2005 Census Survey
POPTAC Meeting
August 10, 2004
What Are We Doing?
• Survey of households
• Full count of population in group quarters
2005 Census Survey
Why Are We Doing This?
• Rapid growth
• Revenue impacts
2005 Census Survey
What Do We Need From You?
• New construction – quarterly• Office space – December 2004• List of group quarters – March
2005• Annexations – April 2005
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New Construction
• Member agency provides MAG with new housing units
• MAG sums new housing units to census block
• MAG provides Census Bureau with new construction information
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Office Space
• Office space needed to support survey efforts
• Command Central Office (1 site)– 4000-6000 sq. ft.
• Testing/Training Offices (20 sites)– 500-600 sq. ft.
• Crew Offices (20 sites)– 150-200 sq. ft.
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Group Quarters
• Member agencies provide Census Bureau with addresses of all group quarter locations– Preliminary– Final
• Member agencies provide list of outdoor locations
• Census Bureau conducts full count of group quarters
• Census Bureau conducts count of outdoor locations
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Annexations
• Member agency provides updates on annexations to Census Bureau
• MAG collaborates with Census Bureau to identify changes to 2000 census blocks
• Census Bureau incorporates changes
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How Will We Ensure Member Agencies Understand Process?
• Hold workshop• Provide status reports at
POPTAC• Update Management Committee
and Regional Council
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What Is the Time Schedule?
• Develop questionnaire
• Publicize
• Recruit
• Mail questionnaire
• Follow-up
• Receive output
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Next Steps
• Establish oversight committee
• Plan workshop
• Collect group quarter addresses
2005 Census Survey
Contact: Heidi Pahl, 2005 Census Survey Coordinator,
602-254-6300, [email protected]
www.mag.maricopa.gov
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