The 2010 Census is will be coming your way before you know it. At the very least, you will participate by completing a survey. It's also an excellent way to earn some extra money by being a Census Taker. You might be interested in assisting your community by forming or working with a Complete Count Committee.
Questions about the Census? Is it really private? How does the Census aid my community? Will they really knock on my door if I don't complete the first survey? FYI, your participation is required by law. (Read the How section.)