CENSUS DATA RELEASE SHOWS THE 2020 CENSUS HAD A HIGHER NET UNDERCOUNT OF CHILDREN THAN IN 2010

The Census Bureau just released its redistricting data, which is the first release from the 2020 Census that breaks out data by all children compared to all adults. The data is deeply disturbing to child advocates because it indicates that the Census had a higher net undercount of children in 2020 than it did in […]
Analysis of Census Bureau’s April 2021 Differential Privacy Demonstration Product: Implications for Data on Children

Thoughts and reactions to the data based on the DP file issued in April 2021 are due by May 28, 2021. Comments and responses can be sent to [email protected]. It would help if you put “April 2021 Demonstration Data” in the subject line of the email. The U.S. Census Bureau is planning to use a new […]
Implications of Differential Privacy for Reported Data on Children in the 2020 U.S. Census

Implications of Differential Privacy for Reported Data on Children in the 2020 U.S. CensusbyWilliam P. O’HarePresident, O’Hare Data and Demographic Services LLCConsultant to the Count All Kids 2020 Census Complete Count Committee The U.S. Census Bureau is planning to use a new method called differential privacy (DP) to help protect confidentiality and privacy of respondents […]