I received mine yesterday. My aunt who lives across the street from me also got hers. She got the short form. I got the long form. I have 32 questions per person. She got 6! Guess they're relying on sampling. Bummer! Carmelita ====== In a message dated 03/14/2000 4:44:52 PM Eastern Standard Time, [email protected] writes: > Angela, > > Skimpy? We got a 40 page book to fill out. It doen't ask for the wife's > maiden name. Other than that it asks a lot of questions which my husband > and > I think are none of their business. > > Marilyn > > Angela Place wrote: > > > Well, I received my census form in the mail yesterday, and I'm guessing > > that many of you did as well. Is anyone else a little disappointed in the > > 2000 Census? Looking at the form, it seems to me that the only > > information being collected is our names, birthdates, and whether or not > > we own our home. I don't remember the 1990 Census very clearly (I was > > away at college), but it seemed to gather a lot more info. Anyone know > > anymore about this year's (kind of skimpy) Census? I think our > > descendants will be disappointed! :> > > > > Angela Place > > Williamson County, ILGenWeb > > http://www.netcom.com/~arplace/williamson.html