2020 United States census
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The 2020 United States census was the nationwide population count conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau that determined congressional representation, federal funding allocations, and demographic data for the decade.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| 2020 United States Census | 6 |
| Twenty Twenty Census of Population and Housing | 1 |
Statements (55)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States census
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decennial census ⓘ |
| affectedBy | COVID-19 pandemic ⓘ |
| apportionmentDataDeadlineOriginal | 2020-12-31 ⓘ |
| apportionmentDataDelivered | 2021-04-26 ⓘ |
| apportionmentPopulation | 331108434 ⓘ |
| censusDay | 2020-04-01 ⓘ |
| citizenshipQuestionOutcome | not included in final questionnaire ⓘ |
| conductedBy |
Bureau of the Census
ⓘ
surface form:
United States Census Bureau
|
| constitutionalFrequency | every 10 years ⓘ |
| controversy | proposed citizenship question ⓘ |
| cost | approximately 14.2 billion US dollars ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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| dataCollectionModes |
in-person enumeration
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mail response ⓘ online response ⓘ phone response ⓘ |
| dataProtectionMethod | differential privacy ⓘ |
| fieldOperationsResumed | 2020-05 ⓘ |
| fieldOperationsSuspended | 2020-03-18 ⓘ |
| firstEnumerationLocation | Toksook Bay, Alaska ⓘ |
| firstOnlineCensus | true ⓘ |
| followedBy | 2030 United States census ⓘ |
| includedQuestion |
Hispanic or Latino origin
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age ⓘ race ⓘ relationship to householder ⓘ sex ⓘ tenure (own or rent) ⓘ |
| languageSupportGuides | 59 non-English languages ⓘ |
| languageSupportOnlineOrByPhone | 12 non-English languages ⓘ |
| legalBasis |
Article I, Section 2 of the United States Constitution
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Title 13 of the United States Code ⓘ |
| nonresponseFollowupEnd | 2020-10-15 ⓘ |
| officialName |
2020 United States census
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Twenty Twenty Census of Population and Housing
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| parentAgencyOfCensusBureau |
U.S. Department of Commerce
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surface form:
United States Department of Commerce
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| partOfSeries |
decennial United States Census
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surface form:
United States decennial censuses
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| populationCount | 331449281 ⓘ |
| populationCountDate | 2020-04-01 ⓘ |
| precededBy | 2010 United States census ⓘ |
| questionnaireLanguageSupport |
English
ⓘ
Spanish ⓘ |
| redistrictingDataReleased | 2021-08-12 ⓘ |
| referenceYear | 2020 ⓘ |
| resultsAnnounced | 2021-04-26 ⓘ |
| selfResponsePeriodExtendedTo | 2020-10-15 ⓘ |
| shortTitle | 2020 Census ⓘ |
| slogan | Shape your future. START HERE. ⓘ |
| startDate | 2020-01-21 ⓘ |
| supervisingOfficial | Steven Dillingham ⓘ |
| supervisingOfficialTitle | Director of the United States Census Bureau ⓘ |
| usedFor |
allocation of federal funding
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apportionment of seats in the United States House of Representatives ⓘ production of demographic statistics ⓘ redistricting of congressional districts ⓘ |
Referenced by (12)
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Twenty Twenty Census of Population and Housing
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2020 United States Census
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Decennial United States Census
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2020 United States Census
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2020 United States Census
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2020 United States Census
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2020 United States Census
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2020 United States Census