What the public knows (or doesn’t know) about the 2020 census

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February 18, 2020

Most Adults Aware of 2020 Census and Ready to Respond, but Don’t Know Key Details

What the public knows (or doesn’t know) about the 2020 census

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What the public knows (or doesn’t know) about the 2020 census

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Most Adults Aware of 2020 Census and Ready to Respond, but Don’t Know Key Details
Distrust of government and lack of knowledge are among reasons some may not answer the census
Accurate results, civic duty and a wish to be counted among the reasons cited for census participation
Most people prefer to answer the census online if they could
Many are hazy on basic facts, but say they will participate in the 2020 census
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