Deadline Extended for Census RFI on Demographic Questions: Respond by Nov. 2 The original 30-day comment period for a Census Bureau proposed rule, Decennial Census of the Population of Americans; Proposed Residence Criteria and Proposed Regulations for Demographic Questions , has...
PAA and APC submitted comments in response to the proposed decennial census residence and demographic questions criteria. Our comments below, and here The proposed rule is posted here, where you can submit your own comments: Federal Register :: Decennial Census of the...
PAA APC comments on decennial census residence rule 9-26.pdf
With the 2026 midterm elections approaching, and Congress focused on completing its work for the year, the PAA Government and Public Affairs Committee (GPAC) is addressing multiple issues in the federal policy environment. Below is a high-level summary of recent, major issues GPAC and PAA Office...
PAA and APC signed the latest Census Project letter expressing concerns about the indefinite delay in the release of data from the American Community Survey that the Census Bureau announced on August 4. #LettersandComments #GPAC2026 #Census
APC, APDU, COPAFS, ICPSR, and PAA Statement on Commerce’s Disclosure Avoidance for Statistical Products On June 4, 2026 the Department of Commerce issued a new order “Disclosure Avoidance for Statistical Products” (DAO 216-26) that limits the types of privacy protection methods that...
Joint Statement on Commerce Disclosure Avoidance v2.pdf
PAA and APC submitted comments on the information collection request for the American Community Survey (ACS) and Puerto Rico Community Survey (PRCS). #GPAC2026 #LettersandComments #Census
PAA APC comments on ACS and PRCS and SPD 15 6-26.pdf
This written testimony expresses support for the Census Bureau, National Science Foundation (NSF), National Institute of Justice (NIJ), and Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS). These agencies are important to the Population Association of America (PAA) and Association of Population Centers (APC)...
PAA APC CJS FY 27 Senate testimony 5-26.pdf
PAA and APC submitted comments in response to the March 5, 2026, Federal Register Notice on the Current Population Survey (CPS) 2026 Field Test of the internet self-response (ISR) option. #LettersandComments #GPAC2026 #Census
PAA APC comments on CPS 4-26.pdf
PAA and APC submitted comments on the FR Doc. 2026–03073 2030 Census Local Update of Census Addresses (LUCA) Operation that focus on five areas that should be emphasized to better leverage LUCA for the 2030 Census. #LettersandComments
PAA APC comments on LUCA operation 4-26.pdf