Tag: america_counts
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Census Bureau Marks Manufacturing Day with Two Centuries of Industry Data
Census Bureau traces U.S. manufacturing data back to 1810, when marshals asked about 25 product categories, ahead of the 15th anniversary of Manufacturing Day on Oct. 2.
BusinessScience & TechnologyMediaEconomyEmployment and LaborDigital and Print PublishingFederal Government U.S. Census BureauManufacturing Daymanufacturing industryIndustrial RevolutionAmerica Countschemical manufacturingU.S. economy
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Nondegree Credentials Linked to 16.4% Higher Earnings, Census Bureau Says
Census Bureau data show 37% of adults 25 to 64 with at least a high school diploma earned nondegree credentials, and full-time workers with them reported 16.4% higher median earnings.
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U.S. Census Bureau Details 250 Years of Foreign-Born Population Shifts
The U.S. Census Bureau has tracked the foreign-born population since 1850, revealing significant changes in numbers and origins over 250 years. This includes naturalized citizens, lawful permanent residents, temporary, and humanitarian migrants.
Politics and GovernmentFederal GovernmentSocial IssuesGeneral Politics U.S. Census Bureauforeign-born populationimmigrationdemographicspopulation change1850 CensusAmerica Counts
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U.S. Census Bureau Encourages Re-engagement with Data Resources
The U.S. Census Bureau is reaching out to inactive email subscribers, offering options to reconnect with "America Counts" stories and "Census Academy" data skills training to ensure they don't miss valuable information.
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Same-Sex Couple Households Surge in US, Female Couples Outnumber Male Couples
Same-sex couple households in the U.S. have nearly doubled since 2005, reaching 1.4 million in 2024. Female same-sex couples now outnumber male same-sex couples.
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US Population Growth Slows to 0.5% Amidst Decline in International Migration
US population growth decelerated to 0.5% between 2024 and 2025, primarily due to a significant drop in net international migration, according to new U.S. Census Bureau estimates.
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