United States Government Publishing Office publisher pbl distributor dst United States Government Accountability Office author aut Government Organization text government publication eng GAOREPORTS Legislative Agency Publications gao legislative 2010-08-12 U.S. Government Printing Office 2004-05-21 monographic deposited born digital 49 p. GA 1.13:GAO-04-470 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/GAOREPORTS-GAO-04-470 P0b002ee180398a93 f:d04470 DGPO 2010-08-12 2011-03-24 GAOREPORTS-GAO-04-470 machine generated eng fdlp REPORT GAOREPORTS-GAO-04-470 GAO-04-470 Americans employed abroad Census Civilian employees Data collection Data integrity Surveys Testing 1960 Decennial Census 1970 Decennial Census 1990 Decennial Census 2000 Decennial Census 2010 Decennial Census Other Written Product A10110 In the 1990 and 2000 Censuses, U.S. military and federal civilian employees overseas were included in the numbers used for apportioning Congress. Currently, the U.S. Census Bureau (Bureau) is assessing the practicality of counting all Americans abroad by holding a test census in France, Kuwait, and Mexico. GAO was asked to (1) assess the soundness of the test design, and (2) examine what past court decisions have held about Americans' rights and obligations abroad. https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/GAOREPORTS-GAO-04-470/html/GAOREPORTS-GAO-04-470.htm https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/GAOREPORTS-GAO-04-470/pdf/GAOREPORTS-GAO-04-470.pdf GAO-04-470 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/GAOREPORTS-GAO-04-470 Other Written Product GAO-04-470; 2010 Census: Overseas Enumeration Test Raises Need for Clear Policy Direction; Americans employed abroad Census Civilian employees Data collection Data integrity Surveys Testing 1960 Decennial Census 1970 Decennial Census 1990 Decennial Census 2000 Decennial Census 2010 Decennial Census Volume 38 Page 114 38 Stat. 114 Volume 79 Page 286 79 Stat. 286