...take a decennial census of population 10 as of the first day of April, which date shall be known as 11 the decennial census date, in such form and content as he may 12 determine, including the use of sampling procedures and spe13 cial surveys. In connection with any...

...population as of the first day of April of such year, .' which date shall be known as the 'decennisl census date". In such form and content as he may determine, Including the use of sampling procedures end speclaj. surveys. In connection with sny such . census, the Secretary is authorized to obtain such...

...Secretary, in the year 1985 and every 10 years thereafter, shall conduct a mid-decade census of population in such form and content as he may determine, including...use of sampling procedures and special surveys... (g) As used in this section, "census of population" means a census of population, housing, and matters...

...liberal, in that it authorizes the Secretary of Commerce to take a decennial census every 10 years "in such form and content as he may determine, including...the use of sampling procedures and special surveys." Lee (1993) states that the courts have reconciled the two sections by holding that the Census Bureau...

...liberal, in that it authorizes the Secretary of Commerce to take a decennial census every 10 years "in such form and content as he may determine, including...the use of sampling procedures and special surveys." Lee (1993) states that the courts have reconciled the two sections by holding that the Census Bureau...

...argument in favor of adjustment also finds support. Sccticn 141 (a) provides, in pertinent part, that: [t)he Secretary shall in the year 1980 and every 10...the use of sampling procedures and special surveys. Section 195 provides that: ;e;xcept for the determination of population fcr purposes of apportionnent...

...Gen. at 33. Standing alone, section 141(a), which authorizes the Director to take the decennial census "in such form and content as he may determine, including...the use of sampling procedures and special surveys," would seem to permit statistical adjustments, if in the Director's judgment they would produce greater...

...first day of April of such year, which date shall be known as the *decennial census date*, in such fora and content as he may determine, including the use of sampling procedures and special surveys. Section 195 provides that: se;xcept for the determination of population for purposes of apportionment...

...are material. Section 141(a) provides, in pertinent part, that "the Secretary shall in the year 1920 and every 10 years thereafter take a decennial census...the use of sampling procedures and special surveys." Well, that is not the only provision in the Census Act. The problem comes up because there is another...

...to sampling. The Census Act states that the Secretary of Commerce is to undertake a decennial census "in such form and content as he may determine, including the use of sampling procedures." However, another section of the act 18 appears to restrict the use of sampling as follows: "[ejxceptfor...