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Census Missing Wealthy Californians Who Quarantine at Vacation Homes


ā€œThere’s odd patterns this year,ā€ saidĀ Natalie Masuoka, associate professor of political science at UCLA who teaches an undergraduate course on the census. ā€œIn dense, majority-white areas, they either chose to relocate from those hotbeds of COVID spread, or we also saw a lot of folks from some wealthy areas get stuck abroad.ā€

ā€œThere’s odd patterns this year,ā€ saidĀ Natalie Masuoka, associate professor of political science at UCLA who teaches an undergraduate course on the census. ā€œIn dense, majority-white areas, they either chose to relocate from those hotbeds of COVID spread, or we also saw a lot of folks from some wealthy areas get stuck abroad.ā€