Tag: american_community_survey
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Census Bureau: 41.6 Million Americans Hold STEM Degrees
Ahead of National STEM Day on November 8, Census Bureau data show more than 41.6 million Americans aged 25 and older held a bachelor's degree or higher in a STEM field in 2025.
Science & TechnologyEducationFederal GovernmentSocial Issues National STEM DayU.S. Census BureauAmerican Community SurveySTEM educationSTEM degreesStats for Stories
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2025 American Community Survey 1-Year Estimates Now Available on data.census.gov
The U.S. Census Bureau has released the 2025 ACS 1-year estimates on data.census.gov, covering 8,200 geographic areas, alongside new data releases, usability testing sign-ups and a video tutorial.
Science & TechnologyPolitics and GovernmentFederal GovernmentComputers and InternetEducationSocial Issues U.S. Census BureauAmerican Community Surveydata.census.gov2025 ACS 1-year estimatesData ProfilesCurrent Population SurveyUsability Testing
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Census Bureau: 15.7 Million Veterans Make Up 5.9% of U.S. Adults
Ahead of Veterans Day 2026, Census Bureau data show 15.7 million U.S. veterans in 2025, with 31.4% serving post-9/11 and just 0.3% during World War II.
Politics and GovernmentMilitarySocial IssuesFederal GovernmentEmployment and LaborEducation Veterans DayU.S. Census BureauAmerican Community Surveymilitary veteransArlington National CemeteryWorld War IIPost-9/11
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Census Bureau: Nearly 4 in 10 Socially Vulnerable Census Tracts Also Hard to Survey
New Census Bureau analysis finds nearly 4 in 10 census tracts with high social vulnerability or low disaster resilience also have high concentrations of hard-to-survey populations.
Politics and GovernmentScience & TechnologySocial IssuesFederal GovernmentEducation U.S. Census BureauCommunity Resilience EstimatesPlanning Databasesocial vulnerabilityhard-to-survey populationsAmerican Community Surveycensus tracts
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Share of Older Adults With Disabilities Fell at All Education Levels
Census Bureau data show the share of Americans 65 and older with a disability dropped 7 percentage points since 2008, even as their numbers rose 38% to 21.7 million.
HealthScience & TechnologyPolitics and GovernmentSocial IssuesEducationFederal Government U.S. Census BureauAmerican Community Surveyolder adultsdisabilitypopulation agingpublic health
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Census Bureau to Release 2024 LODES Data, Updated OnTheMap and Population Projections to 2100 for 24 Countries on Nov. 5
The same day's releases also include the Business Trends and Outlook Survey, with trade, manufacturing and construction data due earlier in the week.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessScience & TechnologyFederal GovernmentEconomyEducationTradeTransportationEmployment and Labor U.S. Census BureauInternational Databasepopulation estimateseconomic indicatorsAmerican Community Surveyelectric vehicleswebinarsLODESOnTheMapBusiness Trends and Outlook SurveyCurrent Population Survey
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Census Bureau: 37% of U.S. Adults Now Hold a Bachelor's Degree or Higher
New 2025 American Community Survey estimates show 89 million adults with bachelor's degrees or higher, a shrinking share of education degrees and falling child poverty rates in many metro areas.
Politics and GovernmentEducationSocial IssuesFederal GovernmentEconomy American Community SurveyU.S. Census Bureaueducational attainmentpoverty ratebachelor's degreesfields of study
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Census Bureau Releases First ACS Data on Sewer Systems and Electric Vehicles
About 118 million housing units are on public sewers and 7.3 million households, or 5.5%, own at least one electric vehicle, with California leading at roughly 14%.
Science & TechnologyBusinessUSAEconomyReal EstateEnergyEnvironmentPolitics and GovernmentFederal GovernmentEducationSocial Issues U.S. Census BureauAmerican Community Surveyelectric vehiclesseptic systemspublic sewerhouseholdsalternative energyCaliforniaeducational attainmentpoverty rates
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Census Bureau Counts 132.7 Million Doorsteps for Halloween 2026
The Census Bureau's new Halloween Facts for Features tallies 132.7 million occupied housing units and 72.0 million children as potential trick-or-treat stops and treat-seekers.
Politics and GovernmentMediaFederal GovernmentSocial IssuesReal Estate U.S. Census BureauHalloweenAmerican Community SurveyAmerican Housing Surveypopulation estimatestrick-or-treatersSleepy Hollow
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Census Bureau to Release 2025 American Community Survey 1-Year Estimates Thursday
The U.S. Census Bureau will publish 2025 ACS 1-year and 1-year Supplemental estimates on October 29, covering states, Puerto Rico, congressional districts and other qualifying areas.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessScience & TechnologyFederal GovernmentEconomyReal EstateEmployment and LaborTrade U.S. Census BureauAmerican Community Survey2025 ACS 1-Year EstimatesEconomic IndicatorsHousing Vacancies and HomeownershipCensus Bureau careers
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Census Bureau to Release 2025 ACS 1-Year Estimates October 29, Hosts Prerelease Webinar
The U.S. Census Bureau will release its 2025 American Community Survey 1-year estimates on October 29, with a prerelease webinar on October 22 to explain data access and comparison tips.
Politics and GovernmentScience & TechnologyMediaFederal GovernmentComputers and InternetSocial Issues U.S. Census BureauAmerican Community Survey2025 ACS 1-year estimatesprerelease webinarstatistical agencydata access
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Census Bureau to Release 2025 ACS 1-Year Estimates October 29
A prerelease webinar on Thursday, October 22 at 1 p.m. ET will offer tips on accessing the data and comparing geographies and statistics over time.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessScience & TechnologyHealthFederal GovernmentEconomyReal EstateEducationDisastersSocial Issues U.S. Census BureauAmerican Community Survey2025 ACS 1-year estimatesSmall Area Health Insurance EstimatesNew Residential ConstructionStatistics in Schoolshealth insuranceBusiness Trends and Outlook Surveyhealth insurance coverageBusiness Formation Statistics
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Census Bureau Changes Health Insurance Question in 2025 American Community Survey
The U.S. Census Bureau revised the ACS health insurance question in 2025 after a 2022 content test and stakeholder feedback, aiming to improve coverage measures and cut erroneous reporting.
HealthPolitics and GovernmentUSAFederal GovernmentMedical ScienceSocial Issues U.S. Census BureauAmerican Community SurveyHealth InsuranceBrian GlassmanDepartment of Health and Human Services2022 Content TestPublic Coverage
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Census Bureau Sets Oct. 29 Release for 2025 American Community Survey 1-Year Estimates
The estimates and 1-year Supplemental Estimates will cover geographies above 65,000 and 20,000 people respectively, following two preview webinars and an Oct. 27 embargo.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessScience & TechnologyFederal GovernmentEconomyEducationTradeComputers and InternetMediaSocial IssuesUSAEmployment and Labor U.S. Census BureauAmerican Community Surveydata.census.govEducational AttainmentInternational DatabaseUSA Trade OnlineBusiness Trends and Outlook Survey2025 ACS 1-year estimates1-year Supplemental Estimatesprerelease webinarCaleb HoplerJewel Jordanwebinarelectric vehicleshealth insurance coverageMary Ana McKayBusiness Formation Statisticseconomic indicatorsHalloweendata releasewebinarscensus dataPuerto Rico
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Census Bureau's Halloween Facts: 132.7 Million Doorsteps and 72 Million Trick-or-Treaters
Ahead of Halloween on October 31, the U.S. Census Bureau's Facts for Features tallies 132.7 million occupied housing units and 72.0 million children under 18 as potential trick-or-treaters.
Politics and GovernmentMediaFederal GovernmentSocial IssuesEducation U.S. Census BureauHalloweenAmerican Community SurveyAmerican Housing Surveytrick-or-treaterspopulation estimatesSamhain
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Tornado Activity Shifts East, Raising Risks for Southern Mobile Home Communities
Last year saw about 1,559 tornadoes, 27% above the 30-year average, with activity falling 25% in the West and rising 12% in the East, where mobile home communities face growing risk.
WeatherScience & TechnologyUSAGeneral WeatherEnvironmentSocial IssuesDisasters TornadoesU.S. Census BureauAmerican Community SurveyCommunity Resilience EstimatesMobile home communitiesAmerican SouthNational Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
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U.S. Census Bureau to Host Webinar on American Community Survey Data
The U.S. Census Bureau is offering a webinar on August 19, 2026, to guide users on accessing American Community Survey (ACS) data. Participants will learn about detailed social, economic, housing, and demographic statistics and various data tools.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessFederal GovernmentEconomyEducationSocial Issues U.S. Census BureauAmerican Community SurveyACSwebinardatademographicseconomics
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Census Bureau to Host Webinar on Accessing American Community Survey Data
The U.S. Census Bureau is hosting a webinar on August 12 to teach users how to access American Community Survey data. Experts will demonstrate tools for all skill levels, helping individuals leverage crucial demographic and economic information for various projects.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessFederal GovernmentEconomyEducationComputers and Internet U.S. Census BureauAmerican Community SurveyWebinarData AccessCensus AcademyDemographicsEconomics
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U.S. Census Bureau Highlights August Activities, Back-to-School Data, and New Resources
The U.S. Census Bureau details August activities, including back-to-school statistics for 54.4 million students, upcoming data webinars, and new economic indicators. A new Help Center is also available for user support.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessFederal GovernmentEconomyEmployment and LaborEducationSocial Issues U.S. Census BureauBack to SchoolWebinarsEconomic IndicatorsAmerican Community SurveyData
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Census Bureau Sets Release for 2025 Income, Poverty, Health Data; ACS Estimates Delayed
The U.S. Census Bureau will release 2025 income, poverty, and health insurance data on September 15. The 2025 American Community Survey estimates are delayed as the Bureau seeks solutions compliant with a new Department of Commerce disclosure avoidance order.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessHealthFederal GovernmentEconomySocial IssuesEmployment and Labor U.S. Census BureauIncomePovertyHealth InsuranceAmerican Community SurveyCurrent Population SurveyGovernment Data
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Census Bureau Details Upcoming Data Releases and Seeks User Feedback
The U.S. Census Bureau announced updates to its product calendar, a call for data.census.gov usability study participants, and the upcoming release of 2025 and 2026 Planning Database vintages, including American Community Survey estimates, scheduled for August 4.
Politics and GovernmentScience & TechnologyFederal GovernmentComputers and InternetSocial IssuesEducation U.S. Census BureauData.census.govAmerican Community SurveyPlanning DatabaseUsability TestingStatistical ProductsGovernment Information
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Census Bureau to Host Webinar on Key Data Programs
The U.S. Census Bureau is offering a webinar on July 22 to explore the American Community Survey and Small Area Income and Poverty Estimates program, detailing data products, access, and optimal usage for researchers and the public.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessScience & TechnologyFederal GovernmentEconomyEducationComputers and InternetSocial Issues U.S. Census BureauAmerican Community SurveySmall Area Income and Poverty EstimatesWebinarDataIncomePoverty
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U.S. Census Bureau Releases New Economic Data and Announces Upcoming Webinars
The U.S. Census Bureau unveils new economic data on automotive and tourism sectors, alongside webinars on data utilization and upcoming residential sales figures. They also highlight tools for understanding community vulnerability to heat waves.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessHealthWeatherFederal GovernmentEconomyReal EstateEnvironmentSocial Issues U.S. Census BureauEconomic DataWebinarsAmerican Community SurveyResidential SalesTravel and TourismData Visualization
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U.S. Census Bureau Announces New Data Releases and Seeks User Feedback
The U.S. Census Bureau is updating its product calendar, releasing 2025/2026 Planning Databases, and a commuting measures paper. It also seeks data users for a usability study on data.census.gov to enhance user experience.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessFederal GovernmentEconomyComputers and InternetSocial IssuesEducation U.S. Census BureauData.census.govAmerican Community SurveyPlanning DatabaseUsability TestingCommuting MeasuresStatistical Products
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Census Bureau Announces Upcoming Data Releases and Seeks User Feedback
The U.S. Census Bureau is updating its product calendar, releasing a paper on commuting measures July 15, and seeking data users for a usability study on data.census.gov to improve user experience.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessScience & TechnologyFederal GovernmentEconomyComputers and InternetEducationSocial Issues U.S. Census BureauDataStatistical ProductsUsability TestingCommuting BehaviorsSurvey of Income and Program ParticipationAmerican Community Survey
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U.S. Census Bureau to Host Webinars on Data Mapping and Opportunity Zones
The U.S. Census Bureau offers two free webinars on June 10, 2026, at 2 p.m. ET. Learn to map American Community Survey data with R or use Census Bureau tools for 2027 Opportunity Zone 2.0 investments. Experts will guide you…
Politics and GovernmentBusinessScience & TechnologyFederal GovernmentEconomyFinancial MarketsComputers and InternetEducationState Governments U.S. Census BureauWebinarsAmerican Community SurveyOpportunity ZonesR programmingData analysisCensus Academy
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U.S. Census Bureau to Host Webinar on Employment Insights
The U.S. Census Bureau will host a webinar on June 3, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. ET, detailing key employment insights from the American Community Survey to aid data-driven decision-making.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessScience & TechnologyEmployment and LaborFederal GovernmentEducationComputers and InternetEconomy U.S. Census BureauAmerican Community Surveyemployment insightsworkforce trendswebinarLacey Loftindata analysis
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U.S. Census Bureau Highlights Cross-Survey Modeling for Enhanced Federal Data
The U.S. Census Bureau hosted a webinar today, May 27, at 2:00 p.m. ET, detailing how cross-survey modeling and machine learning enhance federal data products by integrating information from surveys like the American Housing Survey and American Community Survey.
Politics and GovernmentScience & TechnologyBusinessFederal GovernmentComputers and InternetEconomyEducation U.S. Census BureauCross-survey modelingMachine learningFederal dataAmerican Housing SurveyAmerican Community SurveyData integration
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U.S. Census Bureau Announces Extensive Webinar and Conference Schedule for May and June 2026
The U.S. Census Bureau will host numerous webinars and a virtual GeoForum in May and June 2026. Topics include data finding, geospatial innovation, workforce analysis, and insights from the American Community Survey, offering valuable resources for data users.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessScience & TechnologySocial IssuesFederal GovernmentEconomyComputers and InternetEducationEmployment and Labor U.S. Census BureauWebinarsConferencesDataGeographyAmerican Community SurveyWorkforce
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U.S. Census Bureau to Host Webinar on Latest Housing Data and Interactive Tools
The U.S. Census Bureau will host a webinar on May 6 to guide users through new housing data and interactive tools. The session is part of an ongoing series helping organizations leverage demographic data for research and planning.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessScience & TechnologyFederal GovernmentEconomyReal EstateComputers and InternetEducation U.S. Census BureauHousing DataAmerican Community SurveyCensus AcademyDemographic Data