Save the American Community Survey - ACS
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May 19th, 2012Someone from New York, NY signed.
May 19th, 2012Someone from Birmingham, AL writes:
This survey is a very important source of unbiased information about housing conditions in America. Eliminating funding for the ACS would create significant gaps in our knowledge of the housing market.May 19th, 2012Someone from Minneapolis, MN signed.
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May 19th, 2012Someone from Peachtree City, GA writes:
This is a very valuable source of data that can be used to spend other government more efficiently. Used correctly, it pays for itself.REPORT COMMENTS
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May 19th, 2012Someone from West Newton, MA writes:
As an economist, I know that the ACS is a vital resource for investigating levels of well-being in this country. Failing to continue gathering this data would be an unconscionable loss.REPORT COMMENTS
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No, CancelMay 19th, 2012Someone from Ithaca, NY writes:
The ACS is a crucial resource for understanding the social challenges that face America and Americans. Eliminating it would be incredibly shortsighted, and a violation of Jefferson's vision.REPORT COMMENTS
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May 19th, 2012Someone from New York, NY writes:
As a social science researcher, dta within the ACS is criticalREPORT COMMENTS
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May 19th, 2012Someone from Newport News, VA writes:
Please do not kill the ACS, it provides a vital source of data for many many researchers.REPORT COMMENTS
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No, CancelMay 19th, 2012Someone from Vestal, NY signed.
May 19th, 2012Someone from Oakland, CA writes:
This is vital information for our country, for public policy and for research. Please do not cut the ACS.REPORT COMMENTS
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May 18th, 2012Someone from East Lansing, MI writes:
Ignorance is not bliss. Also, the public benefits from these data far beyond the marginal cost to gather and process them.REPORT COMMENTS
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