Press Kit: Income, Poverty, Health Insurance Coverage, and the Supplemental Poverty Measure: 2014
Press Kit: Income, Poverty, Health Insurance Coverage, and the Supplemental Poverty Measure: 2014
Online Webinar, Wednesday, Sept. 16, 10 a.m. EDT
News Release
Reports and Data Tables
Speaker Biographies
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BiographyMichael C. Cook, Sr.Senior Advisor, Office of the Chief Information Officer, U.S. Census Bureau
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BiographyDr. Victoria A. VelkoffFormer Associate Director for Demographic Programs, U.S. Census Bureau
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BiographyJennifer Cheeseman DayFormer Assistant Division Chief, Employment Characteristics of the Social, Economic, and Housing Statistics Division, U.S. Census Bureau
Blog Entries
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Random Samplings BlogEmployment Earnings and Poverty Estimates for Workers 2014 Some Signs of Economic Recovery But the Evidence is MixedAccording to new data released today by the Census Bureau's CPS Annual Social and Economic Supplement, there were 160 million workers with earnings in 2014.
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Random Samplings BlogAnother Difference Between the Sexes Health Insurance CoverageA higher proportion of men than women do not have health insurance. In 2014, the uninsured rate was 12.9 for men and 10.5 for women, a difference of 2.4 percentage points.
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Random Samplings BlogCensus Bureau Releases 2014 Supplemental Poverty MeasureToday, the Census Bureau, with support from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, released its fifth annual report, The Supplemental Poverty Measure: 2014. This measure extends information provided by the official poverty measure by explicitly including benefits from many of the government programs designed to assist low-income families and individuals.
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Random Samplings BlogComparison Guidance: Income and PovertyLast year, the U.S. Census Bureau implemented methodological changes to the 2014 Current Population Survey’s Annual Social and Economic Supplement (ASEC). Based on substantial research to improve the quality of the data we collect, we redesigned the way we asked the survey questions about income in 2014. Over the course of the past year, we evaluated the effects of the redesign and sought out experts to review and provide feedback on our efforts. Based on the results of our evaluation, we fully implemented the redesign in 2015.
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Random Samplings BlogHow the Census Bureau Measures Income and PovertyIncome, poverty and health insurance statistics for 2014 from the Current Population Survey Annual Social and Economic Supplement (CPS ASEC) will be released Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2015. One-year statistics from the 2014 American Community Survey (ACS) will be released on Thursday, Sept. 17, 2015.
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Random Samplings BlogHealth Insurance Coverage Measurement in Two SurveysNext week, the U.S. Census Bureau is releasing two sources for health insurance statistics in the United States: the Annual Social and Economic Supplement to the Current Population Survey and the American Community Survey.
Infographics
Fact Sheets
Background
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Press Kit"Technical Meeting Income, Poverty & Health Insurance"Briefing on the federal statistical community’s plans related to the measurement and release of data on income, poverty & health insurance coverage.
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Press Kit"Income, Poverty and Health Insurance Coverage: 2013"This is the annual release of national-level income, poverty and health insurance statistics from the Current Population Survey.
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Press ReleaseSchedule for Income, Poverty & Health Insurance Stats and ACS ResultsMEDIA ADVISORY - The U.S. Census Bureau announced the schedule for the 2014 income, poverty and health insurance coverage statistics and the 2014 ACS releases.
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Press ReleaseCensus Bureau Findings for 2014 Income, Poverty and HealthMedia Advisory: Census Bureau to Announce Findings for 2014 Income, Poverty and Health Insurance Coverage, and Supplemental Poverty Measure.
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