# \#census2020

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## [Feburary 24, 2020: Census Trust and Safety Team](https://discourse.codeforamerica.org/t/feburary-24-2020-census-trust-and-safety-team/701)

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**Author:** [@civicwhitaker](https://discourse.codeforamerica.org/u/civicwhitaker)\
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**Last updated:** [February 20, 2020, 3:22pm UTC](https://discourse.codeforamerica.org/t/feburary-24-2020-census-trust-and-safety-team/701 "2020-02-20T15:22:07Z")

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The 2020 Census is a nationwide count of all people living in the United States that occurs only once every ten years. The Census is extremely important because it determines representation in the US Congress as well as …