As the 2010 Census gets underway , the counting process will be especially difficult . The census is a massive undertaking that involves collecting data from every state in America and then sending it to all 50 states for their own use. She says Latino leaders are split over how to deal with the census . Others distrust what the government will do with the information or fear that it may be used against them . The census aims to count everyone , whether they 're legally entitled to be in U.S. , Singer says .
As the 2010 Census gets underway , the counting process will be especially difficult . The census is a massive undertaking that involves collecting data from every state in America and then sending it to all 50 states for their own use. She says Latino leaders are split over how to deal with the census . The census aims to count everyone , whether they 're legally entitled to be in U.S. , Singer says .