Fact Sheets

English Fact Sheets:

1. Census 2000 in a Flash
   Every year, over $100 billion in federal funds are awarded to localities based on census numbers.
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2. The Census Bureau Goes All Out to Protect Your Privacy
   The Census Bureau's dedication to confidentiality plays an important role in everything it does, including hiring, training, planning procedures and reporting.
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3. The Long and Short of It
   The Census 2000 short form will be the shortest form in 180 years. The census results are used to establish local eligibility for government programs.
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4. Race, Hispanic Origin, and Ancestry
   Why will Census 2000 ask about race, Hispanic origin, and ancestry?
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5. People With Disabilities Answer The Census
   Knowing about the social and economic characteristics of people with disabilities will focus attention on the need to reduce and remove physical and social barriers.
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6. A Quick Guide To Census 2000 Products
   The FactFinder gives you instant access to publications and summary data.
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Send questions and comments to: 2000usa@census.gov