On 29 Aug 2007 23:34:50 GMT, Dave Hinz <DaveHinz@gmail.com> wrote in soc.genealogy.misc: >On Wed, 29 Aug 2007 07:11:23 -0400, Diana Riggs <rigger@hotmail.com> wrote: >> The plan is to sell the info to marketing companies. > >Cite please? junk Anyway, it is known for years that marketing companies are purchasing information from census, but the census data can be used for so many more useful usage, for example to see where you will need a new school or a new hospital. The basic purpose of census is not to help marketing companies but they can use the census data and this is not a plot. Denis -- 0 Denis Beauregard - /\/ Les Français d'Amérique du Nord - www.francogene.com/genealogie--quebec/ |\ French in North America before 1721 - www.francogene.com/quebec--genealogy/ / | Maintenant sur cédérom, début à 1765 oo oo Now on CD-ROM, beginnings to 1765