Be prepared to help yourself and think on your feet. This was basically a customer service style job, so brush up on your people skills.
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Enumerator
August - October 2020 • San Francisco, CA
What I liked
Work flexibility was great. Was able to choose the time and day of the week I worked that best fit my schedule.
What I wish was different
The job is mostly independent work. I wish I was involved more within a team.
Advice
It's important to manage your time well.
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Field Enumerator
July - October 2020 • San Antonio, TX
What I liked
I really enjoyed interviewing people.
What I wish was different
Nothing
Advice
Be aware not everyone likes to help answer the questions to the census.
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Field Enumerator
August - October 2020 • Oklahoma City, OK
What I liked
How easy the job was for me, it was the highest paid job I ever had too.
What I wish was different
I wish I had the job earlier in the summer so I could save up even more money.
Advice
Don't take people's hostility personally and lower your expectations otherwise forgoing so will mess with your physique and will retard job performance.
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Field Enumerator
July - October 2020 • Los Angeles, CA
What I liked
Varied assignments
Interviewing different people
Travel
Freedom in schedule