The federal government distributes more than $400 billion
annually to state, local, and tribal governments based on census data.
One of the shortest census forms in history, the 2010 Census form asks
10 questions and takes about 10 minutes to complete. Completing your
census form is easy, important and safe. The participation of every
person is vital.
The following resources are available to assist
in promoting the value of the Census to their students, employees,
organization members, and constituents.
Employers:
A payroll stuffer and information to include in employee newsletters.
Immigrants: Materials to emphasize the
confidential nature of the census and that census forms can be obtained
in 56 different languages. http://2010.census.gov/partners/materials/inlangfacts.php
(fact sheets in a variety of languages)