Appendix 3 of Analysis of Apportionment Sensitivity to Population Miscounts

Appendix 3 of Analysis of Apportionment Sensitivity to Population MiscountsJQuidam2022-07-23T00:03:50+00:00

Appendix 3 of Analysis of Apportionment Sensitivity to Population Miscounts

Apportionment of 6,692 Representatives

This appendix compares the apportionment of 6,692 Representatives derived from the official population census to an apportionment derived from an adjusted population census (per Appendix 1). The table below consists of the following columns:

Column A – Total 2020 Population Census by state per the Census Bureau.
Column B – Apportionment based on the official Population Census (A)
Column C – Adjusted Apportionment Population (per Appendix 1).
Column D – Percent change in Apportionment Population (from Column A to Column C).
Column E – Revised apportionment based on Adjusted Apportionment Population (C).
Column F – Increase/(decrease) in number of Representatives (E – B).
Column G – Percent increase/(decrease) in representation.
Column H – Ratio of change in % representation to % change in population.

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Appendix 3 of Analysis of Apportionment Sensitivity to Population Miscounts

Apportionment of 6,692 Representatives

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