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Census of Population and Housing, 1980 [United States]: P.L. 94-171 Population Counts

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Principal Investigator(s): United States Department of Commerce. Bureau of the Census

Summary: These data files provide population counts for racial and ethnic groups living in all the jurisdictions of the states in the United States in 1980. These data were produced as part of the Census Bureau's commitment under Public Law 94-171 to aid states' legislatures in the redistricting process. Public Law 171 of the 94th Congress was passed in 1975 to help facilitate the one-man-one-vote concept enunciated in 1963. It specifies procedures for conducting the decennial census for those ... (view full summary)

Persistent URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3886/ICPSR07854.v1

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