I see no reason to comply. Of course, I had no clothes on, not expecting a peeping tom to be looking out of the woods in the first place. Keep liberty free and stand up for your countries constitutional rights. An official website of the United States government. No, they aren't good people just trying to make a living as some might say. Secure .gov websites use HTTPS I suspect the caller will hang up and take you off the list. I am with all of you that it is all wrong and will not return the form. Only 8% do not want to work from home at any frequency. Don't remember getting the long form but if I did, I would have tossed it unopened since I already did my duty filling out the census and mailing it in. I thought Hitler was stopped. The Census Bureau will call, and then after the calls then they visit your home. --Paul. this is absurd. THE American Community Survey may be the most important government function you've never heard of, and it's in trouble. Ain't going to happen, just call their bluff. If it is kept under the radar, then there are not enough people screaming to make a difference. Good luck everyone! I finally left a voice mail for the person who kept calling me that if I got one more call or personal visit, I was contacting my state senator and tell him I was being harassed. I told her I wasn't calling anybody. I told him "We're done here". This is especially true if you have already returned your regular census form. There are even amendments to the amendments. And send a Federal Marshal out to write you a ticket. 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. Will we ever return to our freedoms? 4) If they do not agree to answer any personal questions, assume the Hannibal Lecter voice and say "Tut, tut, tut. Your participation is critical. I didn't hear from them for about two weeks. They DO go away. Finally, she asked me if I was refusing to answer the questions and if I wanted her to put that down. She left me with a notice of visit with her name and I suppose her personal phone number. To read more about a particular survey's purpose and significance, you can search the Census Bureau's list of surveys. Bunch of grumpy anti social loners. It seems what is good for the goose is not good for the gander. Just say, "I respectfully decline." I immediately informed him that on the advice of counsel I was refusing the survey. on the back it says dec 31 2011 is when approval from OMB expires. Back to this census nonsense: I filled out the 2000 and don't owe them a thing until 2010 census. So when/if I get a visit, I can inform them of this. A decade later, a Hawaii resident appealed a conviction and a $50 fine for not fully answering his questionnaire. I am currently working for the Census as an enumerator. A week later, the same worker showed up and said it was my last chance or I could be fined and possibly jailed. Be advised that no matter how intensive your efforts become, nor what kind of fine, penalty, prosecution or imprisonment you may wish to threaten, I, as a free American citizen, will not allow any agency of this government to demand, under penalty of law, that I disclose private and personal information about the members of my household. When I got to the financial questions I thought - what?? If they want more personal financial information, then I suggest they get it from the IRS. Follow Up with Respondents. It is against the law to solicit minors so therefore they do not have to be counted in the total. If the government really wants to know your personal stuff, well they don't need the few benign questions answered to find you. They are not going to like the possibility that they might end up on YouTube and be linked to all the sites discussing the ACS. is it market research for business, an academic study, a government program). This info is also for the number of State Senators and Congressmen. Now the latest. You have no idea. I guess the fear that they may be prosecuted for trespassing on private property wasn't worth the questionnaire. they have called me several times and asked what I did with it. Lastly, if you are a proper pet owner, then you consider you dog, cat, etc. This page outlines and answers frequently asked questions regarding Census Bureau surveys including what respondents can expect, how to verify or complete a survey, and protections for participant information. I have a five year old. The American Community Survey is part of the decennial census, and replaces the census "long form" that previously was sent to a percentage of households once every 10 years. Respond today. Instead, two weeks later, the supervisor came by, apologized and dropped off the new booklet. I never have, EVER owned an apartment or resort. I had the misfortune of getting an ACS survey a few years ago. Some surveys involve multiple interviews in order to learn how characteristics such as income, employment, housing, or education change over time. do i have right to due process? What is the North American Industry Classification System? I was told that they get thousands of calls per day of people complaining about the ACS. She said they don't do that. If you are a business person you could benefit from having accurate demographic information for the United States. I am standing firm this time. 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. If you have other privacy questions about a communication you received from Medallia, please contact the company on whose behalf Medallia contacted you. First from a phone bot then yesterday a phone call from a real person. Beyond that, please cease and desist all further efforts to gather personal and private information about the members of my household, it will not be provided. In the article above, it mentions the fine is per offense; but I did not read that anywhere in Title 13. 1:40. Look up the original data at Pew Research. I stupidly started filling out my ACS before I learned of this. When a citizen does not answer the ACS within 30 days, a second ACS form is automatically mailed. In addition to conducting the decennial census count, the Census Bureau oversees surveys that collect information from households, businesses, schools, hospitals, and more. My husband sent him away as we were eating. We randomly sample addresses in every state, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico. The first way is a pre-emptive opt-out in which users can uncheck a marked box or otherwise undo a confirmation in order to indicate that they are not interested in the activity you're presenting them. "; or "How many fingers does Mickey Mouse have?". We don't have a home phone but I imagine the reps will get hold of our cell numbers? I was told if I didn't answer then his supervisor would come out and if I didn't respond to his supervisor, they would return with a Larimer County Sheriff and then I would have to answer or else! What the hell are you mad about? makes you wonder!!!???? I asked who he was and he attempted to open the screen door. Gartner. Lock and Load. Again, the the next morning, he left papers in my door that were printed off the internet about why the census is important. I will not be giving some 18 year old pimple face unemployed moron my personal information. What things do we never ask for? I hollered at the door that "I'm a crippled senior and DO NOT open my door unless its my kids". she yelled through the door announcing her name & bla bla "census, have some questions for you"..I'll just leave my card & you can call me next week!". Poster 188. The census asks for the number of people who "stayed at your house on April 1, 2010." Now I find out he has been to my place of employment looking for me. They have also threatened to fine or jail me. My 15 year old son was home at the time of the census worker stopping by. That didn't go over to well and he told me that I was refusing to comply with a government agency and wouldn't get my money back. This is what made me so suspicious. I ignored all of this due to what I had been through. What a waste of taxpayer dollars our government is spending having these census takers harass us. I received the ACS form yesterday and read it through just to see the questions. The US government already has all the information they need on people who file their annual income tax. At what location did this person work last week? The census guy showed up here. Still, some citizens do not answer it. The chamber even voted in 2012 to eliminate the survey altogether! It may take up to 48 hours for the changes to go into . The ACS and Census Bureau have no legal standing to enforce the bogus laws that were passed to allow this survey. Verify a Census Bureau Survey, Mailing, or Contact. When she called tonight at my employer, I told her I was moving. We said in Boyd v. U.S., 116 U. S. 616, 630, 6 Sup. I see a lot of people have more courage than me. We do not publish the phone numbers of our field representatives on our staff search website. This is to help the community -- like heck. I just hope one of them won't be on my 'case.'. I'm fed up with the ACS and all their nosing in my business. No one from the Census has ever said they would come back with the sheriff - the sheriff would simply laugh at them if they ever asked. For location-based community surveys, you need to narrow your focus to a small region, for example, Austin, Texas. ), so did my 80 year old mother in another state. an American Patriot. I filled out the form only giving the required information by law and that is how many people live here. This country will see a revolution of the people one day, hopefully sooner than later. The caller will identify themselves as a Census Bureau representative. Unbelievable! We offer tips to help you protect your information. Polite, firm, refusal. I filled out my census. I had missed several calls but the pattern seemed to be that I got them every other day. It's not good politics. He didn't know what to think about that (needed to check the law), and took no action. welfare etc. This is Government out of control. I told her it would be easier for all of us if she did so. It doesn't do any good to argue with the census taker. I just did not answer the door (a habit with any unscheduled visitor so not hard for me). When I got the second form I mailed it back stating I filled it out already and do not need to fill it out again. How will my information be protected? Have received two of the ACS forms, both went into the garbage. Hurrah for Senator Michelle Bachmann (MN) who has said, I understand, that she will not fill out this piece of trash. I wonder how many of those opposing census questions will annually volunteer much more private information and their personal wealth to a real evil unconstitutional organization - the IRS. A final note to those of you who are, or consider yourself Republicans: ACS after initial testing, "went national" in 2004. That's the truth. Mind you, no return by date was given. Those of you who are interested just might try at least the internet to find out what this is all about. Has anyone really admittedly shown that proof that they got fined? The present state of affairs is a direct result of our collective ignorance. The government is doing nothing wrong! You will not be fined. Application of these general principles to particular circumstances must be done by a lawyer who has spoken with you in confidence, learned all relevant information, and explored various options. Census workers are trying to do a decent job like everyone should try to do. While I also oppose the Census form being sent out, -anon70698, the number of representatives and taxes will be determined by the number of people in the area is what Article I, Section 2, Clause 3 of the United States Constitution is about. It's a breath of fresh air. Summary of Findings. The survey is clearly an invasion of privacy, and any attempts of the ACS to pursue a fine for failure to submit the survey should be challenged in a court of law on unconstitutional and invasion of privacy grounds. On the first occasion, the guy produced a badge and said he would like to come in and talk to me. I have received two of them so far in January 2010 and I am ignoring both. It's just like a bunch of whiners. Beyond principle, I work in the defense of our nation as a senior leader and have good reason to be concerned. I have already received two calls. On the back of the ACS form it states: "Respondents are not required to respond to any information collection unless it displays a valid approval number from the Office of Management and Budget.". The bad thing is, this is information that is collected by the government. Today I received a notice in the mail from the Census Bureau Director, Robert M. Groves, advising me that next week I'll receive a 2010 Census form in the mail and would I fill it out and mail it in promptly. After reading through the 28 pages of questions the second time (not 28 questions but 28 *pages* of them), I decided to do my research. I am glad I am not myself the lunatic fringe. The government is over stepping it's boundaries with such personal questions. With the census bureau losing over 600 laptops, and the current abuses of power, I see no reason to give out the information that they are asking. I was willing to answer the survey at first - thinking it would just be a headcount but then I saw the rest of the questions. Since the Constitution established a federal government of limited enumerated powers and that document does not grant them the general power to request the information, I am under no constitutional obligation to provide it, and therefore refuse to answer the ACS. (Same woman who was no longer employed with the census). They bring in all additional people running up monies needed for schools, social programs. Person 48. Stonewall them out. I guarantee it will be a short and polite conversation and the last time they ever bother you! They would have to take you to court, and they haven't done that EVER. If you waiver or hide, they will keep trying. When I saw the personal and invasive nature of recent Census, I was irate. When we do the ACS on the phone, we do not ask for your SS #, we do not ask how many times you go to the bathroom. Answer (1 of 5): Idk what the punishment is but I started filling it out. I also feel for the ones who fought and died for us, who spit in their graves. OK then, so why waste my time asking questions? I ignored the phone when it rang. You want me to trust the census with information that is very private? What I want to know for sure is: Can they make, force, and punish you for not filling out this thing? Nobody has ever been fined for refusing to cooperate with any Census request, even the 10 year short form. The Nazis were just doing their jobs, also, "anon75478" but that doesn't make it right. Its purpose is to keep people informed of what is going on in their local, state, or federal governments. How can I verify that a mailing is legitimate and from the US Census Bureau? They think that if they exert a little authority, show you a badge, write a stern letter, that you will be too afraid to tell them that they have no right to subject you to this. People, look around you and see. First of all, get a clue! (We filled out and mailed our census form as soon as we received it.) Not to mention when the people came to my door I informed them that they were trespassing without proper identification and subject to arrest. One of the three enumerators did canvass my neighbors and got hold of one of them, who tried to call me and advised the census people were looking for me (I did not return the voicemail). Answer. To anon89810: I am all for taking action against them. Your name, address and phone number (front cover of the ACS), 2. I insisted that the little brownshirt leave and go look in the mailroom because I was not going to do it over again-like I have nothing better to doshe said I was in BIG trouble because she could FORCE me to do it over. 5) Arrest criminals from Acorn and stop our tax dollars from funding Acorn and other criminal organizations like them. I pay my taxes honestly, obey the laws of the land, don't speed, don't spit on the sidewalk and I will always open the door for a lady. I told her again that I already gave the required info by law and there is no reason to give all that other information. Me and my family were properly counted on census day 2010. It came from data mining by the Pew Research Center. She then stated that she has not talked to the supervisor. What time do I leave for work, -26:00 in the afternoon. By collecting this data, we can study the differences in creator experiences . If you have any questions about responding to one of our surveys, please visit the "Help for Survey Participants" page. Some surveys such as theHousehold Pulse Survey may contact you via text message. Avoiding them will not really be possible since we have a houseful of teenagers who will most likely keep answering the door. And if there isn't a law protecting these rights, then we need someone to make it happen! When you respond to the survey, you are doing your part to ensure decisions about your community can be made using the best data available. Never give any phone numbers (tell them you don't have a phone and your employer forbids giving out the company cellular phone number). They are not! Granted, I'm sure they can find it, but the census would have had to use some powers beyond their department to find it, since I intentionally left that form blank on the 2010 census. It is my constitutional right to privacy. This "business" and "government" is not happiness. I have a nice little digital camera that makes high-definition video. The calls started today. I was in my PJs and answered the door, thinking it was a neighbor. And everyone should have to fill out the same thing-how come I get the long form every time? anon 77369: It is incorrect to say that you are required to respond. I started to take the survey and the more I saw the more upset I got. One fact I see missing is that they say you are cheating you state and city out of government funds (our tax dollars). Salesforce. so no more. Those of you who are posting "what's the big deal" need to start doing some research on your government and the shady things that go on at the taxpayers' cost. Even the IRS does not ask such personal questions as to how our private lives are lived each day. From original poster #188: I heard the head of the Census on NPR this morning. Follow your happiness and I promise the universe will be there for you: subtle, slow, obvious or quick it will respond to your emotions. I am so thankful for this website! The census taker left a note me a note today. The Census Bureau has several policies to ensure the data we collect is protected and your privacy is respected. Please show me where the US Census Bureau was given the right to fine you or even where they are mentioned in these laws? Let this letter be the third request that you respect my privacy and my requests. I included a note with the returned survey stating that I would continue to refuse to answer these additional questions as a matter of principle, and I requested that no phone calls or visits to my home be made by your agency. He ignored the legality but admitted there were corporate sponsors involved. Apparently my post office would not send it to me. We have received 2 ACS long forms and multiple phone calls and now a front door visit. (address, city, county, state, zip). I hung up immediately and called the sheriff. "is your name blah blah blah?" in preparation for the day this country is taken over by the European Union or China. These statistics deliver valuable information for local officials and organizations who provide resources and services to your community. I threw it away. We've had non-stop, unannounced visits by the same census taker, who continues to drive-by the home multiple times during the day. 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. The last thing the execs at the Census Bureau want to see is a video of one of their "enumerators" on YouTube, the Six O'clock News, or in Congress or a courtroom harassing and threatening a citizen/voter with a big fine or jail time if that person refuses to give out the personal details of his life to a perfect stranger. Participants were 77% female and . Alternatively, you can always "nut up" when they call. About how much do you think this house and lot, apartment, or mobile home would sell for if it were for sale? I will also show it to any of my neighbors who might know my name and ask that they not answer any questions about us from anyone. Yesterday, a lady came by and tried to ask questions about the form. He is a senior in high school and just finished studying the history of communism. They have to get past the doorman first. The way I see it, subsections a and d of section 141 do not authorize a January 2010 collection of information. I like the idea of the videocam. The options are predetermined according to the specific survey. Haven't heard from the ACS people, "government man", or my dorm supervisor since then. That's exactly the number printed on the lower right had corner of my ACS form. Any links included in a Census Bureau email will direct you to an official federal government website ending in .gov. i get home don't even get out of the parking lot, she pulls up. I also, as many of you, returned my census form (as I should and as the Constitution requires) but this has gone so far over the line that it's ridiculous. Years ago someone told me that the information can be used in a book (that may or may not be in your library) that is published showing where you work, how long you lived at your residence, etc. I'm sorry you feel the need to spread such fear and lies. I heard I had to answer the questions or face a possible fine of $5000.00 so I answered the questions. Census employees never ask for social security numbers or full financial disclosure. No one has been fined for failure to comply, and no one ever will be. 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. Locating the areas experiencing the most significant challenges and directing additional attention - including new resources - towards them could result in meaningful reductions in homelessness. For information on a specific surveys, please visit the list of surveys or contact the Census Bureau Contact Center to speak with a representative who can assist you. To posters 190 and 191: Thank you for your input and advice. We do not publish the cell phone numbers of our field representatives on our staff search website. So, the government says that it needs to, you know, know what time you leave so they can manage traffic. (Don't worry there are no cops or former cops that are census workers. Information from the survey generates data that help determine how more than $400 billion in federal and state funds are distributed each year. I just get to pay more taxes for their tax free gain and it just is not fair. I did respond to the regular census and regret answering all of those questions. And my financial business is my business, provided I pay my bills and taxes which I do. This is a violation of our privacy and a malevolent use of government power. I called his supervisor. The law does not say you have to answer their questions (so don't). True Nazism at its finest. Oh, the reason he came back? Attempting to use scare tactics to get personal information - nice. I actually worked for the Census in 1970. how the hell does she know me and what i look like, she's never been to our door yet. Search the Census Bureau Staff Directory to find the contact information for our employees. Honor opt-out requests promptly. Being able to have the best information available in targeting a potential market based off this information is invaluable. I have been contacted to participate in a survey. Thanks, people, for your informative and oftentimes humorous posts here. Once at 6:11, 7:15, and then 8:05. I suggest that people find a petition out there against this census survey. This site provides answers about our surveys and who to contact for more information. Great. The government has no right to know this personal information and that she could leave. God bless America and individual freedom! We need to take our country back. They insisted that the ACS did not receive it and wanted the information again. The threat is there because it works. The Census Bureau keeps your data secure and confidential. I am glad to know there are plenty out there who are refusing to let our rights be trampled on!! What Percent of the US Population do Lawyers Comprise. Bring it on ACB enumeratorsgo ahead, make my day!! I wish I would have kept the census person's name. All I can think of is that every time one of us gives in and allows this servant to go unchallenged, then they get bolder, prouder, and we get used to it and then we are eventually abused by them. I think that I will put this in the woodstove-just don't tell the EPA or they will be here to take away my woodstove. Where is the America I grew up in? Don't be afraid. Video camera is by the door for the on-site contact which will be next. After giving it some thought, I felt compromised by the invasive questions asked, and decided that my right to privacy was surely being violated. Survey of Income and Program Participation (SIPP). While. Whats the names and ages of all the female members of your household? The rule embodies two principles - notice and opt out. And if they threaten you, video record all of this exchange. Make the Census people eat this Supreme Court ruling: Neither branch of the legislative department [House of Representatives or Senate], still less any merely administrative body [insert Census Bureau], established by congress, possesses, or can be invested with, a general power of making inquiry into the private affairs of the citizen." I am glad I found this site. About one month later I received a phone call from a supervisor. Just remember that most of these people are decent people who need money to eat just like the rest of us, especially in these hard times. What we have here is a violation of HIPAA. If I received the ACS survey in the mail, I would probably just put down the number of people in my household, but there is nothing on the 10 question survey that any Tom, Dick, or Harry can't find out on the internet quite easily. I remember the paperwork that I signed, highlighted the fact that it was a temporary position with no benefits of any sort. 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. I am not telling them anything. By a Census Bureau field representative who provided you with a letter or brochure. So glad I came across this website while researching whether or not I had to respond to this stupid ACS I just got in the mail. Your responses to a survey represent your household or business and others like yours and cannot be replaced by simply selecting a different household or business. They have been to my house, my place of business, also calling my place of business and if told I am busy they inform me they will call again in one hour. They want me to call an 800 number to give them my personal info. The U.S. Census Bureau randomly selected your household or business through a process of scientific sampling. I am appalled at this whole thing and believe me when that survey taker arrives at my door again, she is going to get an ear full. My wife and I were not home at the time the census work stopped by. Best wishes, and see you all after the election. What time did this person usually leave home to go to work last week? After 40 years and right before everybody in the country is supposed to reply to the 2010 census? a race is a competition with winners and losers being monitored by individuals who are not in the running. 3. Best policy is to avoid answering the door to strangers but it's difficult to do if you are outside a lot. 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