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How to Fill Out Your 2010 Census Form A National Initiative to Achieve a Full Latino Count in the 2010 Census

How to Fill Out Your 2010 Census Form A National Initiative to Achieve a Full Latino Count in the 2010 Census. First Question. 1. How many people were living or staying in this house, apartment, or mobile home on April 1, 2010? . Explanation: Write the number of people living in the home

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How to Fill Out Your 2010 Census Form A National Initiative to Achieve a Full Latino Count in the 2010 Census

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  1. How to Fill Out Your 2010 Census Form A National Initiative to Achieve a Full Latino Count in the 2010 Census

  2. First Question 1. How many people were living or staying in this house, apartment, or mobile home on April 1, 2010? Explanation: • Write the number of people living in the home • Include everyone regardless of immigration status

  3. Second Question Were there any additional people staying here April 1, 2010 that you did not include in Question 1? Options: • Children, such as newborn babies or foster children • Relatives, such as adult children, cousins, or in-laws • Nonrelatives, such as roommates or live-in baby sitters • People staying here temporarily • No additional people

  4. ThirdQuestion Is this house, apartment, or mobile home- Options: • Owned by you or someone in this household with a mortgage or loan? Include home equity loans. • Owned by you or someone in this household free and clear (without a mortgage or loan)? • Rented? • Occupied without payment of rent?

  5. Fourth Question What is your telephone number? Explanation: • It is possible that the office of the Census may call you if they do not understand an answer. • Area Code and Number For example (123) 456-7890

  6. Fifth Question Explanation: • Identify the Head of the Household • Write their Last Name, First Name, and Middle Initial • The information is confidential Provide information for each person living here. Start with a person living here who owns or rents this house, apartment or mobile home. If the owner or renter lives somewhere else, start with any adult living here. What is Person 1’s name?

  7. Sixth Question Options: • Male • Female What is Person’s 1 sex?

  8. Seventh Question • Report babies as age 0 when the child is less than 1 year old. • Write the age of Person 1 on April 1, 2010 • Write the numbers of the date of birth on the boxes in this order: What is Person 1’s age and what is Person 1’s date of birth? For exampleMonth Day Year 01 01 2010

  9. Eighth Question Options: • No, not of Hispanic, Latino, or Spanish origin • Yes, Mexican, Mexican American, Chicano • Yes, Puerto Rican • Yes, Cuban • Yes, another Hispanic, Latino, or Spanish origin – Write in the origin in the box provided, for example, Argentinean, Colombian, Dominican, etc. Is Person 1 of Hispanic, Latino, or Spanish origin?

  10. Explanation:Eighth Question Answer question about Hispanic origin. • Everyone must answer the Hispanic origin question. • It refers to nationality, lineage or country where your parents or ancestors were born. • For the purposes of this Census, Hispanic origin is not a race. • People of Hispanic origin may be of any race and can choose one or more race categories • People of Hispanic origin are asked to indicate the specific group they belong to or write it in.

  11. Ninth Question Subject: Race Explanation: • Question: What is your race? • Race refers to groups subdivided base on a series of characteristics that are inherited through genetics. • You are asked to indicate the specific group to which you belong to- you are allowed to choose more than one option. • You will be able to write in your race if it is not listed as and option.

  12. Ninth Question What is Person 1’s race? (Mark one or more boxes) If you do not identify with any of the specified race groups, you may mark “Some other race” category and write in your race.

  13. Tenth Question Explanation: • If this is your only place of residence mark NO • If you sometimes live or stay somewhere else mark YES and indicate all the places that apply Does Person 1 sometimes live or stay somewhere else?

  14. Additional Persons Explanation: • If there is more than one person living there on April 1, 2010, you will have to answer 7 additional questions per person • Provided the following information on all additional person that live here: • Name • Familial relationships to person 1 • Sex • Age • Race • Ethnicity • Additional place of residence

  15. Additional PersonsFirst Question Explanation: • Print the Name of First Additional Person • Write Last Name, First Name, and Middle Initial • This information is confidential

  16. Additional PersonsSecond Question How is this person related to Person 1? • Explanation: • Beginning with Person 2 • Note the relationship, if any, of all the other persons living here with Person 1

  17. Additional Persons Fourth Question • Please report babies as age 0 when the child is less than 1 year old. • Write the age on April 1, 2010 • Write the numbers of the date of birth on the boxes in this order: What is this person’s age and what is this person’s date of birth? For example Month Day Year 01 01 2010

  18. Additional PersonsFifth Question Options: • No, not of Hispanic, Latino, or Spanish origin • Yes, Mexican, Mexican American, Chicano • Yes, Puerto Rican • Yes, Cuban • Yes, another Hispanic, Latino, or Spanish origin – Write the origin on the box below, for example, Argentinean, Colombian, etc. Is this person of Hispanic, Latino or Spanish origin? Remember that everyone must answer this question

  19. Additional PersonSixth Question • What is this person’s race?(Mark one ormore boxes) If you do not identify with any of the specified race groups, you may mark “Some other race” category and write in your race.

  20. Additional PersonsSeventh Question Does this person sometimes live or stay somewhere else? Explanation: • If this is their only place of residence, write NO • If the person sometime stays or lives somewhere else, write YES and mark all the place on the list that apply

  21. Additional Persons • If there is more than one person living here, the questionnaire allows for a total of 12 persons per household. • Include all persons living in your household including: • Converted garages (with or without permit) • Additions (with or without a separate address) • Trailers, etc

  22. Need More Help? Census Bureau 1-866-928-2010 for assistance in Spanish 1-866-872-6868 for assistance in English 1-877-EL- CENSO (352-3676)

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