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Federal Court Rejects Alabama’s Census Lawsuit

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An Alabama federal district court has rejected the State of Alabama's lawsuit requesting that the U.S. Census Bureau refrain from using the differential privacy method to modify individual census responses…

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Census Bureau Sets Key Parameters to Protect Privacy in 2020 Census Results

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The Census Bureau announced today the final framework for implementing its privacy algorithm (aka "disclosure avoidance or "differential privacy") on the 2020 census data. The specific settings (indicated below) determine…

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Two Studies Find Major Issues with Soon to Be Released Census Data Due to Differential Privacy

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A team of researchers at Harvard University and a separate team at the University of Minnesota have published reports offering a troubling assessment of the U.S. Census Bureau's use of…

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U.S. Census Bureau VIDEO: Differential Privacy 101

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Watch this video for a basic eplanation of the differential privacy technique used to protect the privacy of individuals whose data resides in large databases. The video demonstrates how database…

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Watch: U.S. Census Bureau’s Press Conference Announcing 2020 Apportionment Results

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Watch the Census Bureau's Monday Press Conference discussing the release of the official apportionment data, which includes 2020 census state population counts and the number of U.S. House seats allotted…

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2020 Census Apportionment Results Delivered to the President

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The U.S. Census Bureau issued this press release today in addition to holding a press conference announcing the official apportionment results from the 2020 Census. Originally due on December 31,…

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U.S. Census Apportionment Results Are in. Here is the Data

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Today the U.S. Census Bureau announced the official apportionment results from the 2020 census. A press release detailing the data is below. In a press conference, the bureau announced that…

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Census Bureau Releases Quality Indicators on 2020 Census

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Press Release: APRIL 26, 2021 — Today the U.S. Census Bureau released information about the quality of the 2020 Census from two methods: (1) analyses that compare the first census results…

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The National Urban League (et al.) Agreed to Settle its Lawsuit Seeking to Slowdown the Census Work Plan. Here are the Details of the Agreement.

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On Thursday, the federal district court overseeing litigation challenging the U.S. Census Bureau's handling of 2020 Census data collection and post-processing, issued an order to dismiss the case with detailed…

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Federal District Court Issues Dismissal of Census Bureau Lawsuit with Detailed Stipulations for Both Parties

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The U.S. Census Bureau has reached an agreement with the various plaintiffs in a federal lawsuit seeking to ensure census data accuracy by asking the court to enforce extended timelines…