2020 CENSUS
MYTHS vs. FACTS
My information will be shared. | |
Your information is protected and anonymous. Federal law requires your answers to be kept confidential and can only be used to produce statistics. | |
My information will be used against me. | |
Information cannot be used to track people, determine eligibility for government benefits or be shared with immigration or law enforcement. | |
There will be a citizenship question on the 2020 Census. | |
No, there will not be a citizenship question on the census. Everyone who lives in New York should respond. | |
The Census is not important. | |
It's extremely important for everyone to be counted to ensure New York gets its fair share of federal funds for our communities, including education, housing, health care, transportation and more. |