89% of Published Comments Oppose Proposed 2030 Census Changes
An analysis of 126,120 published comments found that 112,178—89%—opposed the Census Bureau’s proposed 2030 Census overhaul, including changes to demographic questions and which immigrants count toward congressional apportionment. Local-government and public-health stakeholders warned that revised population data could affect funding calculations and service planning, creating potential downstream implications for contractors that rely on census inputs.