“During the count, it was Latino communities that were having really high rates of infections and deaths, which also definitely impacted the way in which people view the priority of a census,” said Rodrigo Dominguez-Villegas, director of research for the Latino Policy & Politics Institute at UCLA. “When your community is dying, you don’t really care so much about participating in the census.”
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Rodrigo Dominguez-Villegas in The Sacramento Bee: “Did US Census undercount Latinos? Here’s how California found hard-to-reach residents”
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“During the count, it was Latino communities that were having really high rates of infections and deaths, which also definitely impacted the way in which people view the priority of a census,” said Rodrigo Dominguez-Villegas, director of research for the Latino Policy & Politics Institute at UCLA. “When your community is dying, you don’t really care so much…
