2020 American Community Survey (ACS) Revised Mailing Materials Cognitive Interviews

Enclosure 1

The following documents will be cognitively tested as the proposed ACS mail materials for use in 2020.

First Mailing to ACS Households in 2020

This mail package will contain the following items:

• ACS Initial Mailing Outgoing Envelopes – as shown below (ACS-46IMX)

• Intro Letter – as shown below (ACS-13(LX))

• Instruction Card - no changes

• Multilingual Brochure - no changes

• FAQ Brochure - no changes

Front of Envelope for Testing, Mailing 1:

Back of Envelope for Testing, Mailing 1:

Front of Letter for Testing, Mailing 1:

Back of Letter for Testing, Mailing 1:

Instruction Card, side 1

Instruction Card, side 2

Multilingual brochure, side 1

Multilingual brochure, side 2

FAQ Brochure, side 1

FAQ Brochure, side 2

Second Mailing to ACS Households in 2020

This mailing is a pressure-seal mailer with changes to both sides. The pressure seal mailer will be

ACS-20(LX)PST(2020).

Outside of Pressure Seal Mailer for Testing, Mailing 2:

Inside of Pressure Seal Mailer for Testing, Mailing 2:

Third Mailing to ACS Households in 2020

This mail package will contain the following items:

• ACS Outgoing Envelope – two versions to test, as shown below (ACS-46X and ACS-46XA)

• Letter – as shown below (ACS-14LX)

• Instruction Card - no changes

• FAQ brochure – no changes

• Questionnaire – no changes

• Incoming/Return envelope – no changes

Front of Envelope for Testing, Mailing 3 v1:

Back of Envelope for Testing, Mailing 3 v1:

Front of Envelope for Testing, Mailing 3, v2:

Back of Envelope for Testing, Mailing 3, v2:

Front of Letter for Testing, Mailing 3:

Back of Letter for Testing, Mailing 3:

Instruction Card, side 1

Instruction Card, side 2

FAQ Brochure, side 1

FAQ Brochure, side 2

Return Envelope

Fourth Mailing to ACS Households in 2020

This mailing is a postcard (ACS-29LX) with changes to both sides.

Address side of Postcard for Testing, Mailing 4:

Text side of Postcard for Testing, Mailing 4:

Fifth Mailing to ACS Households in 2020

This mailing is a pressure sealed mailer (ACS-23LX) with changes to both sides.

Outside of Pressure Seal Mailer for Testing, Mailing 5:

Inside of Pressure Seal Mailer for Testing, Mailing 5: