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November 24, 2009
Homes With Cell Phones Nearly Double in First Half of Decade. ( Released November 19, 2009) Privately-Owned Housing Starts in October 2009 Were at a Seasonally Adjusted Annual Rate of 529,000. This Is 10.6 Percent Below the Revised September 2009...Read rest of entry
November 12, 2009
Nearly Half of Parents Get Full Amount of Child Support. (Released November 9, 2009) Selected Characteristics of Baby Boomers 42 to 60 Years Old in 2006. (Released November 9, 2009) September 2009 Sales of Merchant Wholesalers Were $320.2 Billion, Up...Read rest of entry
October 30, 2009
Sales of New One-Family Houses in September 2009 Were at a Seasonally Adjusted Annual Rate of 402,000. This Is 3.6 Percent Below the Revised August 2009 Estimate of 417,000. (Released October 28, 2009) New Orders for Manufactured Durable Goods in...Read rest of entry
October 15, 2009
U.S. Total Business Sales for August Were $989.6 Billion, Up 1.0 Percent (+/0.2 Percent) From Last Month. (Released October 14, 2009) U.S. Retail and Food Service Sales for September Reached $344.7 Billion, a Decrease of 1.5 Percent (+/0.5 Percent) From...Read rest of entry
October 2, 2009
The Hispanic Origin Population in the United States: 2007 and 2008. (Released September 30, 2009) Census Bureau to Survey Nation's Spending Habits (Regional). (Released September 30, 2009) Facts for Features -- Thanksgiving Day: Nov. 26, 2009. (Released September 30, 2009)...Read rest of entry
September 18, 2009
Independent Panel Commends the 2010 Census Paid Media Plan. (Released September 18, 2009) Privately-Owned Housing Starts in August 2009 Were at a Seasonally Adjusted Annual Rate of 598,000. (Released September 17, 2009) U.S. Retail and Food Service Sales for August...Read rest of entry
September 4, 2009
Census Bureau to Announce Findings for Income, Earnings, Poverty and Health Insurance Coverage. (Released September 3, 2009) La Oficina del Censo Anunciará los Hallazgos sobre Ingresos, Pobreza y Cobertura de Seguro Médico. (Released September 3, 2009) New Orders for Manufactured...Read rest of entry
August 21, 2009
Privately-Owned Housing Starts in July 2009 Were at a Seasonally Adjusted Annual Rate of 581,000. (Released August 18, 2008) Census Bureau to Update Employment Numbers. (Released August 17, 2009) U.S. Retail and Food Service Sales for July Reached $342.3 Billion....Read rest of entry
August 7, 2009
State and County Housing Unit Estimates: July 1, 2008. (Released August 6, 2009) New Orders for Manufactured Goods in June Increased $1.4 Billion or 0.4 Percent to $349.0 Billion. (Released August 5, 2009) Capital Spending Increases Nearly $201 Billion Between...Read rest of entry
July 23, 2009
Printing of 2010 Census Questionnaires Under Way. (Released July 23, 2009) Commerce Secretary Locke Swears In Census Bureau Director Groves. (Released July 22, 2009) Commerce Secretary Gary Locke Appoints Pauline Medrano as Vice Chair of 2010 Census Advisory Committee. (Released...Read rest of entry
July 10, 2009
May 2009 Sales of Merchant Wholesalers Were $311.3 Billion, Up 0.2 Percent (+/-0.5 Percent) From Last Month. (Released July 9, 2009) Census Bureau Opens 2010 Census Data Processing Center in Jeffersonville, Indiana. (Released July 8, 2009) Facts for Features: Labor...Read rest of entry
2010 Census: A New Portrait of America
New versions of this informational video (including one in Spanish) address varied audiences and explain how the 2010 Census will benefit people of every race and ethnicity. Testimonials describe the importance of a complete and accurate count and why the...Read rest of entry
June 25, 2009
Sales of New One-Family Houses in May 2009 Were at a Seasonally Adjusted Annual Rate of 342,000. This Is 0.6 Percent Below the Revised April 2009 Estimate of 344,000. (Released June 24, 2009) New Orders for Manufactured Durable Goods in...Read rest of entry
June 12, 2009
U.S. Total Business Sales for March Were $966.8 Billion, Down 0.3 Percent From Last Month. Month-End Inventories Were $1,384.7 Billion, Down 1.1 Percent From Last Month. (Released June 11, 2009) U.S. Retail and Food Service Sales for May Reached $340.0...Read rest of entry
May 29, 2009
Sales of New One-Family Houses in April 2009 Were at a Seasonally Adjusted Annual Rate of 352,000. (Released May 28, 2009) New Orders for Manufactured Durable Goods in April Increased $3.0 Billion or 1.9 Percent to $161.5 Billion. (Released May...Read rest of entry
May 15, 2009
Census Bureau Estimates Nearly Half of Children Under Age 5 are Minorities. (Released May 14, 2009) Spanish Version Census Bureau Releases State and County Data Depicting Nation's Population Ahead of 2010 Census. (Released May 14, 2009) Spanish Version U.S. Total...Read rest of entry
May 1, 2009
Quarterly Public-Employee Retirement Systems Survey: 4th Quarter 2008. (Released April 30, 2009) Census Bureau Reports Security and Commodity Exchange Revenue Nearly $9 Billion in 2007. (Released April 28, 2009) Census Bureau Releases Data Showing Relationship Between Education and Earnings. (Released...Read rest of entry
April 16, 2009
U.S. Total Business Sales for February Were $994.9 Billion, Up 0.2 Percent From Last Month. Month-End Inventories Were $1,421.3 Billion, Down 1.3 Percent From Last Month. (Released April 14, 2009) U.S. Retail and Food Service Sales for March Reached $344.4...Read rest of entry
April 3, 2009
New Orders for Manufactured Goods in February Increased $6.1 Billion or 1.8 Percent to $352.2 Billion. (Released April 2, 2009) Total Construction Activity for February 2009 ($967.5 Billion) Was 0.9 Percent Below the Revised January 2009 Figure ($976.2 Billion).(Released April...Read rest of entry
March 19, 2009
First Data from the 2007 Economic Census Released. (Released March 17, 2009) Northern Mariana Islands Economy Tops $1.3 Billion in Sales in 2007. (Released March 17, 2009) Privately-Owned Housing Starts in February 2009 Were at a Seasonally Adjusted Annual Rate...Read rest of entry
March 6, 2009
Facts for Features: Cinco de Mayo. (Released March 5, 2009) New Orders for Manufactured Goods in January Decreased $6.9 Billion or 1.9 Percent to $351.9 Billion. (Released March 5, 2009) Total Construction Activity for January 2009 ($986.2 Billion) Was 3.3...Read rest of entry
February 20, 2009
Census Bureau Data Show Characteristics of the U.S. Foreign-Born Population. (Released February 19, 2009) Privately-Owned Housing Starts in January 2009 Were at a Seasonally Adjusted Annual Rate of 466,000. This Is 16.8 Percent Below the Revised December 2008 Estimate of...Read rest of entry
February 10, 2009
New Orders for Manufactured Goods in December Decreased $14.8 Billion or 3.9 Percent to $362.4 Billion. (Released February 5, 2009) Total Construction Activity for December 2008 ($1,053.7 Billion) Was 1.4 Percent Below the Revised November 2008 ($1,068.8 Billion). (Released February...Read rest of entry
January 23, 2009
Business Spending on Fixed Assets Rises to $1.36 Trillion in 2007. (Released January 22, 2009) Facts for Features: Super Bowl XLIII. (Released January 22, 2009) Privately-Owned Housing Starts in December 2008 Were At a Seasonally Adjusted Annual Rate of 550,000....Read rest of entry
January 9, 2009
U.S. Commercial Trucks Cover 94 Billion Miles in 2007; Transportation and Warehousing Revenues Grow. (Released January 8, 2009) After-Tax Profits for Retail Corporations With Assets Greater Than $50 Million Averaged 1.6 Cents Per Dollar of Sales for the Third Quarter...Read rest of entry Population The American Community Survey: What the Media Needs to Know. (PDF; 1.1 MB). This new handbook describes how the ACS is designed, key concepts, and how to get the most out of the survey data. It explains the various...
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December 23, 2008
Utah is Fastest-Growing, based on State Population Estimates: July 1, 2008. (Released December 22, 2008) Number of Americans With a Disability Reaches 54.4 Million. (Released December 18, 2008) Profile of Older Workers: 2004 - West Virginia. (Released December 17, 2008)...Read rest of entry
December 12, 2008
The Nation's International Deficit in Goods and Services Increased to $57.2 Billion in October From $56.6 Billion (Revised) in September. (Released December 11, 2008) U.S. Information Sector Revenue for the Third Quarter of 2008, Not Adjusted for Seasonal Variation, Holiday...Read rest of entry
November 28, 2008
Sales of New One-Family Houses in October 2008 Were At a Seasonally Adjusted Annual Rate of 433,000. (Released November 26, 2008) New Orders for Manufactured Durable Goods in October Decreased $12.7 Billion or 6.2 Percent to $193.0 Billion. (Released November...Read rest of entry
November 14, 2008
The Nation's International Deficit in Goods and Services Decreased to $56.5 Billion in September From $59.1 Billion (Revised) in August, as Imports Decreased More Than Exports. (Released November 13, 2008. Profiles of Older Workers: 2004 - Virginia. (Released November 10,...Read rest of entry
