Limit Categories of Questions in Decennial Censuses, Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Census and Statistics ... 90-2, on H.R. 10952, October 24, 29671968 - 153 pages |
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... be extremely difficult if not administratively impossible . Furthermore , the quality of the information collected would be of much less value . Removal of the mandatory response requirements would make it impossible 30.
... be extremely difficult if not administratively impossible . Furthermore , the quality of the information collected would be of much less value . Removal of the mandatory response requirements would make it impossible 30.
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... collected data by removing the mandatory basis necessary for the effective conduct of the decennial census would , in my opinion , create a serious imbalance contrary to the public interest . Sincerely , W. WILLARD WIRTZ , Secretary of ...
... collected data by removing the mandatory basis necessary for the effective conduct of the decennial census would , in my opinion , create a serious imbalance contrary to the public interest . Sincerely , W. WILLARD WIRTZ , Secretary of ...
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... question , a capsule summary of their justification , the year the subject was first collected and my recommenda- tions as to the disposition of the question in 1970 . 1970 CENSUS OF POPULATION AND HOUSING SUBJECT ITEMS PROPOSED FOR 43.
... question , a capsule summary of their justification , the year the subject was first collected and my recommenda- tions as to the disposition of the question in 1970 . 1970 CENSUS OF POPULATION AND HOUSING SUBJECT ITEMS PROPOSED FOR 43.
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... collected Complete Drop to count Omit smaller Defer sample POPULATION ITEMS Relationship to head of household . 100 100 Classify population .. 1880 Sex .. Color or race . Month and year of birth . Marital status . 100 100 do . 1790 100 ...
... collected Complete Drop to count Omit smaller Defer sample POPULATION ITEMS Relationship to head of household . 100 100 Classify population .. 1880 Sex .. Color or race . Month and year of birth . Marital status . 100 100 do . 1790 100 ...
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... collected only in mail areas for coverage check purposes ; will not be tabulated . 3 Tentatively on 100 percent pending agreement with Office of Civil Defense ; otherwise on 25 percent . 4 Required on 100 percent for field followup ...
... collected only in mail areas for coverage check purposes ; will not be tabulated . 3 Tentatively on 100 percent pending agreement with Office of Civil Defense ; otherwise on 25 percent . 4 Required on 100 percent for field followup ...
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Page 52 - ... 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 96 - In the second century of the Christian era, the Empire of Rome comprehended the fairest part of the earth, AND the most civilized portion of mankind.
Page 53 - ... (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 52 - 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.
Page 18 - Thank you very much, Mr. Chairman. I am delighted to have this opportunity to appear once again before this distinguished and highly respected subcommittee.
Page 52 - 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 76 - 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...
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Page 125 - US Censuses of Population and Housing: 1960. Census Tracts.
Page 54 - CENSUS QUESTIONS The scope of mandatory census questions must be severely limited. This can be done by adopting my bill, HR 10952, or by the Congress establishing a clear and binding requirement on the Census Bureau as to subjects for compulsory questioning. A hearing is scheduled on the proposed...