Some Minority Groups Missed At Higher Rate In 2020 U.S. Census

The video discusses the undercount of Latino, Black, and Native American communities in the 2020 Census, exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic. Factors like poverty, education, and immigrant status contribute to this issue. The Census Bureau introduced online responses to improve accuracy, but challenges remain. Overcounts in wealthier populations and Asian Americans are also addressed, with potential solutions involving administrative records.

What are some of the communities that were undercounted in the census?

Why is the census considered important in the context of political power?

What factors contribute to the undercounting of certain populations?

How did the COVID-19 pandemic affect the 2020 census count?

What innovations were introduced in the 2020 census to improve response rates?

Discuss the implications of overcounting certain demographics in the census.

What are some potential solutions to address the undercount challenge for future censuses?