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"Why to Conduct Your Own Philatelic Census" with Alan Barasch Are you collecting a specific item, such as a stamp, cover, or issue, in our speaker’s case? Are you writing about a specific stamp issue, or are you building an exhibit? People want to know if a stamp or cover is rare or common. Question: How do you quantify that something is rare? Answer: You need a census. Join us on July 11th at 6 pm as our speaker. Alan Barasch, discusses "Why to Conduct Your Own Philatelic Census" For more information: https://lnkd.in/ef5dF9Ks

How do I cost-effectively build my home care census? That is one of the most frequently asked questions we get from our clients, you might be wondering the same thing too! Watch the AnchorBros LinkedIn Live Series where we spoke about - "Setting up Infrastructure to Build You Census".

In the beginning of this year, we published our first Issue of 2024, starting with an intriguing paper by Heather Kitada Smalley and Mira Karthik from Willamette University about the US Census: „Did People Rally ‚Leave It Blank‘? A Tale of What Became of the Census Citizenship Question and Allocation Trends Through Time“. They discuss the citizenship question in the American Community Survey (ACS) and explore non-response rates in depth. https://lnkd.in/eJfQqrGz

We just announced our plans for the 2026 Census Test, the first of two major field tests on the road to the #2030Census. Learn more about our plans for the 2030 Census and watch our full #webinar: https://lnkd.in/eP8sXyz9

What good did the Caste Census do? The youth icon, Chirag Paswan raises concerns about the caste census‼️ Watch full video on our YouTube channel. Link in bio. #chiragpaswan #theyouthicon

You may be used to using the 1850 to 1950 census records as a genealogist, but how can you use the U.S. federal census records from 1790 to 1840? Let me help with a bit of insight. #genealogy #records #census #federalcensus #uscensus

No Box to Check: When the Census Doesn’t Reflect You https://lnkd.in/gnQNypyB An important topic for us to understand. It's difficult to not see your identity reflected or be able to properly complete the census. #RepresentationMatters #MENA #SWANA #Belonging

We're excited to share our priorities for the 2026 Census Test and what we hope to learn in preparation for the #2030Census. Read our new #blog for an overview of our testing strategy, the scope of the 2026 Census Test, and what's to come: https://lnkd.in/e5Yf_Q38

#OnThisDay in 2022, the U.S. National Archives and Records Administration released #1950Census records. #DYK, we tested self-enumeration during the 1950 Census? Census Bureau enumerators delivered individual census schedules to select households, asked recipients to complete them on their own, and returned at a later date to collect the forms. Learn more about the 1950 Census: https://lnkd.in/g9qWuGvj #CensusHistory #OTD #OnThisDayInHistory #CensusData

#DYK: The #AmericanCommunitySurvey replaced the long-form questionnaire that used to be part of the decennial census? The need for timely, nationally consistent statistics led to its creation in 2005, decoupling the decennial census collection of both short and long form #CensusData. The innovation has led to the dissemination of more current and detailed information than has ever been available. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/ewvMgPHR #WeTheData #ACSdata