#U S Census
Census workers to visit 800 Maui households
Nearly 4,000 Hawaii households will receive a final knock on the door from local Census workers within the next few weeks, as the U.S. Census Bureau wraps up data collection. The operations, called Nonresponse Residual Followup, will seek to clarify information on 2010 Census forms that were either mailed back late, incomplete, or unclear […]
Maui trailing in Census response, Friday deadline approaching
By Wendy Osher Census workers are on Maui this week, making a last minute push to boost Census response on the Valley Isle. As of Wednesday morning, Maui County had a 47% return rate for census surveys—that’s the lowest in the state. Areas with particularly low response rates include: 32% for Kihei (48% in 2000), […]