Rapid Response Data Briefing: 2026 Census Test
Planning for the 2030 Census is already underway. But a critical test—the 2026 Census Test—has been scaled back.
Join our Rapid Response Data Briefing to learn what’s in the 2026 Census Test, why it matters, and how you can support this essential step toward the 2030 Census—including by submitting your comments to the Federal Register Notice.
Expert speakers will include:
đŸ”¹ Rachel Cortes, Chief Demographer, Claritas
đŸ”¹ Mary Jo Mitchell, Co-Director, The Census Project
đŸ”¹ Meeta Anand, Senior Director of Census & Data Equity, The Leadership Conference Education Fund
đŸ”¹ Jeanine Abrams McLean, PhD, President, Fair Count
đŸ”¹ Meghan Maury, former Senior Advisor for Data Policy, White House Office of Science and Technology Policy
đŸ”¹ Beth Jarosz, Vice President, Association of Public Data Users (APDU)
This event is cohosted by dataindex.us, Association of Public Data Users (APDU), PRB, The Census Project, The Leadership Conference Education Fund, and Fair Count. We hope to see you there!
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