Tag: households
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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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Media Monitor: U.S. Agriculture Outpaces Households in Water Use
USA TODAY reports U.S. agriculture consumes far more water than households, yet local governments still urge residents to conserve water.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessGeneral PoliticsEnvironmentAgricultureSocial Issues Water ConsumptionHouseholdsWater ConservationLocal GovernmentUSA TODAY Alerts
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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.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessSocial IssuesMedia Same-Sex CouplesHouseholdsU.S. Census BureauAmerica CountsDemographicsMarriageFamily