The census tells us who we are and where we are going as a nation. The census helps our communities determine where to build everything from schools to supermarkets, and from homes to hospitals. It helps the government decide how to distribute funds and assistance to states and localities. It is also used to draw the lines of legislative districts and reapportion the seats each State holds in Congress. This document is from the 2010 Census of Population and Housing. | Overview Of Race And Hispanic Origin by U U S Department of Commerce United Stat, Paperback | Indigo Chapters