Census aims to count all of America, but it’ll start here, on the very edge - News Summed Up

Census aims to count all of America, but it’ll start here, on the very edge


There are no restaurants in Toksook Bay, Alaska. But the 20 official Alaska Native languages are not among them. When the official count begins this week, the Census Bureau has hired four people to go door-to-door. AdvertisementThen Dillingham will conduct the first official census count, or enumeration, as it known, with Chimiugak, out of earshot of others to satisfy federal privacy laws. Asuluk stood outside his small plane after landing in Toksook Bay, getting ready to board a four-wheeler for the journey home.


Source: Los Angeles Times January 19, 2020 20:26 UTC



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