Political Notes: SF launches last minute 2020 census push
website and fill out their census questionnaire.While the 2020 census is not asking people about their sexual orientation or gender identity, it is expected to provide the most accurate count yet of same-sex households in the country.New to the 2020 census forms in explaining how people living in the same household are related are the options "same-sex husband/wife/spouse" or "same-sex unmarried partner." In 2010 the options on the census form were the generic terms "husband or wife" or "unmarried partner.""Census 2020 is the most important challenge to overcome before the end of September," stated Anni Chung, president and CEO of Self-Help for the Elderly and a co-chair of the San Francisco Complete Count Committee. "I urge every resident.
