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JEFFERSON COUNTY
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
AGENDA REQUEST
TO: Board of County Commissioners
Philip Morley, County Administrator
FROM: Julie Shannon, Executive Secretary II
DATE: May 20, 2019
SUBJECT: PRESENTATION re: 2020 Census
STATEMENT OF ISSUE:
A presentation will be made re: the 2020 Census
ANALYSIS:
n/a
FISCAL IMPACT:
n/a
RECOMMENDATION:
Hear the presentation re: the 2020 Census made by Lorraine Ralston, Partnership Specialist, United State
Census Bureau.
REVIEWED BY:
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The Road to 2020 20 May 2019 Jefferson County U.S. Census BureauPartnership Specialist Lorraine Ralston
The Road to 2020 TO GO!316 DAYS 1 April 2020Census Day is
Why We Do a Census Term of ten Years, in such Manner as they shall by Law direct.”Meeting of the Congress of the United States, and within every subsequent “The actual Enumeration shall
be made within three Years after the first U.S. ConstitutionSection 2 Article 1,
U.S. House of Representatives 435 Total Representatives | 10 Representatives in Washington
Source: Reamer (2019). More than $883 BILLION each year BILLION in 2016 than $16 Received More Washington Head StartSchool Lunch ProgramSection 8 HousingTransportation PlanningSNAP/WICMedicai
dExamples:Funding: The George Washington UniversityCounting for Dollars 2020
•Census DataOther Uses of Population benchmarks•Local trends•of market)decisions (where to locate, size Business and nonprofit •governments planning decisionsState, local and tribal
•districts, voting precinctsState legislative districts, school
What’s New for 2020 mobile devicesworkers will use field–Technology 2.Paper•free Number-Toll•Internet•Respond-Easier to Self1.
2018 The Road to 2020 31 Dec 2020Aug 2020-MayJun 2020-MarFeb 2020-Jan2019-
What Do We Ask?Citizenship *11.Relationship10.Somewhere ElseWhether Someone Lives 9.OriginHispanic, Latino or Spanish 8.Race7.Age and Date of Birth6.Gender5.Name4.Count of Each Person
At That Address3.Phone Number2.Address (Rent/Own)1.
Languages Plus Large PrintPlus BraillePlus ASL59 languagesSpanishEnglishPlus TDD13 languagesSpanishEnglishJapanesePortugueseHaitian CreoleFrenchPolishTagalogArabicRussianKoreanVietnameseChineseSpanis
hEnglishand GuidesLanguage Card Help QuestionnairePaper Form Response -Internet Self
How It Will Work worker or a census workeran invitation to participate from a postal Nearly every household will receive
How It Will Work
▪$250,000fine ofa imprisonment and/or years5 to p wrongful disclosure: ufor Penalties ▪time oath by all Census Bureau employees-Life▪Private and Confidential(USC, Title 13) *to any person
or organization releasing personal information Prohibited by law from ▪Only aggregate data reported
Partnership
Working Together national campaign. aren’t motivated to respond to the count groups and those who -to-hardorganizations to reach out to Engage•EngageEngage respond. -people to self Encourage•Encourag
eEncourage and foster cooperation with enumerators. people about the 2020 Census Educate•EducateEducate
Count Populations-to-Hard Low internet accessRentersMigrant workersHomelessSeniorsChildren younger than 5born/Immigrants-Foreign
* Source: 2017 Estimate, American Community Survey Jefferson CountyCommunity Snapshot: Foreign Born: 1,621*Renters: 26.6%*18,295*Housing Units:2018 Estimated Population: 31,7292010
Population: 29,872
** Source: 2018 Department of Commerce PIT Count* Source: 2017 Estimate, American Community Survey Klickitat CountyCommunity Snapshot: Unsheltered Persons: 27 **Sheltered Persons:
32 **Homeless:Low internet access: 11.9%Older than 60: 13,626 (44.6%)Younger than 5: 1,061 (3.5%)
ROAM www.census.gov/roamCensus tract levelcount area-to-hardcharacteristics of that displays Public application Area MapperResponse Outreach
ROAM : Jefferson County
ROAM Data
Complete Count Committees respond to the censusmotivate residents to Increase awareness and leaders and organizationsInclude community or tribal governmentsVolunteer committees
Filipino American GroupSeattle Task ForceYakima CountyThurston CountySpokane CountySnohomish CountySouth King CountySeattle Small Business DistrictWashington CCCs Seattle Homeless
CoalitionPierce CountyLewis CountyKing CountyGrays Harbor CountyEast King CountyWahkiakum Counties-CowlitzClallam CountyState of Washington
Recruiting
We’re Hiring Spokane OlympiaEverettTacomaSeattle (open)Five Area Census Offices in Washington
What’s Available Social Security Numbermail Address-EBe a U.S. citizenAt least 18RequirementsOffice StaffRecruiting AssistantsCensus TakersTemporary Positions
Apply Now Recruiting Hotline2020 -JOB-855-1www.usajobs.govwww.2020census.gov/jobs
Next Steps
What You Can Do Build awarenessRecruit trusted voices in the communityattentionIdentify community areas that need special Develop a strategy and work planWork to mobilize your communityEstablis
h a Complete Count Committee
Good Ideas Census kioskorganization voicemailmessage on your Put a 2020 Census Activate social mediaPut 2020 Census information on your websitePut a link for jobs on your website
Good Ideas Resolution/Proclamationblast to employees-EHost a Census event (e.g., electric bills)Print messages on bills Publish articles in your newslettersPut up Census posters
and flyers
Date Key Dates Results delivered to the states31 Mar 2021Results delivered to the president31 Dec 2020Quality Controlresponse Follow Up-NonJune 2020-AprilCENSUS DAY!1 April 2020Online
portal opens23 March 2020Advertising CampaignEarly 2020Validate all residential units in the county2019Items
Lorraine Ralston 253.905.8348lorraine.m.ralston@2020census.govU.S. Census BureauPartnership Specialist