For Your Information . . .
On The Census Bureau
The purpose of this policy is to explain how we handle information we collect from you
during your visit to our web site.
The Census Bureau's Strategic Plan describes a common mission, identifies strategies to
achieve the mission, and sets critical indicators of progress.
Information and facts about the Census Bureau, including our Mission, Goal, and History.
Search the Census Bureau web site for information.
On Finding Government Information
The gateway to statistics from over 100 U.S. Federal agencies.
The U.S. Government’s Official Web Portal.
A U.S. government Web site where you can find, review, and submit comments on federal
documents that are open for comment and published in the Federal Register.
On Federal Acts & Legislation
The Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) was enacted in 1966 to provide people a means to
access federal agency records.
This act, which took effect on October 1, 2003, makes Federal agencies individually
accountable for violations of anti-discrimination and whistleblower protection laws.