How might COVID-19 affect Census 2020 in California?

COVID-19 and California’s Census Count

In response to the coronavirus pandemic, the US Census Bureau has suspended field operations and altered timeframes for the 2020 Census. With the census just under way, how might the challenges presented by COVID-19 affect California’s ability to ensure a complete count?

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California has worked hard to prepare for the census and has invested deeply to meet the high-stakes challenge of counting every resident. A House seat and the allocation of billions in federal funds are on the line. This new report provides an overview of California and Census 2020.

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This research was supported with funding from the California Endowment and the California Health Care Foundation.

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For additional resources on the census, visit PPIC's 2020 Census page.

For more on the coronavirus and California, visit PPIC's COVID-19 page.

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