The 2020 Census is Here and Businesses can Help
The next nationwide count starts in most of the country this March, and companies can help ensure its accuracy by encouraging employees and customers to participate.
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January 16, 2020 FEATURES Planning BLS Strategy for 2025 and Beyond The Bureau of Labor Statistics has released their Strategic Plan for the next five years. NEWS HHS Using Real-Time Data to Help Combat the…
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January 9, 2020 FEATURES APDU Welcomes New Board Members Following December’s elections for the APDU Board of Directors, there are some new faces. Mauricio Ortiz retained his position as Treasurer, while Beth Jarosz moved from…
FY20 Budget Moves from House to Senate
The House has passed appropriations bills to the Senate for FY2020, and there are important developments for statistical agencies. The Census Bureau, Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), and Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) each received…
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December 19, 2019 FEATURES Save the Date: 2020 APDU Annual Conference The 2020 APDU Annual Conference will be held on July 29 – 30, 2020 at the Key Bridge Marriott in Arlington, VA. Click on…
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December 12, 2019 FEATURE Schatz, Murkowski Urge Passage of Bipartisan Resolution to Recognize Critical Role of Census, Importance of Full and Accurate Count; APDU Endorses Letter U.S. Senators Brian Schatz (D-Hawai?i) and Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska)…
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December 5, 2019 FEATURE Census Gets Funding Boost in Stopgap Bill The stopgap funding measure Congress passed Thursday provides $7.3 billion for the Census Bureau, giving next year?s count the resources some lawmakers and advocates…
Webinar Q & A: How Will New Census Bureau Privacy Measures Change 2020 Decennial Census Data?
On November 18, APDU hosted a webinar on new measures taken by the Census Bureau to protect respondent privacy in the decennial census known as “differential privacy.” Below are follow-up answers to questions from the…
2019 APDU Candidate Statements
Candidate for Treasurer: Mauricio Ortiz, Chief, Regional Income Division, US Bureau of Economic Analysis I have served as Treasurer of APDU for the last four years while I have continued to work for the U.S.…
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November 21, 2019 FEATURE House Passes CR to Keep Govt Open Until Dec. 20 A continuing resolution introduced by Democrats in the House would keep the government open until Dec. 20, and ensure a 3.1%…
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November 14, 2019 FEATURE Balancing Privacy and Accuracy: New Opportunity for Disclosure Avoidance Analysis The Census Bureau released demonstration data products designed to help the data user community better understand the disclosure avoidance system for…
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November 7, 2019 FEATURE Upcoming APDU Webinars C2ER, LMI Institute, and APDU Webinar Introducing the Census Bureau’s Business Formation Statistics November 14, 2019 2:00 PM ? 3:00 PM EST More information Pricing: FREE APDU Webinar…