- Census results help determine how billions of dollars in federal funding flow into states and communities each year.
- The results determine how many seats in Congress each state gets.
- It’s mandated by the U.S. Constitution: The U.S. has counted its population every 10 years since 1790.
- When you respond to the census, your answers are kept anonymous. They are used only to produce statistics.
https://2020census.gov/en.html