5 States Resisting Recommendation To Make Census Promotion Committees

The video discusses the creation of complete count committees to promote a national population count, highlighting the importance of using local resources to build awareness and cooperation with the Census Bureau. Some states have not formed these committees, citing existing local efforts. The US Constitution mandates a population count every 10 years, affecting federal funding and representation. Concerns about redistricting and political implications are noted, with most of the country starting the count in spring.

What is the primary purpose of complete count committees?

• To promote a national population count using local resources

• To create new government policies

• To reduce the cost of the census

• To replace the Census Bureau

Which of the following states has not yet created a complete count committee?

• Florida

• Ohio

• New York

• California

According to the US Constitution, how often must a population count be conducted?

• Every 15 years

• Every 10 years

• Every 20 years

• Every 5 years

What is one potential political consequence of the population count?

• Increased federal funding for all states

• Redistricting that could favor one political party

• Immediate changes in state laws

• A decrease in the number of US representatives

When will most of the country begin the population count?

• In January

• In March

• In Summer

• In Spring