In March 2022, the Census Project released a six-month long study into the uses of the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (ACS).
The report found, “…{t}he ACS is the most comprehensive, robust, and current source of information about America’s changing population, housing, and workforce. If roads, bridges, railways, and ports form the heart of America’s physical infrastructure, then the ACS is the backbone of the country’s data infrastructure…”
APDU members may view the full white paper to learn about the impact of the coronavirus pandemic and other operational challenges threatening the ACS.
