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Show 1980 Census to got underway in Parch latlons of less than 2500, one in every two households will fall into the sample. This large sample in less populated areas is necessary , in order to provide statis -ticaly adequate data for use as the basis for Federal revenue sharlngprogram allocations. al-locations. Households not in the sample will receive the short form which has seven population questions about each person in the household house-hold and 12 housing questions about the dwelling. The Census Bureau says that having the questionnaire in the home over the weekend week-end before it is to be mail- : ed back April 1, enables the family to fill it out in Pi"1" vacy; also all members are . likely to lie present and provide accurate information informa-tion about themselves and the housing. During a ceremony at 11:00 a.m. February 21 Karla Bergeson, 1980 Census Cen-sus District Office Manager officially opened the office in Provo from which the 1980 Census of Population and Housing will be directed in the census district. The district offices will be headquarters for census operations op-erations in the following counties: Beaver, Carbon, Daggett, Duchesne, Emery Garfield, Grand, Iron, Juab' Kane, Millard, piute San" Juan, Sanpete, Sevier, Uin tah, Utah, Wasatch, Washington, Wash-ington, Wayne. With the official opening the active phase of the census cen-sus gets under way. 480 crew leaders and census tak ers will be hired and train-ed. train-ed. Four days before April 1 the Postal Service will de ' Hver to each address a census cen-sus questionnaire, which is . 0 be filled out by answer. j ng all questions that apply to each person and house! . i more, one in Sfv .households will ln Ple. to areas with popu. |