Census Calendar/Timeline
The Calendar Carries the Census 2010 Key Dates.
- March 8th - 11th 2010 - Advance letter goes to homes informing them that the Census form will be arriving the following week and that they should fill it in and mail it back as soon as possible
- March 15th - 17th 2010 - Census forms hit doorsteps. Forms come with postage paid return envelope and are addressed only to the particular address and not a particular person.
- March 22nd - 24th 2010 - Reminder postcards go to homes encouraging people to fill out their forms and mail them back in as soon as possible
- April 1, 2010 - Census Day in America.
- May - July 2010 - Non-Response Follow Up. The Census Bureau will send out Census Bureau employees to visit addresses that have not yet responded. The Census Bureau employees will visit homes up to six times to encourage residents to respond.
- December 31, 2010 - The Census report is due on the President's desk.
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