The decennial Census starts this month in rural Alaska, and its final tally will eventually determine how billions in federal aid is distributed. But conducting an accurate head count -- particularly among immigrants -- will be more challenging than ever. Kojo looks at the Census, and how the influx in Latino immigrants impacts the numbers and society.
http://thekojonnamdishow.org/shows/2010-01-06/2010-census-and-latino-population
The 2010 Census and the Latino Population
Listen Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2010 at 1:06 p.m. in Politics, SocietyGuests
Audrey Singer
Senior Fellow, Metropolitan Policy Program, Brookings Institution
N.C. Aizenman
Washington Post Immigration Reporter
Arnold Jackson
Associate Director for the Decennial Census, US Department of Commerce
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