Will my information be disclosed to other agencies?

No. Your information is completely confidential and protected by law and cannot be shared with any other government agencies, including law enforcement or immigration officials. Federal law (U.S. Code Title 13, Section 9) protects your privacy and keeps your answers safe and secure. By law, the U.S. Census Bureau can use your responses only to produce statistics.  

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1. When can I complete the census?
2. What questions does the 2020 Census ask?
3. How is census data used?
4. What happens to my responses?
5. Will my information be disclosed to other agencies?
6. Will the census form be available in different languages?
7. How do I know whether someone works for the U.S. Census Bureau?