#citizenship-question

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US politics
fromEmptywheel
12 hours ago

On the Missing Inspector General Report[s] about Wilbur Ross' Lies

Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross twice misrepresented the full rationale for reinstating a citizenship question on the 2020 census, concealing earlier involvement predating a DOJ request.
US politics
fromArs Technica
3 months ago

Republican plan would make deanonymization of census data trivial

Differential privacy adds statistical protection to census outputs, and removing it would risk exposing personal data and discourage immigrant participation.
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