Sunday, November 19 / 10:00 AM - 11:45 AM

Session 235
The Changing Geography of the US Census: Official and Unofficial, from the 19th to the 21st Century

Chair: Andrew A. Beveridge, Queens College, City University of New York (CUNY) and Social Explorer
Discussant: Andrew A. Beveridge, Queens College, City University of New York (CUNY) and Social Explorer

1. Congress Learns How to Redistrict and Discovers--"There Oughta Be a Law!" The Origins and Implementation of PL 94-171 • Margo Anderson, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.

2. U.S. Political and Statistical Geography and Census Small-Area Statistics: A Primer • Constance F. Citro, The National Academies.

3. Changing Metro Areas and Statistical Geographies • Todd K. Gardner, U.S. Census Bureau.

4. Evolution of the Census Bureau's Urban-Rural Classification, 1880 to 2020. • Michael Ratcliffe, U.S. Census Bureau.

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