Podcasts Government A Cape Cod Notebook Censusing the Woods, Part 2

Censusing the Woods, Part 2

Published: April 14, 2020, 10:07 a.m.

This week Bob continues his account of being a census taker in 1990. Most of our work as census takers was straightforward and unexciting. We visited the households that had not yet returned their short forms, and led those with the long forms through the questions. Nonetheless, there were many examples of the unexpected.