1. Counting Immigrants Keep changing addresses May not have a permanent address Have trouble w/the english language version May not return qs due to fear of deportation Counting visible minorities Mis-interpret ethnicity items Ethnicity item may not apply if multi-ethnic Criterion relevance Census Article

2. Having high housing costs Living in illegal units Living in doubled-up units Having non-traditional households Do not fit in categories used by census qs and so do not get counted Criterion deficiency Census Article

3. Having untrained researchers Cannot answer qs participants may have Cannot effectively persuade participants to complete & return Qs Allowing for Open-ended responses Mis-interpret item Criterion contamination Census Article

4. What is the item-order effect in the census? How can it be resolved? –When item assessing english speaking skill is followed by ancestry item, most participants indicate English ancestry Criterion contamination –Explain clearly what ancestry means Criterion relevance Census Article

5. How would you re-define place of residence? –Specify amount of time in the year spent at address –Specify address used for emergencies –Specify address used for important mail Census Article

6. How would you ask for race info –Give examples, clearly define How would you re-define marriage? –Include common law & same-sex marriages Criterion deficiency What is an example of a confidence interval given in the article? –“34-40% of American public…” Census Article

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