CENSUS FACTS

FACT 1

The Census Bureau will never ask for your social security number, credit card number, bank account information, or any other financial information.

FACT 2

The Census is now easier to complete than ever. You can fill it out online, including at any public library – a more convenient alternative to paper forms and phone surveys.

FACT 3

It is illegal for the Census Bureau to share personal information with:

• Immigration & Customs Enforcement

• Local or State Police

• Local Code Enforcement

• City Assessor

• City School District of Albany

• Internal Revenue Service

• Department of Social Services

Illegal use of the Census information can result in prison sentences and fines.