Coalition on Human Needs Comments to the Independent Census Scientific Advisory Committee

The Coalition on Human Needs submitted comments to the Independent Census Scientific Advisory Committee Spring 2026 meeting which address some of the challenges in using administrative records to count young children. The comments call for the Census Bureau to restore its efforts to test better approaches for counting young children.

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