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13 U.S.C. § 195 — Use of sampling
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Except for the determination of population for purposes of apportionment of Representatives in Congress among the several States, the Secretary shall, if he considers it feasible, authorize the use of the statistical method known as “sampling” in carrying out the provisions of this title.
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Except for the determination of population for purposes of apportionment of Representatives in Congress among the several States, the Secretary shall, if he considers it feasible, authorize the use of the statistical method known as “sampling” in carrying out the provisions of this title.
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As used in this title, unless the context requires another meaning or unless it is otherwise provided—
(1) “Bureau” means the Bureau of the Census;
(2) “Secretary” means the Secretary of Commerce; and
(3) “respondent” includes a corporation, company, association, firm, partnership, proprietorship, society, joint stock company, individual, or other organization or entity which reported information, or on behalf of which information was reported, in response to a questionnaire, inquiry, or other request of the Bureau.
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**(a)** The Secretary shall, in the year 1980 and every 10 years thereafter, take a decennial census of population as of the first day of April of such year, which date shall be known as the “decennial census date”, in such form and content as he may determine, including the use of sampling procedures and special surveys. In connection with any such census, the Secretary is authorized to obtain such other census information as necessary.
**(b)** The tabulation of total population by States under subsection (a) of this section as required for the apportionment of Representatives in Congress among the several States shall be completed within 9 months after the census date and reported by the Secretary to the President of the United States.
**(c)** The officers or public bodies having initial responsibility for the legislative apportionment or districting of each State may, not later than 3 years before the decennial census date, submit to the Secretary a plan identifying the geographic areas for which specific tabulations of population are desired. Each such plan shall be developed in accordance with criteria established by the Secretary, which he shall furnish to such officers or public bodies not later than April 1 of the fourth year preceding the decennial census date. Such criteria shall include requirements which assure that such plan shall be developed in a nonpartisan manner. Should the Secretary find that a plan submitted by such officers or public bodies does not meet the criteria established by him, he shall consult to the extent necessary with such officers or public bodies in order to achieve the alterations in such plan that he deems necessary to bring it into accord with such criteria. Any issues with respect to such plan remaining unresolved after such co
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TITLE 13—CENSUS
§ 193
Federal official, if such information was ob-
tained in accordance with plans prescribed or
approved by the Secretary.
(c) If, pursuant to a determination by the Sec-
retary under subsection (a) of this section, any
census is not taken in a possession or area over
which the United States exercises jurisdiction,
control, or sovereignty, the Secretary may in-
clude data obtained from other Federal agencies
or government sources in the census report. Any
data obtained from foreign governments shall be
obtained through the Secretary of State.
(Added Pub. L. 85–207, § 14, Aug. 28, 1957, 71 Stat.
483; amended Pub. L. 94–521, § 9, Oct. 17, 1976, 90
Stat. 2463.)
Editorial Notes
AMENDMENTS
1976—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 94–521 struck out ‘‘(other
than censuses of population)’’ after ‘‘this chapter’’ and
‘‘Alaska, Hawaii’’ after ‘‘the District of Columbia’’, in-
serted ‘‘the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Is-
lands’’ after ‘‘Guam’’, and struck out provision that
censuses of population shall include all geographic
areas referred to in first sentence of subsec. (a).
Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 94–521 inserted ‘‘the Common-
wealth
of
the
Northern
Mariana
Islands’’
after
‘‘Guam’’, and substituted ‘‘use census information’’ for
‘‘utilize or adopt census data’’ and ‘‘if such information
was obtained’’ for ‘‘when such data are obtained’’.
Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 94–521 substituted ‘‘If, pursuant to
a determination by the Secretary under subsection (a)
of this section’’ for ‘‘When, under determination by the
Secretary as provided in paragraph (a) above’’.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1976 AMENDMENT
Amendment by Pub. L. 94–521 effective Oct. 17, 1976,
see section 17 of Pub. L. 94–521, set out as a note un
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