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Presented by Neighborhood Services Division Board of County Commissioners March 10, 2009

Census 2010… IT’S IN OUR HANDS!. Presented by Neighborhood Services Division Board of County Commissioners March 10, 2009. Discussion Outline. Census Overview Complete Count Committee Outreach Goals Significant Dates BCC Participation. Discussion Outline. Census Overview

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Presented by Neighborhood Services Division Board of County Commissioners March 10, 2009

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  1. Census 2010… IT’S IN OUR HANDS! Presented by Neighborhood Services Division Board of County Commissioners March 10, 2009

  2. Discussion Outline • Census Overview • Complete Count Committee • Outreach Goals • Significant Dates • BCC Participation

  3. Discussion Outline • Census Overview • Complete Count Committee • Outreach Goals • Significant Dates • BCC Participation

  4. Census 2010 • Requirement of the United States Constitution • Population counted every ten years • Also provides information on housing and industry trends

  5. Census 2010 Orange County Census • 1990 Population = 677,491 • 2000 Population = 896,344 • 2008 Estimate = 1,114,979

  6. Census 2010 Impact on Orange County • Federal and state funding for services and programs • Impacts funding of roads, schools, parks, housing • Used by businesses, churches, and nonprofits to determine service areas • Political representation

  7. Census 2010 Concerns for Orange County • Increased urban population • Improved housing unit count • Changes in immigrant status • Shifts in ethnic populations • Changes in labor force • Improved count of homeless

  8. Census 2010 • Local Update of Census Addresses (LUCA) • Complete Address List • Verifying Addresses • GIS/GPS Loading

  9. Census 2010 • Participant Statistical Areas Program (PSAP) • Significant local areas • Defining Boundaries

  10. Discussion Outline • Census Overview • Complete Count Committee • Significant Dates • BCC Participation

  11. Census 2010 Complete Count Committee • June 2008 - July 2010 • Informal Committee - grassroots • Local Census Bureau Office/Partnership Program

  12. Census 2010 Complete Count Committee • Members receive census training • Marketing and Outreach • Identifies historically undercounted tracts and populations

  13. Census 2010 Complete Count Committee

  14. Census 2010 Complete Count Committee

  15. Census 2010 Complete Count Committee

  16. Census 2010 Complete Count Committee

  17. Discussion Outline • Census Overview • Complete Count Committee • Outreach Goals • Significant Dates • BCC Participation

  18. Census 2010 Outreach Goals • Increase response from 65% to 70% • No tracts with <40% • Increase ethnic participation by 5% • Various municipal goals

  19. Discussion Outline • Census Overview • Complete Count Committee • Outreach Goals • Significant Dates • BCC Participation

  20. Census 2010 • Press Conference, April 1 • PSAP Due • LUCA, Fall 2009 • CCC Meetings • 4th Friday Monthly

  21. Discussion Outline • Census Overview • Complete Count Committee • Outreach Goals • Significant Dates • BCC Participation

  22. Census 2010 BCC Participation • Recruit members • Spread the word • Provide funding

  23. Census 2010… ITS IN OUR HANDS! Presented by Neighborhood Services Division Board of County Commissioners March 10, 2009

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