The ACS is conducted in four different ways via internet, mail, telephone and in-person interviews. In addition to the decennial census count, the Census Bureau also manages many surveys that provide valuable information for the country on a variety of subjects, including education, health care, crime, housing, employment, and government spending. He came by every hour starting at 6 Thursday. She said actually it's mandatory. If they refuse, call 911 and report a hostile trespasser. Isn't this trespassing? So before you go crying about your rights being violated, try actually reading the document that has given you these rights. This is crazy -- why is this still going on and why aren't people doing something about it? Is that something you would want to get into the wrong hands? I needed to read this! I don't see what the big deal is. I too am going to do the same. Do some research for "0810" without the quotes and you'll find that OMM no. Seriously, do I really have to answer and return the american community survey? More money from the government for that extra lane of highway to make my commute faster. To support any of this is not like killing, it is killing your neighbor, your dog, your wife, your kids and your kids' kids - maybe slowly and with pretty lights and shiny trinkets, but it is. But, on a positive note, we were all meant for happiness - it is our purpose. If you are with a congressional office or have not yet found a resolution to your concern, contact the Office of the Respondent Advocate. I will not answer and/or return this form in spite of threats of fine, imprisonment or court appearance regardless of where the threat comes from. It's just like a bunch of whiners. The law does not say you have to answer their questions (so don't). Just perfect for making and uploading videos to YouTube and the news agencies. You fill it out and keep it moving- we don't want to. Ct. 524,and it cannot be too often repeatedthat the principles that embody the essence of constitutional liberty and security forbid all invasions on the part of government and its employees of the sanctity of a mans home and the privacies of his life. We already did our duty and answered the regular census. Thank you, fellow Americans! I returned the question booklet as instructed. I am not giving my personal information out to anyone authorized by this government. Yet, he also said that the American Community Survey is continuing. While talking to the ACS lady on the phone I found out they didn't have a complete address and had sent me a form. With Halloween right around the corner, how about scare the crap out of them. I wish I would have kept the census person's name. It felt so good. Why don't they survey me to find out my opinion on illegal immigrants, unemployment benefits to people who have barely held a job down in their life, giving child care benefits to unwed mothers who just keep popping out babies to numerous baby-daddies, who will never pay into the system so that I can collect Social Security when I want to finally retire after 50 years of non-stop work,or putting this country into mega-debt while giving money to impoverished countries that will never help us or appreciate us. My hubby has served this country for over 30 years, we are about to retire and what a lovely retirement gift we are receiving (NOT)!.Harassment, compliments of the government, just lovely (NOT). Most Black voters disapprove of Florida GOP Gov. A successful community survey is one that gives you high-quality, actionable insights. We should not have to fear such "power hungry, and commission-crazy animals! Although I suspect it's really only one or two of you. Still standing on my porch, I watched her drive back by my house when she left. They can send me the 2010 census with their 10 questions that I am required to answer and I will. He stated I would receive no further calls from the census but the next contact would be from the Justice department. No reason to be rude to someone doing their job. The Google Analytics opt-out add-on is designed to be compatible with Chrome, Safari, Firefox and Microsoft Edge. I hope it's not too late for us. Most U.S. representatives have local offices. They came to my door at all hours. So I did not send it back. I have the kind of front door that has a small window near the top and if people stand on their toes they can peek into my living room. You may be visited by someone from the Census Bureau working on one of our surveys. I really like what anon18185 did, about looking up the census person and finding out information about them and not have thrown away the census questionnaire. After notifying you in advance by mail about a survey, the Census Bureau provides options by which you can participate. Good grief! So why do they need how many rooms are in the house, what I use to heat the house, what amount was my electric bill and so on and so on? The states collect the tax and turn the money over to the federal government. Tell me, if you were in charge of managing a company and you asked your staff for information so you could make an important decision and they could not answer any questions, how long do you think it would be before a major problem arose? If you receive a survey or a letter in the mail from the Census Bureau, the envelope contains certain information that may help you verify its legitimacy. Unfortunately, the second time my husband gave in, as he felt we would get fined and was tired of the threats. I ignored all of this due to what I had been through. Explain that their responses will constitute consent to display the video online. Daily calls (five or six) two invasive questionnaires mailed, and now intimidating and threatening phone calls. I would never be pleasant with someone who intentionally makes a living trying to make my life unpleasant. This is a bunch of crap. He told the guy to just make something up. Their bosses are going like it even less. As a descendant of both victims and survivors of the Auschwitz death camps, I have a keen sense of the length and breadth of what government intrusion in the lives of private citizens can result in. all the government tries to say if they want you to do something is say "its the law" thinking people will run and do what they say. This is ridiculous. If it was a problem, she then had my phone number; it wasn't blocked. It came from data mining by the Pew Research Center. Honor opt-out requests promptly. I can just feature a call stating: If you can't walk up and down stairs, maybe we should think about asking if you are a useful citizen and do you need to be wandering around loose. After spending almost an hour answering questions the first time the census take came to my house, they start calling me on Sunday afternoon -- enough is enough! I don't owe the government anything for going to college. You are! All information that we collect from our participants is strictly confidential and used only for statistical purposes. I work for a defense contractor, and when I applied for a security clearance, there were way fewer questions, and much less invasive than were on the ACS long form. The name of a Census Bureau survey is provided in one or more of the following ways: Your household or business may be selected to participate in a survey. mandatory. The biggest, the American Community Survey (ACS), is sent annually to more than 3.5 million randomly selected homes to gather population, economic, housing and other data that helps determine how hundreds of billions of dollars in state and federal money is distributed. How can I verify that an email or text message from the Census Bureau is legitimate? is it market research for business, an academic study, a government program). Then I whistled up the dogs who escorted him tenderly to his car. They have done a great job keeping businesses from behaving unethically, unsafely, and preventing them from attaining wealth at the cost of human life - whether from unfair wages and industrial practices or from the mass-physiological effects (brainwashing) of citizens from the huge-budget video/audio buy-buy-buy television addiction machine, or from the shortening of each human life and the human race entirely that is the natural result of reallocating, changing, destroying natural resources to produce worthless tidbits of crap (no matter how "convenient or interesting or entertaining it may seem in the end it is crap and it won't make you happy or more lovable or life more simple or whatever their marketing department's angle is -- it is just crap that is killing all of us and wasting all those workers' lives). The opt out option is considered an important feature of surveys, especially in email surveys. None of this would be possible without your participation. Access demographic, economic and population data from the U.S. Census Bureau. But I guess they probably figured that out, so decided to send it to only 2.6 percent of the population at a time. "; or "How many fingers does Mickey Mouse have?". I have a meeting with my congressional representative this morning to let him know that I am not returning this form, and to hand him personally the form that I was sent. Without the enjoyment of this right, all others would lose half their value. [The bracketed words added for clarification], Interstate Commerce Commission v. Brimson, 154 U.S. 447, 479 (May 26, 1894). "I'm afraid my trees are eating the elephants, now." I told him that was correct. To Opt-out (unsubscribe) from an email communication: Click the unsubscribe or Manage your subscription preferences link present in the email as shown in the following image. I've been in some pretty terrifying situations and I don't scare that easily. But in this day and age, do you really believe by not taking the census that your personal information is more thoroughly protected? This appears to be the same scenario as the ACS. Please post legal options for readers when census takers are sharing personal information with neighbors! Data from the American Community Survey is available but only the information regarding current marital status is included in the data files. I bet some of the people who are so desperate for food and necessities in other countries would love to change places with you and they would probably be thrilled to answer a few questions. Rather, the data we collect is only used to create statistics. I then hung up. The Census Bureau uses sampling methods to select households that represent a cross-section of the population of the United States. When they arrive on your property, order them off your property. Why all the bad-mouthing of these people who are taking these jobs to support their families in these hard economic times? During the past year and especially with the current administration in D.C., I am so angry and distrustful of our government. I made the decision right then and there that I would not respond to an ACS survey under any circumstances. Your response to the 2020 Census cannot replace your answers to these other surveys. Documents received by the couple from the bureau also tell the couple that they are legally obligated to. how much to start our businesses etc. First, it may get lost or stolen and second, you don't know who these people are that you are giving it to. She said OK, left and then returned again within five minutes, saying it was her job to help me fill it out. If we don't stand up and protect our rights we will lose them b/c the gvmt is all too happy to take as many away as possible for their own benefit at our expense. In the article above, it mentions the fine is per offense; but I did not read that anywhere in Title 13. My 89 year old mother was scared out of her wits after answering some questions, thinking she gave too much information and didn't even know who they were. No one from the Census has ever asked for your social security number - perhaps someone *posing* as a Census Field Rep. did, but not an employee of the Census. From reading here, it looks like disclosing phone numbers is just an additional way of eventually breaking you down. If I receive the same treatment again, I may consider filing a class action lawsuit. Individual businesses, households, or persons cannot be identified in statistics or reports published by the Census Bureau. He was asking questions about me and my wife! From original poster #188: I heard the head of the Census on NPR this morning. If one of these goons shows up at your door you should immediately get out your camera phone or camcorder and put it right in their face and turn it on. Enumeration. Since direct taxes must be apportioned based on population, an enumeration is needed to determine the percentage of tax for each state. In 1990 I returned the long form and after a couple weeks one of their incompetents showed at my doorstep saying I hadn't returned it. Any illegal can purchase your number for any amount of money. The Economic Census and other business surveys are authorized under Title 13. Waiting for their next move. I'm waiting for the harassment to begin! She informed me that I only had to answer a few questions, and could she come in? They even sent me a Federal Express package telling me how important the information they still wanted to collect was. She stated that her supervisor sent her back out. I feel kind of sick too. in the '90s the Commerce Dept decided that I was a resort or apartment complex owner and harassed me to fill out a survey detailing my expenditures on repairs, income reports etc. We do not have to fear picking up the phone or answering our door. Mine went in the shredder, and I ignored the phone calls. OMG!! I have written both my senators, Warner and Webb of Virginia, and stated my refusal to comply with the ACS. If at some point they insist you are declining, plead the Fifth Amendment. Since then, they have called three or four times and stopped by multiple times. Let's see if she comes back for her shower. Thank you for your interest in the age, racial composition, daily habits, and private information regarding the private lives and private property of the members of my household. to be human so be sure to count them in as well! Emails from the Census Bureau will have instructions or information to complete a survey online, by phone with a Census Bureau representative, or by paper. Interesting. Census workers are trying to do a decent job like everyone should try to do. So, I tore off the page with my address on it and shredded it, and then I tossed the rest of the survey into the garbage. I received this census (which to clarify is not the 10 year one, we filled that one out). May 19, 2012. NO ONE EVER GETS IN TROUBLE for refusing to answer. It is just easier for them to get it this way. We will ask the rep to make it clear what will happen if we don't answer the survey, then verbally accept the consequences. I said I did not need any help. Summary of Findings. Mind you, no return by date was given. Alternatively, you can always "nut up" when they call. I got the ACS forms and I am scared to be fined. The census collectors or enumerators can ask for some sensitive and detailed information, such as salary or income. It sure the hell is. If you read and listen to them carefully they actually say that it's mandatory and you could be fined. It's a land of the free OK but I ask everyday "for who??" This is how those rich people are rich, those "powerful" people are "powerful", and those happy people are happy. Some surveys are completed at one time, while others involve multiple interviews. I will not submit. It is my constitutional right to privacy. I have received two of them so far in January 2010 and I am ignoring both. What is the ACS (American Community Survey)? Ending homeless is an ongoing challenge throughout America. This United States Supreme Court case has never been overturned. I clearly refused the first polite guy who called and then more firmly refused the stern woman who called next. Don't give in. The information that they collect will be used against us in our most crucial moments. However, we will make it quite clear we will accept the risk and continue to take this stand. They do NOT enforce noncompliance, because they know this survey is UNAmerican and UNConstitutional and would NOT stand up in a court of law against The People. The caller will identify themselves as a Census Bureau representative. I see no reason to comply. Whats next from our GOVERNMENT; the police saying your papers please? I called the number left on the card and told the enumerator the Constitutional, Article 1, Section 2 as follows: "The actual Enumeration shall be made within three years after the first meeting of the Congress of the United States, and within every subsequent term of ten years, in such manner as they shall by law direct.". This is way too intrusive. And as to the types of questions that can be asked, the only limit is that they can't be of a religious nature. That's all it is. How many is all they need to know. !Now I have to pay for temp workers who have my private info to sell overseas maybe???? Who is there to police the police? We are still Americans and do not need to share personal information against our will. However, the ACS wants to know what time my husband and I leave for work each day, our employer's address, our work location address (if different from our employer's) and if we commute via car, carpool or public transportation. How about the number of cars that are normally in your driveway if everyone is home? Your answers help produce accurate, reliable statistics on employment, infrastructure, education, economic opportunities, and other important characteristics of your community. He has trouble with all these things. thanks for answering back with any helpful info. Are they too dense to realize that word just means "to count?". We do not share your information with anyone, including other federal agencies, and do not publish any information about individual households or businesses. This questionnaire id just too personal and invasive of ones rights as a citizen in any country, let alone (supposedly) "The Land of the Free and The Brave" did Cheney, Bush, McCain, Obama fill one out? no one here is related etc., etc. Information from the survey generates data that help determine how more than $675 billion in federal and state funds are dis Continue Reading 3 makes you wonder!!!???? The census worker also tried to "bait" me into giving false answers by saying "just answer the question anyway you like even if it's not true." I have had them endlessly harass me on the phone after I filled the form out two times and talked to someone they sent to my door. I thought Hitler was stopped. People, what is so terrible about giving out the number of people who live in your household? Look up the original data at Pew Research. i feel like a jew in germany when these goons come knocking. The rest I will leave blank or make up. We are so fortunate to live in this country. Uncle Sam gets my money but what happens in my home stays in my home. Our government today is so far from the Founding Father's ideals - demonstrated by the nasty face we are seeing in these examples. how Fourth amendment. do i have right to due process? I had the misfortune of getting an ACS survey a few years ago. That wasn't supposed to be able to happen. Gartner. They do go to your neighbors and landlord if you are a renter, and they do try to threaten and intimidate you by saying that if you don't answer then someone will return and will have the police with them, so yeah, keep on believing that it's all just a few harmless questions. I'm contacting my congressman on this ACS issue today. Anyone out there actually worked for this part of the Census with accurate info? Then we find out she is our next-door neighbor! I would rather pay the $100 fine to keep my freedom in check. 10. The Census Bureau keeps your data secure and confidential. This is plain wrong! I left the notice stuck to the door. Under Washington's scheme, new electric vehicle tax credits apply to those with final assembly . If you have questions regarding data policies or a FOIA request, contact the Policy Office. I assumed I did it wrong, so I filled out the second one and sent that in. Anyway, this guy knocked twice or three time so I ignored him. We are all empowered, so we need to get together to sue! The surveyor didn't respond to that one when we had a "terse" discussion with them today. Make your own mind up as to what your world should be -- it's that simple. I'm glad they didn't refuse to answer such personal questions as name and age. Or are they? Today another call demanding to know my name and telling me I would be fined. (The car had to pass my house to get to the neighbors.) At first I thought this was the census under another name, then as I read it I could not believe how invasive it was. Condos hire people inside the condo as census people. Understand that they already have a lot of this info on your tax returns. We are given dominion (care) over so much and neglect it, destroy it, and enslave it. Do i have a Fifth amendment right not to incriminate myself? Then I received the ACS. The census taker left a note me a note today. Any opt-out mechanism you offer must be able to process opt-out requests for at least 30 days after you send your message. I again said no. They have also threatened to fine or jail me. But, I still don't have a clue where to send the $100 fine. What you'll need: A credit card. papers, and effects, against unreasonable searches and seizures, shall not be violated. I am literally getting up to six phone calls a day, mass mailings, and mass e-mails. Seemed like they try to collect more info than they need but will give in if you call them on their crime. A previous post said this is the American Communist survey. I have yet to fill one out. For years I've been very concerned about the direction that our country has been taking. So he then left. I thought the purpose of census was for representation purposes. Since my alleged representatives repeatedly respond to my complaints about their actions, with form letters explaining why they hear my views but plan to ignore them and do what they want to do instead, I hear the government wants my information and plan to do what I want to do instead. Don't be afraid. I answered only the necessary information on the first census, then was mailed the ever intrusive ACS. Poster 188. The woman was carrying a clip board. The calls started today. This is especially true if you have already returned your regular census form. Maybe that is why only one out of every 480 people receive it. Does this person have difficulty doing errands alone such as doctor's visits or shopping? I filed my taxes, all the information they feel they need to know is there. Note down your survey questions. They've also visited six of my neighbors, twice each so far. Filled out the short form minus birth dates. What? For the information of the people here, Congressman Poe (Texas) and Bachmann (Minnesota)have introduced legislation to eliminate the ACS intrusive questions. I would feel dirty if I accepted a job with the census. I do not think I should have to give out that kind of information. In addition to conducting the decennial census count, the Census Bureau oversees many surveys that are generally completed in-person, by mail, online, or by telephone. That went into the fire. Since when has the Federal government come to my door or anyone elses and said "We want to help you get your road paved" or any other helpful act, and then asked me for my help by filling out a form to prove the necessity? I informed my employer that I will not answer the ACS, that I filled out the Census, and that is all they get. For example: In addition to the decennial census count, the Census Bureau conducts over 100 surveys that collect statistics on households, businesses, hospitals, and more. Wow! When we allow them to manipulate us, we turn into "sheeple.". And nowhere in the Library of Congress has any bill ever given them the right to fine you. I'm a 59 year old retired female and as a rule, I never 'buck' the system -- until now. A few days ago had a census worker knock on my door. If they knew what we made, why are they asking. The employees of the Nazi Gestapo and Brownshirts said the same thing. The Census Bureau's annual American Community Survey found 295,000 households in the Boise region as of December 2021. Think anyone is going to get approval to send out US Marshals to issue tickets? Um, no they don't have the right to fine you. The daily number of cyber attacks on our federal government and access by illicit state and non-state actors is eye watering. If it's not a big deal, then get rid of the census and don't tell me about funding- that's a load of crap! In order to do that people response is required. I ripped it up and threw it away. When a citizen does not answer the ACS within 30 days, a second ACS form is automatically mailed. That's when I lost my patience and said "Look pal, you're here to count people right. As soon as they identified themselves as being with the Census Bureau, I quickly informed them that I sent it in. When does their employment end, and shouldn't they be thanking these non-compliant people for extending their pay a bit longer? And the big 2010 census is coming and they can't have ANY negative publicity. On the first occasion, the guy produced a badge and said he would like to come in and talk to me. About one month later I received a phone call from a supervisor. It's 1984 - no wait, I mean 2010. How can I verify that a caller is a Census Bureau employee? Follow your happiness and I promise the universe will be there for you: subtle, slow, obvious or quick it will respond to your emotions. Then I received the long form, ignored it and received another long form which I also ignored. Keep being sheep. Don't be paranoid, it's only a few questions a lot of people already know about you anyway. but who gets the census??? The American Community Survey is an Orwellian overreach of federal powers that should be resisted by Americans. They only get idle threats. I can go on the internet and find more about you then anything the census is looking for. Since then, I have received four phone calls from the US Census Bureau. But the Supreme Court is not supreme over the other branches of government; it is supreme only over lower federal courts. Beyond principle, I work in the defense of our nation as a senior leader and have good reason to be concerned. The first phone call was late December and was not answered. What is the North American Industry Classification System? It feels good to see so many of you willing to take a stand against this invasion of privacy. Then you've got them by the balls. The answers we all provide are used to help determine the best distribution of more than $675 billion in federal and state funds annually. its nothing short of communism folks!! It seems what is good for the goose is not good for the gander. ACS has only been going since 2005. What is the legal authority for conducting this survey? i wish i still had my camcorder so i could do like the person said. 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