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City Council adopts expanded census outreach plan to count hard‑to‑reach residents
Summary
Council approved a city plan to focus Census 2000 outreach on hardest-to-count populations, using questionnaire assistance centers, mobile assistance vehicles and trained outreach workers; state funds and county allocations will support the effort.
The Los Angeles City Council adopted a committee report backing an expanded outreach plan to improve the city’s Census 2000 count for hard‑to‑reach populations, including the homeless, immigrant communities and others who typically are undercounted.
Jan Perry, executive director of the Census 2000 outreach program for the City of Los Angeles, presented a plan that would use state funds routed through the county to support targeted efforts, including establishing questionnaire assistance…
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