Census Taker - Internet Data Collection System

We encourage you to report for the Annual Retail Trade Survey (ARTS) over the Internet using the Census Taker system.

Advantages to reporting through the Census Taker system

• Reduced time and expense to report
• Improved quality through automatic data checks
• Data saved to Census Bureau servers as you complete the form . you can exit the form and resume at a later time without losing your data
• Save a paper or electronic report of your completed form
• Context-sensitive help to assist your reporting

System requirements

• A browser that supports 128-bit encryption . major browsers since 1998
• A username and password issued by the U.S. Census Bureau located on your form above question one

Security

• The integrity and confidentiality of your data is important to us.

• Data are encrypted at all times
• No cookies are used
• No Plug-in or downloaded software is required

For more information please visit

http://www.census.gov/econhelp/arts

or e-mail us at sssd.annual.retail.survey@census.gov