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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-27-06 11:12 AM Original message |
I got a letter from the US Dept of Commerce Census Bureau |
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bigscott (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-27-06 11:13 AM Response to Original message |
1. so lie! |
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Skink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-27-06 11:14 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. They'll know. |
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NMDemDist2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-27-06 11:16 AM Response to Original message |
3. i'd go to their website and make sure it's legit first,....... that sounds |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-27-06 11:21 AM Response to Reply #3 |
10. I did and I emailed the local Census Bureau with the case number |
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papau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-27-06 11:17 AM Response to Original message |
4. Lucky you - to be part of an in depth survey! I got one 25 years ago and |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-27-06 11:19 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. The American Community Survey website |
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FearofFutility (764 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-27-06 11:17 AM Response to Original message |
5. I haven't yet |
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napi21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-27-06 11:23 AM Response to Reply #5 |
12. The only thing I can think of is traffic control of some kind. |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-27-06 11:26 AM Response to Reply #12 |
15. Uh, they need me to help them with that info? |
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FearofFutility (764 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-27-06 11:39 AM Response to Reply #12 |
24. But if they only send out 60,000 in the entire US |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-27-06 11:43 AM Response to Reply #24 |
26. Hey, you're thinking! |
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Extend a Hand (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-27-06 11:20 AM Response to Original message |
7. when I was in college, |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-27-06 11:22 AM Response to Reply #7 |
11. Hmmm. I wonder if everyone lies. |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-27-06 11:20 AM Response to Original message |
8. What other questions are they asking? |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-27-06 11:25 AM Response to Reply #8 |
13. My first thought! |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-27-06 11:32 AM Response to Reply #13 |
18. Ewwwwwwwww! |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-27-06 11:21 AM Response to Original message |
9. I would say do a bit of embellishment, just for your own amusement. |
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Pharaoh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-27-06 11:25 AM Response to Original message |
14. I'm a letter carrier |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-27-06 11:28 AM Response to Reply #14 |
16. According to the American Community Survey website |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-27-06 11:35 AM Response to Reply #16 |
20. I took the census once. If people didn't want to answer, |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-27-06 11:38 AM Response to Reply #20 |
23. Did you take it during the Bush Administration? |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-27-06 12:01 PM Response to Reply #23 |
30. No. I took it about ten years ago. |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-27-06 12:21 PM Response to Reply #30 |
36. The letter reads as follows (punctuation errors replicated) |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-27-06 01:05 PM Response to Reply #36 |
52. 141, 193 do not compell response. Look at 221: |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-27-06 01:12 PM Response to Reply #52 |
53. Oh, I know I don't a snowball's chance in hell to avoid responding |
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me b zola (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-27-06 05:25 PM Response to Reply #36 |
59. The same thing happened to me |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-27-06 11:30 AM Response to Original message |
17. A friend did one back in 1980 |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-27-06 11:36 AM Response to Reply #17 |
22. Okay, but it actually is an invasion |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-27-06 12:02 PM Response to Reply #22 |
31. That is really not true at all |
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bleedingheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-27-06 12:28 PM Response to Reply #31 |
38. thank you for your logical posts |
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bleedingheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-27-06 11:35 AM Response to Original message |
19. Remember this...If that form is valid and you LIE....it can have |
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sendero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-27-06 12:46 PM Response to Reply #19 |
45. I have to agree... |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-27-06 11:36 AM Response to Original message |
21. The Bureau of the Census conducts surveys year-around. |
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AllegroRondo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-27-06 11:41 AM Response to Original message |
25. My suggestion |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-27-06 11:45 AM Response to Reply #25 |
27. Good idea! |
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AllegroRondo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-27-06 12:16 PM Response to Reply #27 |
35. Guy at the door? OK.... |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-27-06 12:24 PM Response to Reply #35 |
37. I have 2 doors. |
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rpgamerd00d (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-27-06 11:47 AM Response to Original message |
28. The magic answer: "I don't know" |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-27-06 11:49 AM Response to Reply #28 |
29. Good idea. I think I'll use semaphore flags. |
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rpgamerd00d (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-27-06 12:03 PM Response to Reply #29 |
32. Or answer everything with "Classified". Freak em out. :) -nt |
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formercia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-27-06 12:03 PM Response to Original message |
33. Perhaps you're a candidate for the Truman Show II |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-27-06 12:10 PM Response to Reply #33 |
34. Oh, no. I'm going to become one of Cheney's human-hunting targets! |
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izzybeans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-27-06 12:34 PM Response to Original message |
39. Those questions will help researchers determine thiings like |
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Hell Hath No Fury (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-27-06 12:39 PM Response to Reply #39 |
42. All they would have to ask is.... |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-27-06 12:47 PM Response to Reply #42 |
46. I looked again. Actually they only ask when you leave for work, |
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izzybeans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-27-06 12:34 PM Response to Original message |
40. dupe |
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Hell Hath No Fury (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-27-06 12:36 PM Response to Original message |
41. I have participated in the census... |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-27-06 12:44 PM Response to Reply #41 |
44. I got the questions from the American Community Survey website |
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ThatsMyBarack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-27-06 12:43 PM Response to Original message |
43. Back in 2000 |
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npincus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-27-06 12:53 PM Response to Original message |
47. don't fill out... contact your regional census bureau : LINK here: |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-27-06 12:56 PM Response to Reply #47 |
48. Thanks. I sent them an email this weekend. |
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npincus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-27-06 01:04 PM Response to Reply #48 |
51. Oh Jee-zus, that's scarey. |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-27-06 01:12 PM Response to Reply #51 |
54. Thanks. |
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brooklynite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-27-06 12:58 PM Response to Original message |
49. I use this data... |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-27-06 01:17 PM Response to Reply #49 |
56. The activity of 60,000 throughout the whole country in one year |
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IdaBriggs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-27-06 12:59 PM Response to Original message |
50. On a positive note, 70 years from now your descendents will |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-27-06 01:15 PM Response to Reply #50 |
55. I doubt they'll have access to it. |
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Blue_Roses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-27-06 01:33 PM Response to Original message |
57. I took a test a couple of weeks ago to be a Census Worker in our area |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-27-06 04:58 PM Response to Reply #57 |
58. Hey, I guess I'll be seeing you at Gitmo |
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