Limit Categories of Questions in Decennial Censuses: Hearing, Ninetieth Congress, First Session, on H.R. 10952 ... October 24, 1967 |
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... in keep- ing census costs to a reasonable level is another reason for adopting the type of census questionnaire I propose . A short , simple form will get maximum results completely and promptly . This will require 3.
... in keep- ing census costs to a reasonable level is another reason for adopting the type of census questionnaire I propose . A short , simple form will get maximum results completely and promptly . This will require 3.
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... cost of acquiring the information the Government needs if each area had to collect the information separately . Mr. BETTS . NO ; I was taking the opposite view . I think by making it voluntary you would get more information at less cost ...
... cost of acquiring the information the Government needs if each area had to collect the information separately . Mr. BETTS . NO ; I was taking the opposite view . I think by making it voluntary you would get more information at less cost ...
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... but has great value to a particular private interest but costs the tax- payer a great deal of money to accumulate answers and statistics that private industry requires . I like your approach . I would hope the legislation 10.
... but has great value to a particular private interest but costs the tax- payer a great deal of money to accumulate answers and statistics that private industry requires . I like your approach . I would hope the legislation 10.
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... cost of . In closing , Mr. Chairman , let me just once again say to Mr. Betts I think he has done a great service to this committee and to the Congress by bringing this matter to our attention as well documented as he has done . Mr ...
... cost of . In closing , Mr. Chairman , let me just once again say to Mr. Betts I think he has done a great service to this committee and to the Congress by bringing this matter to our attention as well documented as he has done . Mr ...
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... cost about $ 5 million . But if each lo- cality throughout the country were forced to collect this information separately , it might cost $ 100 million . I would like your thoughts on this . Mr. BETTS . My thought would be whether or ...
... cost about $ 5 million . But if each lo- cality throughout the country were forced to collect this information separately , it might cost $ 100 million . I would like your thoughts on this . Mr. BETTS . My thought would be whether or ...
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agencies American answered under penalty asked basic Calif Census and Statistics Census Bureau census data census information Census of Population census questionnaire census questions census tracts Chairman Chicago citizens collected Committee concern conduct confidentiality CONGRESS THE LIBRARY Congressman Betts cooperation D.C. DEAR CONGRESSMAN DEAR CONGRESSMAN GREEN decennial census Department Director economic employment enumeration February 9 Federal Government GALLAGHER gathering groups House of Representatives House Office Building household important included income individual industry invasion of privacy JACKSON E January 29 June 14 legislation LIBRARY OF CONGRESS limit the number Los Angeles ment Morris County number of questions Office and Civil organizations persons planning Population and Housing problems proposed protect Public Health purposes Rayburn House Office relationship to head reliable research firms Ross Eckler Service Sincerely social statement Statistics Subcommittee Subcommittee on Census tion United States Code urban voluntary basis Washington WILLIAM
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Page 50 - ... of the sanctity of a man's home and the privacies of life. It is not the breaking of his doors and the rummaging of his drawers that constitutes the essence of the...
Page 50 - It is not the breaking of his doors and the rummaging of his drawers- that constitutes the essence of the offense; but it is the invasion of his indefeasible right of personal security, personal liberty, and private property, where that right has never been forfeited by his conviction of some public offense; it is the invasion of this sacred right which underlies and constitutes the essence of Lord Camden's judgment.
Page 51 - ... (2) make any publication whereby the data furnished by any particular establishment or individual under this title can be identified; or (3) permit anyone other than the sworn officers and employees of the Department or Bureau or agency thereof to examine the individual reports.
Page 59 - ... to the best of his or her knowledge, of all and every person belonging to such family respectively, according to...
Page 50 - Privacy" is a broad, abstract and ambiguous concept which can easily be shrunken in meaning but which can also, on the other hand, easily be interpreted as a constitutional ban against many things other than searches and seizures.
Page 103 - The bill would require mandatory answers only for the following items : name and address, relationship to head of household, sex, date of birth, race or color, marital status, and visitors in the home at the time of the census.
Page 52 - the Subcommittee on Census and Statistics, Committee on Post Office and Civil Service of the House.
Page 74 - Secretary shall also designate as "redevelopment areas" those areas (including Indian reservations) within the United States which do not meet the requirements set forth in subsection (a) but which he determines are among the highest in numbers and percentages of low-income families, and in which there exists a condition of substantial and persistent unemployment or underemployment. In making the designations under this subsection...
Page 67 - Housing: the Office of Statistical Standards of the Bureau of the Budget and the Advisory Council on Federal Reports: the...
Page 50 - Act shall be used only for the statistical purposes for which it is supplied. No publication shall be made by the Census Office whereby the data furnished by any particular establishment or individual can be identified, nor shall the Director of the Census permit anyone other than the sworn employees of the Census Office to examine the individual reports.