U.S. Census Bureau
U.S. Department of Commerce News
                          FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
                         FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 2001
                                
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                 ***CENSUS BUREAU MEDIA ADVISORY***
                                                    
          Census Bureau News Conference on Income and Poverty
                                
  The Commerce Department's Census Bureau will release annual income and
poverty statistics at a news conference at 10 a.m., EDT, on Tuesday, Sept.
25, at the National Press Club in Washington, D.C.

  Daniel Weinberg, chief of the Census Bureau's Housing and Household
Economic Statistics Division, will discuss the findings of the two reports
for calendar year 2000, Money Income in the United States: 2000 and
Poverty in the United States: 2000.

  The news conference will be carried live via the Internet. To view it,
go to http://www.census.gov/dmd/www/webcast9_25event.html"> and
look for the event link. The reports will be available on the Census 
Bureau's Web site at 10 a.m., the day of the news conference, at
http://www.census.gov. Click on the "News" button and then on "News Releases."

  The reports are based on data collected in the March 2001 Current
Population Survey.
                     
         What:   Release of income and poverty data
         When:   10 a.m., EDT
                 Tuesday, Sept. 25
         Where:  National Press Club
                 Holeman Lounge
                 14th and F Streets, N.W.
                 Washington, D.C. 
                                
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