Wicked important to remember to fill out your census forms

By adamg on Fri, 03/20/2020 - 8:52am

And not just so you can get those ads with people's faces pretend-smushed into commuter-rail windows off your TV. The Dorchester Reporter talks to Bill Galvin.

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I filled ours out online

By StillFromDorchester on Fri, 03/20/2020 - 10:02am.

And my usual little protest was to check "other" race and type in "human"

While I appreciate the sentiment

By Tim Mc. on Fri, 03/20/2020 - 10:40am.

the degree to which a city is racially integrated or not is still a real thing, and valuable to researchers who are trying to understand inequalities.

really stuck it to the man there

By Michael on Fri, 03/20/2020 - 11:46am.

I hope you fill out forms where it asks "Sex" with "yes please"

God sometimes I miss being 14

Not possible online

By Irma la Douce on Fri, 03/20/2020 - 2:51pm.

The only two options are male and female.

You don't have to go out of your way for that

By fungwah on Fri, 03/20/2020 - 2:02pm.

There's already a "white" option for you snowflakes.

Surplus Forms

By Kelstos on Fri, 03/20/2020 - 1:09pm.

US Census bureau sent me 8 forms, in case anyone out there needs an extra one.

Should defer the census or do a 2nd pass later

By mg on Fri, 03/20/2020 - 2:54pm.

There's no way they're going to be able to do an accurate census right now. They should push it back several months or else do a 2nd pass. It's really important to get this right.