Be Counted & Support Your Community (sponsored)
Don’t wait any longer! Make sure to return your mailed census or go to my2020census.gov to complete.
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How the California Census Affects You (sponsored)
We’ve all seen the ads and promos, but what is the California Census and why is it so important right now? Find out how making sure you’re “counted” will impact the ecosystem of our roads, schools, and even COVID testing. Also, be sure to register before Sept. 30th.
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Census Bureau Must Temporarily Halt Winding Down Operations
A federal judge has ordered the U.S. Census Bureau for the time being to stop following a plan that would have had it winding down operations in order to finish the 2020 census at the end of September
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San Diego County Coastal Cities Lag in Census Response
The U.S. Census Bureau’s Sept. 30 counting deadline is approaching fast, and the agency is concerned about low response rates in communities along our region’s coast. The cities with the lowest self-response rates, according to a local Census Bureau representative, are Del Mar (56.7%), Coronado (61.6%), and Imperial Beach (64.7%). San Diego County’s rate is 72%. Community response is, of…
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San Diego County Coastal Cities Lag in Census Response
Cities on the San Diego County coastline are behind in responding to 2020 Census, reports NBC 7’s Bridget Naso.
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Census Document Says Cutting Steps Risks Errors in Count
A U.S. Census Bureau document says some steps in the numbers-crunching phase of the 2020 census will need to be cut in order to meet an end-of-the-year deadline and that could increase the risk for errors.
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Cities Sue Census Bureau Over Ending 2020 Head Count Early
More than a half-dozen cities, counties and civil right groups have sued the Trump administration, saying there was no justification for its decision to cut the 2020 census short by a month
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Census Bureau Adds Emails, Phone Calls to Door-Knocking
If you haven’t filled out the 2020 census form yet, you may be getting an email, call or questionnaire in the mail asking you to answer the questions
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Nationwide Rollout of Door-to-Door Knocking for Census Check-In Begins
Tuesday marks the start of a nationwide rollout of door-to-door knocking to ensure residents have filled out the 2020 Census.
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Census Canvasser Explains Hesitation for Some
A Census canvasser who has been encouraging the City Heights community to fill out their questionnaire speaks to NBC 7’s Nicole Gomez on why some residents may be hesitant to participate.
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Census Takers Beginning Door Knocking
San Diegans who haven’t yet filled out their 2020 Census questionnaire may get a knock on their door as soon as Tuesday since enumerators will begin to conduct check-ins.
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Census Bureau Drop-Outs Complicate Door-Knocking Efforts
The Census Bureau has another challenge as widespread door-knocking for the 2020 survey begins next week
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What's Up: Updates in San Diego for Morning of July 29, 2020
NBC 7’s Marianne Kushi shares what you need to know in San Diego County on the morning of July 29, 2020.
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Trump Signs Memo Barring Census From Counting Undocumented People
President Donald Trump signed a memorandum Tuesday that seeks to bar people in the U.S. illegally from being counted in congressional reapportionment, a move that drew immediate criticism and promises of court challenges. Trump said that “respect for the law and protection of the integrity of the democratic process warrant the exclusion of illegal aliens from the apportionment base,...
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Trump Signs Memo in Push to Exclude Undocumented Immigrants From Census Count
President Donald Trump’s memo aims to omit undocumented immigrants from the apportionment base, which is, in part, used to determine how many seats a state gets in the House of Representatives.
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Everything You Need to Know About the 2020 Census
The 2020 U.S. Census is required for anyone living in the United States, but there are billions of reasons you’d want to take it: lawmakers use census data to divvy up money for important resources like hospitals, fire stations and roads. Lawmakers will rely on this year’s census data until 2030, so now’s your chance to make sure your household...
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Officials Want Delay in Nation's Head Count Due to Virus
The U.S. Census Bureau wants to delay deadlines for the 2020 head count of all U.S. residents because of the coronavirus outbreak.
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2020 Census – The Stakes are Highest for the Most Marginalized
NBCLX Storyteller Chase Cain goes deeper into the history of the U.S. Census and what it means for the populations that get overlooked during the nationwide count every 10 years.
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Celebrities, Civil Rights Groups Form Coalition on Census
Civil rights groups, lawmakers, attorney generals, former Census Bureau directors and actors like Rita Moreno and George Takei say they are forming a coalition to protect the confidentiality of the 2020 census
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Texts, Not Door-knocks: Census Outreach Shifts Amid Virus
The coronavirus has waylaid efforts to get as many people as possible to take part in the census