1980 U.S. Census

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf census
gptkbp:availableOn gptkb:National_Archives
gptkbp:censusNumber 20
gptkbp:conductedBy gptkb:United_States_Census_Bureau
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:dataCollected census
housing
gptkbp:dataReleasedToPublic April 1, 2012
gptkbp:date April 1, 1980
gptkbp:firstCensusTo allow self-identification of race
not ask for name of head of household
gptkbp:followedBy 1990 U.S. Census
gptkbp:formsCollected mail
gptkbp:formsDistributed mail
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 1980 U.S. Census
gptkbp:legalBasis gptkb:U.S._Constitution_Article_I,_Section_2
gptkbp:notableRelease elimination of 'head of household' question
introduction of self-identification for race
gptkbp:officialLanguage English
gptkbp:population 226,545,805
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:1970_U.S._Census
gptkbp:usedFor redistricting
allocation of federal funds
apportionment of U.S. House of Representatives
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:1970_U.S._Census
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8