The Political Importance of the 1980 Census.

Garcia, Robert

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ERIC Number: EJ208473

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Publication Date: 1979

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The Political Importance of the 1980 Census.

Garcia, Robert

AGENDA, v9 n5 p4-5 Sep-Oct 1979

United States Congressman Robert Garcia explains why Hispanics should be counted in the 1980 census, notes changes in census procedures which will help ensure an accurate count of Hispanics, and lists ways to obtain a more accurate count, thus providing minorities with adequate state and federal representation. (SB)

Descriptors: Census Figures, Civil Rights, Demography, Federal Aid, Mexican Americans, Political Power, Population Distribution, Population Growth, Population Trends, Spanish Speaking, Urban Population

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