2010 Census Advisory Committee
The Decennial Advisory Committee, now to be named the 2010 Census Advisory Committee (2010 CAC), was first established in July 1991 to advise the Secretary of Commerce about the design of Census 2000. It was decided that the standards set forth in the DCAC charter were of compelling national interest and the committee has been rechartered every two years since 1991. The 2010 Census Advisory Committee is currently operating with respect to these same standards as it concerns the reengineered 2010 Census.
The 2010 Census Advisory Committee provides recommendations to the Director of the U.S. Census Bureau from the perspective of the data user community. The 2010 CAC also offers a broad, national level perspective on issues as they relate to special populations, as well as state, local, and tribal populations.
The Committee’s input has enabled the U.S. Census Bureau to assess issues related to several decennial census issues, including Census 2000 data dissemination, the American Community Survey (ACS), and planning for the 2010 census.
FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE CONTACT:
Jeri A. Green, Chief
Census Advisory Committee Office
phone - 301-763-2070
fax - 301-763-8609
email: Jeri.Green@census.gov
Tonja White, Coordinator
2010 Census Advisory Committee and Census Advisory Committee of Professional Associations (CACPA)
phone -301-763-8953
fax - 301-763-8609
email: tonja.j.white@census.gov