Census Act of 1950

GPTKB entity

Statements (62)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:amended_by gptkb:Census_Act_of_1960
gptkbp:appointed_by gptkb:U._S._Census_Bureau
gptkbp:associated_with census data confidentiality
gptkbp:conducts_surveys_on mail and in-person interviews
gptkbp:data_privacy protected by law
ensured by law
restricted to authorized users
gptkbp:data_type demographic, social, economic
gptkbp:data_usage policy making
gptkbp:demographics every ten years
underreporting
representation in Congress
penalties for non-compliance
self-reporting
demographic statistics
used by researchers
decennial census
required by law
affects local governance
potential inaccuracies
used for redistricting
mandatory for households
aimed at diverse communities
collected from public surveys
conducted by enumerators
critical for federal programs
cultural and language barriers
entire population of the U. S.
essential for demographic analysis
published by U. S. Census Bureau
requires statistical expertise
gptkbp:effective_date 1950
April 1, 1950
gptkbp:enacted_by gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:established census procedures
gptkbp:goal accurate population count
gptkbp:governing_body passed in 1950
gptkbp:has_impact_on population data collection
gptkbp:historical_significance socioeconomic planning
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Census Act of 1950
gptkbp:impact federal funding allocation
gptkbp:influenced_by demographic changes
gptkbp:is_implemented_in gptkb:U._S._Census_Bureau
gptkbp:is_involved_in gptkb:U._S._government
gptkbp:legislation part of U. S. history
Title 13 of the United States Code
affects state representation
part of U. S. legislative framework
gptkbp:local_economy community services funding
gptkbp:population_trend monitored over decades
made based on findings.
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Census_Act_of_1940
gptkbp:public_awareness campaigns to inform citizens
gptkbp:publishes released every ten years
gptkbp:purpose to provide for the taking of the 1950 United States census
gptkbp:receives_funding_from allocated by Congress
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:United_States_Census
gptkbp:repealed_by gptkb:Census_Act_of_1960
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Census_Act_of_1960
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Census_Act_of_1940
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7