Tag: u_s_census_bureau
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Census Bureau Marks Veterans Day With Data on 15.7 Million Veterans
The bureau puts veterans at 5.9 percent of the civilian population 18 and over and has scheduled a Nov. 10 webinar on modernizing the Current Population Survey.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessEmployment and LaborEconomyFederal GovernmentSocial IssuesScience & TechnologyMedia Veterans DayU.S. Census BureauAmerican Community SurveyCurrent Population Surveyveteranseconomic indicatorsBusiness Formation StatisticsBureau of Labor StatisticsInternational DatabaseBusiness Trends and Outlook SurveyU.S. Bureau of Labor Statisticssurvey modernizationwebinarresponse ratesKyra Linse
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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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Census Bureau Updates OnTheMap and LODES With 2024 Employment Data
The Census Bureau has released LODES 8.5 and an updated OnTheMap tool, extending employment data coverage to 2024 for most states, with Alaska and Michigan the exceptions.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessScience & TechnologyFederal GovernmentEmployment and LaborComputers and Internet U.S. Census BureauOnTheMapLODESLongitudinal Employer-Household Dynamicsemployment data2024 dataAlaskaMichigan
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Census Bureau Releases New Population Estimates and Projections Through 2100 for 25 Countries and Areas
U.S. Census Bureau updates its International Database with new estimates and projections to 2100 for 21 countries and four U.S. territories, plus data on 16,638 subnational areas.
Politics and GovernmentScience & TechnologyFederal GovernmentSocial IssuesAsiaEurope U.S. Census BureauInternational Databasepopulation projectionsU.S. territoriesAmerican SamoaGuamdemographic data
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Census Bureau Releases New Business Trends and Outlook Survey Data
The U.S. Census Bureau has released new Business Trends and Outlook Survey data, offering continuous, timely measures of business conditions and expectations every two weeks.
BusinessPolitics and GovernmentEconomyFederal GovernmentEmployment and Labor U.S. Census BureauBusiness Trends and Outlook SurveyBTOSeconomic databusiness conditionsemployer businessesstatistical agency
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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 Webinar to Guide Data-Driven Student Capstone Projects
The Census Bureau's Higher Education Consortium hosts a Thursday webinar on designing data-driven student capstone projects, featuring a playbook built by subject matter experts.
Science & TechnologyEducationFederal GovernmentData Science U.S. Census BureauCensus AcademyHigher Education Consortiumcapstone projectswebinarEmily MolfinoRenee Ellis
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Census Bureau to Host Webinar on Modernizing the Current Population Survey
U.S. Census Bureau and Bureau of Labor Statistics will outline efforts to modernize the Current Population Survey in a Nov. 10 webinar, citing declining response rates and rising collection costs.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessFederal GovernmentEmployment and LaborEconomyMedia Current Population SurveyU.S. Census BureauU.S. Bureau of Labor Statisticssurvey modernizationwebinarKyra LinseNicholas Johnson
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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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Census Bureau to Host Nov. 17 Webinar on 2026 SIPP Internet Self-Response Field Test
The U.S. Census Bureau will hold a free webinar on November 17 to update the public on the 2026 SIPP internet self-response field test and research into high-frequency program participation estimates.
Politics and GovernmentScience & TechnologyFederal GovernmentSocial IssuesComputers and InternetEducation U.S. Census BureauSurvey of Income and Program Participationinternet self-response field testSIPP modernizationprogram participation estimateswebinarCensus Academy
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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 Sets November and December Release Dates for Population, Jobs and Business Data
Census Bureau schedules international population projections for 24 countries, 2024 jobs data and demographic business-owner estimates, while seeking volunteers to test data.census.gov.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessScience & TechnologyFederal GovernmentEconomyEmployment and LaborComputers and Internet U.S. Census BureauInternational DatabaseLEHD LODESCurrent Population SurveyAnnual Business Surveydata.census.govFederal Register
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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 Releases 2025 Educational Attainment Data for U.S. Adults
The U.S. Census Bureau has published its Educational Attainment in the United States: 2025 tables, breaking down adult education levels by age, sex, race, nativity and other characteristics.
Politics and GovernmentEducationFederal GovernmentEmployment and LaborSocial Issues U.S. Census BureauEducational Attainment in the United States: 2025Current Population SurveyU.S. Bureau of Labor Statisticseducational attainmentdemographics
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Census Bureau to Host Webinar on Current Population Survey Modernization
U.S. Census Bureau will hold a Nov. 10 webinar on its joint effort with the Bureau of Labor Statistics to modernize the Current Population Survey as response rates decline.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessFederal GovernmentEmployment and LaborEconomyMedia U.S. Census BureauCurrent Population SurveyU.S. Bureau of Labor Statisticssurvey modernizationwebinarresponse ratesKyra Linse
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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 Releases Data Gem Video on Health Insurance Coverage Tool
New Census Bureau Data Gem video shows users how to explore Small Area Health Insurance Estimates, comparing coverage by state and county and tracking changes over time.
HealthScience & TechnologyMediaFederal GovernmentComputers and InternetEducation U.S. Census BureauSmall Area Health Insurance EstimatesData GemsCensus Academyhealth insurance coveragedata tool
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Census Bureau Releases New Business Trends and Outlook Survey Data
U.S. Census Bureau issues fresh Business Trends and Outlook Survey data, offering continuous, timely measures of business conditions and projections across all employer businesses except farms.
BusinessPolitics and GovernmentEconomyFederal GovernmentEmployment and Labor U.S. Census BureauBusiness Trends and Outlook SurveyBTOSeconomic dataemployer businessesbusiness conditionsUnited States economy
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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 Data Touted as Key Tool for Disaster Planning as Earthquake, Tornado and Hurricane Risks Shift
Census Bureau highlights three America Counts stories showing how local data help communities identify vulnerable populations and prepare for earthquakes, shifting tornado activity and hurricane risks.
WeatherScience & TechnologyPolitics and GovernmentGeneral WeatherDisastersEnvironmentFederal Government U.S. Census Bureauearthquake preparednesstornado activityhurricane seasonEl NiƱoemergency planningAmerica Counts
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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 Warns Earthquake Risk Extends Far Beyond California
Census Bureau marks the 2026 Great ShakeOut by urging communities nationwide to prepare for earthquakes, noting the 1886 Charleston quake was felt as far away as Wisconsin.
Science & TechnologyUSADisastersEnvironmentSocial IssuesEducation U.S. Census BureauEarthquakesGreat ShakeOutCharleston earthquake of 1886New Madrid Seismic ZoneEmergency PreparednessAmerica Counts
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Census Bureau Releases September 2026 Business Formation Statistics
U.S. Census Bureau issues September 2026 Business Formation Statistics, covering new business applications and formations nationwide, by region and state, plus Puerto Rico data.
BusinessPolitics and GovernmentUSAEconomyFederal GovernmentEmployment and Labor Business Formation StatisticsU.S. Census BureauSeptember 2026business applicationsPuerto RicoFederal Reserveeconomic statistics
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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 Marks Manufacturing Day With New Data Visualizations
U.S. Census Bureau releases infographics and data visualizations for Manufacturing Day, showing 12.3 million manufacturing workers and average pay of $73,202 per employee in 2023.
BusinessScience & TechnologyUSAEconomyEmployment and LaborFederal GovernmentMedia U.S. Census BureauManufacturing Daymanufacturingdata visualizationsAnnual Integrated Economic Surveymanufacturing employmentManufacturing Pay by Subsector