Indianapolis Recorder, Indianapolis, Marion County, 7 April 2000 — Page 4
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By AMOS BROWN 111 Recorder Correspondent
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ies, Indianapolis currently is tied Back in the Central Indiana arey^ for fifth best in answering the 2000 more than half of all households iyu Census. And among the country’s the nine Indianapolis metro couifj-,
Indianapolis is answering the 25 largest African-American com- ties have already returned then,. 2000 Census and the community's munities, Indianapolis has the third census forms. ^ response ranks near the top among best census response so far, behind In Marion County, over half the ) the nation's largest cities and (arg- Columbus. Ohio, and Charlotte, households in eight of the county s est African-American communi- N.C. nine townships have returned cej^-, ties. The 2000 Census has been sus forms. Franklin Township ha^ According to data released by plagued by controversy. Last week the best response rate at 62 pereequ the Census Bureau, as of April 2, prominent Republicans led by followed by Perry (58 percennlj 52 percent of Indianapolis’ esti- Senate Majority Leader Trent Lott Decatur (57 percent), Warren (56 mated 333,000 households had re- urged persons not to answer some percent), Washington (55 percent), turned their 2000 Census forms. census questions. Republican presi- Pike (54 percent), Warren (54 pejSome 58 percent of the state’s dential candidate George W. Bush cent), Wayne (54 percent) aiiUj residents have responded to the also urged Americans not to fully Lawrence (53 percent). Centi^j census: the sixth best census re- answer the census questionnaires. Township has the lowest respon^ sponsc by any state so far. Overall Lott's state, Mississippi, has the so far to the 2000 Census, as on/y , 53 percent of all Americans have third lowest response to the 2000 40 percent of Center’s household);, responded to the census as of April Census at 39 percent; and Gov. have returned their forms as ,q|'. 2. Bush’s Texas has the 9th lowest April 2. \ v Of the country’s 20 largest cit- census response at 46 percent. Residents who did not receive a
census form, can get one at Census Assistance Centers located in ^(L Indianapolis multi-service center^ all Indianapolis-Marion Counj^. Public Library branches; mqqv township elementary schools, $[jj Vincent Hospital,LoBill’sgtoceDY store in the Eagledale Pi-^a anjjj many other locations. , L, Call one of the city-county’^: two Census offices at 226-0402 Q ( j;‘ 890-7623 for the location of tfje^ Census Assistance Center near y oi^ Also call those offices if you have lost the prepaid return envelope 9^ need other assistance in retumiijg. your 2000 Census form. ,. .|j c
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