Everyone Can Support a 2020 Census Complete Count
Help raise awareness that the 2020 Census is easy, safe, secure and important.
Encourage People to Respond
There are many ways to encourage people to respond to their households’ invitation to participate in the 2020 Census. Sharing basic facts about the 2020 Census is one of the easiest ways to help increase Census response. Remember a complete count of every adult and child living in Marietta on April 1, 2020 ensures funding, representation and resources are fairly allocated to your community.
Spread the Word
Census Bureau fact sheets are a great resource to educate yourself and others about the 2020 Census.
Let People Know…
It’s Easy to Respond
- Let people know they can complete the 2020 Census survey 3 ways: Online, by Phone, or by Mail
- Share the Census Handout on Ways to Respond
Responses are Safe and Secure
- The U.S. Census Bureau is bound by law to protect your answers and keep them strictly confidential.
- Share the Census 2020 Safety and Security Fact Sheet.
Everyone Living in the Household Should Be Counted
- Explain that everyone living in each household, including newborns, older individuals, and people who are not family members, should be counted on the household’s 2020 Census form.
2020 Census is Accessible to Everyone
- Let people know they can respond online and by phone in English or in 12 additional languages.
- 2020CENSUS.GOV is accessible to people with blindness or low vision, deafness or hearing loss, learning disabilities, cognitive limitations, limited movement, photo-sensitivity, and various combinations of these.
- Share the Census Accessibility Fact Sheet
Where to Find More Information
- Encourage people to visit the 2020 Census website and Census Bureau’s YouTube Channel.
- Direct people to Marietta’s Complete Count website to learn how a Complete Count benefits our community and how they can help spread the word too.
- Share the Census Handout with General FAQs
Let People Know the Census is Hiring
There are local, flexible, temporary jobs available to work on the 2020 Census. Please encourage people to learn more and apply online today.
Explore 2020 Census Resources
A variety of resources are available to help people spread the word and promote awareness. Visit our Partner Resources page for links to Census Promotional Materials and Videos.
Share Your Ideas
Have an idea about how we can work together to increase 2020 Census response? Click the button to share your ideas with Marietta’s Complete Count Team.