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Article: America is changing, and so is the Census; Some Alaska households to receive new nationwide survey from Census Bureau.
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- April 7, 2005
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M2 PRESSWIRE-7 April 2005-US CENSUS BUREAU: America is changing, and so is the Census; Some Alaska households to receive new nationwide survey from Census Bureau(C)1994-2005 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD
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The new American Community Survey (ACS) will soon give communities across Alaska access annually to key socioeconomic data that has, until now, been available only once a decade.
The Census Bureau began mailing nationwide to 250,000 addresses per month in January.
"A snapshot once every ten years of what a community looks like fades quickly," said Ralph J. Lee, director of the Census Bureau's Seattle regional office. "The most recent census data are ...