Few Responding to Overseas Census

Summary


The Census Bureau is counting on a last-minute publicity campaign to boost what the agency's chief calls a disappointing response to its first-ever test of counting U.S. citizens abroad -- which could recognize church missionaries.

Only 4,500 forms have been filled out since the test started in February in France, Kuwait and Mexico. There's no exact count of U.S. citizens living overseas so it is impossible to gauge a response rate, though other records show 112,000 Americans in France alone who have registered with the State Department.

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Few Responding to Overseas Census

The test count follows a Supreme Court decision in 2001 that rejected Utah's lawsuit claiming tha...

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