Census 2020 FAQs

Updates by date

Links to FAQs (by ethnic audience)

South Asian

Vietnamese American

LGBTQ

Latino

Chinese American

African American

Native American

South Asian FAQ

Produced by Meera Kymal  of India Currents and Ethnic Media Services

Feb. 26, 2020

Census 2020: Capturing the Face of Multi-ethnic America

Meera Kymal

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Vietnamese FAQ

Produced by reporter Anh Nguyen

Feb. 26, 2020

How the U.S. Census Impacts the Vietnamese Community

Anh Nguyen

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LGBTQ  FAQ 

Produced by Meghan Maury of the National LGBTQ Task Force

Feb. 25, 2020

LGBTQ FAQ

Meghan Maury

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Latino/Hispanic FAQ 

Produced by Pilar Marrero of La Opinion and EMS

Feb. 4, 2020

Your questions about the Census

Pilar Marrero

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Dec. 2, 2019

Census poses no risk to DACA holders, experts say, encouraging participation

Pilar Marrero

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Nov. 8, 2019

Doubts about the Census: How will the first online census work and who guarantees confidentiality? 

Pilar Marrero
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Chinese American FAQ

Produced by Han Li of World Journal and EMS

Feb. 26, 2020

Where to find up-to-the-minute census information – online, or over the phone

Han Li
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Jan. 29, 2020

Uncounted children will grow up being excluded from policy-making consideration

Han Li
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Dec. 24, 2020

Digitalized Census 2020 to ensure convenience and no missed count

Han Li
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Nov. 26, 2019

Asian subdividing in the Census? How to answer the racial question

Han Li

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Oct. 22, 2019

Everyone needs to participate in the Census. Will there be Chinese translation help?

Han Li
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African American FAQ

Produced by Khalil Abdullah of EMS

Feb. 6, 2020

Which Race and Ethnic Card to Play: Census Identities Still Confound

Khalil Abdullah
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Oct. 31, 2019

Counting Children Matters Most

Khalil Abdullah
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Native American FAQ

Produced by Jourdan Bennett-Begaye of Indian Country Today and EMS

Jan. 27, 2020

First uncounted, then undercounted; Census track record on Native Americans

Jourdan Bennett-Begaye
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