Interview With Census Director Prewitt

The census is the largest applied social science project in history. What do the results imply for the US?

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January 2, 2001, 9:00 AM PST

The New York Times interviews Census Bureau Director Kenneth Prewitt: "I'm personally most excited about who we are and what we're becoming," Mr. Prewitt said. "When you think about the census from the point of view of someone like me, it's the largest applied social science project in history."

Thanks to Laura Krafft

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Monday, January 1, 2001 in The New York Times

Social / Demographics United States

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