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December

• December 31:  Tip Sheet Number 01 -- Dec. 31, 2008
• December 29:  Public Retirement Benefit Payments Reach Record $168 Billion
• December 29:  Census Bureau Projects U.S. Population of 305.5 Million on New Year's Day
• December 23:  2008 3rd Quarter Summary of State and Local Government Tax Revenue
• December 23:  Profile of Older Workers: 2004 — Kansas
• December 22:  Utah is Fastest-Growing State
• December 19:  Tip Sheet Number 26 -- Dec. 19, 2008
• December 18:  Number of Americans With a Disability Reaches 54.4 Million
• December 17:  Profile of Older Workers: 2004 — West Virginia
• December 17:  Health Care Costs, Biofuel Use Among Subjects in Census Bureau's 2009 Statistical Abstract
• December 16:  Facts for Features: Valentine's Day 2009: Feb. 14 | PDF Version - 65K
• December 15:  Global Births Increasing Even as Fertility Rates Decline
• December 10:  Profile of Older Workers: 2004 — Idaho
• December 10:  Small Area Income and Poverty Estimates (SAIPE): 2006 and 2007
• December 9:  American Community Survey Gives Midsized Areas Their First Detailed Update Since 2000
• December 9:  La Encuesta sobre la Comunidad Estadounidense les proporciona a las áreas de mediano tamaño su primera actualización detallada desde el 2000
• December 9:  Commodity Flow Survey Shows U.S. Businesses Ship Nearly $12 Trillion in Goods in 2007
• December 5:  Tip Sheet Number 25 - Dec. 5, 2008
• December 2:  Census Bureau Announces a New Product for Tracking Business Activity
• December 2:  Facts for Features: Black (African-American) History Month: February 2009 | PDF Version - 71K

November

• November 26:  2007 State Government Finances
• November 25:  Profiles of Older Workers: 2004 — North Dakota
• November 21:  Tip Sheet Number 24 -- Nov. 21, 2008
• November 20:  Profiles of Older Workers: 2004 — Missouri
• November 19:  North American Transportation in Figures
• November 10:  Profile of Older Workers: 2004 — Virginia
• November 7:  Tip Sheet Number 23 -- Nov. 7, 2008
• November 6:  Profiles of Older Workers: 2004 — Minnesota

October

• October 30:  Profiles of Older Workers: 2004 — Pennsylvania
• October 30:  Facts for Features: The 2008 Holiday Season | PDF Version - 120K
• October 24:  Tip Sheet Number 22 -- Oct. 24, 2008
• October 22:  2007 Census of Governments Counts 16 Million State and Local Employees
• October 21:  Facts for Features: *Special Edition* 2008 World Series | PDF Version - 49K
• October 21:  Media Advisory — Census Bureau Reaffirms Commitment to Working With American Indians and Alaska Natives
• October 20:  Media Advisory — Census Bureau Director to Visit Anchorage 2010 Census Office
• October 16:  Media Advisory — Census Bureau Reaffirms Commitment to Working With American Indians and Alaska Natives
• October 16:  Facts for Features: American Indian and Alaska Native Heritage Month: November 2008 | PDF Version - 84K
• October 16:  Facts for Features: Veterans Day 2008: Nov. 11 | PDF Version - 182K
• October 15:  Profiles of Older Workers: 2004 — Washington
• October 14:  Profiles of Older Workers: 2004 — Tennessee
• October 10:  Tip Sheet Number 21 -- Oct. 10, 2008
• October 9:  Census Bureau Releases Comprehensive Health Insurance Coverage Estimates by County
• October 7:  Capital Expenditures Rise 14 Percent to Record High in 2006
• October 6:  Nation's Housing Stock Reaches 128 Million
• October 2:  Federal Spending Increased 4.4 Percent in 2007

September

• September 29:  Profiles of Older Workers: 2004 — New Mexico
• September 29:  Facts for Features: Thanksgiving Day, Nov. 27, 2008 | PDF Version - 68K
• September 26:  Tip Sheet Number 20 -- Sept. 26, 2008
• September 23:  Profiles of Older Workers: 2004 — Oregon
• September 23:  One-in-Five Speak Spanish In Four States
• September 23:  Una de Cada Cinco Personas Habla Español en Cuatro Estados
• September 23:  New Census Bureau Data Provide a Portrait of the Puerto Rico Population
• September 23:  Nuevos datos del Negociado del Censo proporcionan un panorama de la población de Puerto Rico
• September 22:  MEDIA ADVISORY — Census Bureau to Hold Online News Briefing on Embargoed 2007 Puerto Rico Community Survey Data
• September 22:  AVISO PARA LA PRENSA — El Negociado del Censo Sostendrá una Reunión Informativa por Internet sobre las Conclusiones Restringidas de la Encuesta sobre la Comunidad de Puerto Rico de 2007
• September 17:  College Enrollment Up 17 Percent Since 2000
• September 12:  Tip Sheet Number 19 -- Sept. 12, 2008
• September 12:  Media Advisory — About 13 Million Gulf Coast Residents in Path of Hurricane Ike According to Census Bureau
• September 11:  Facts for Features: Unmarried and Single Americans Week Sept. 21-27, 2008 | PDF Version - 68K
• September 8:  Facts for Features: Hispanic Heritage Month 2008: Sept. 15 - Oct. 15 | PDF Version - 95K
• September 8:  Profiles of Older Workers: 2004 — Montana
• September 5:  Media Advisory — Census Bureau Says 40 Million People on the Atlantic Seaboard in Tropical Storm Hanna's Path
• September 4:  Most Movers Stay in the Same County
• September 3:  Facts for Features: Halloween: Oct. 31, 2008 | PDF Version - 72K
• September 2:  Media Advisory — Census Bureau Says 2.1 Million People in Coastal Counties Affected by Hurricane Gustav

August

• August 29:  Census Bureau Says 11.5 Million Gulf Coast Residents in Path of Gustav
• August 29:  Tip Sheet Number 18 -- Aug. 29, 2008
• August 28:  Profile of Older Workers — South Carolina
• August 26:  Household Income Rises, Poverty Rate Unchanged, Number of Uninsured Down
• August 26:  Aumenta el Ingreso de los Hogares, el Índice de Pobreza no Cambia, Disminuye el Número de Personas sin Seguro
• August 26:  2007 Income, Poverty & Health Insurance Coverage News Conference
• August 22:  Facts for Features *Special Edition* 2008 Presidential Nominating Conventions | PDF Version - 65K
• August 21:  State and County Housing Unit Estimates: July 1, 2007
• August 20:  MEDIA ADVISORY — Census Bureau to Hold News Conference on Income, Earnings, Poverty and Health Insurance Coverage Findings
• August 18:  Census Bureau Says 10.8 Million Floridians in Tropical Storm Fay's Path
• August 18:  New Analysis Offers State-by-State Look at Fertility
• August 15:  Tip Sheet Number 17 -- Aug. 15, 2008
• August 14:  An Older and More Diverse Nation by Midcentury
• August 13:  Profiles of Older Workers: 2004 — Oklahoma
• August 7:  Facts for Features: *Special Edition* Model T Centennial (Oct. 1) | PDF Version - 66K
• August 7:  La Paz, Ariz., Population is Nation's Oldest County
• August 7:  La Población del Condado de La Paz, Arizona, es la de Mayor Edad en Todo el País
• August 6:  MEDIA ADVISORY — Census Bureau to Release New Data on Income, Poverty and Health Insurance
• August 6:  AVISO PARA LA PRENSA — La Oficina del Censo Publicará Nuevos Datos Sobre Ingreso, Pobreza y Seguro Médico
• August 4:  Media Advisory — Census Bureau Says 5.4 Million Texans and Louisianans in Tropical Storm Edouard's Path
• August 1:  Tip Sheet Number 16 -- Aug. 1, 2008

July

• July 31:  Nonemployer Business Receipts Near $1 Trillion
• July 28:  50 Million Children Lived with Married Parents in 2007
• July 22:  Media Advisory — Census Bureau Says 1.5 Million Texans In Tropical Storm Dolly’s Path
• July 21:  Facts for Features: Unmarried and Single Americans Week Sept. 21-27, 2008 | PDF Version - 67K
• July 18:  Tip Sheet Number 15 -- July 18,2008
• July 15:  MEDIA ADVISORY — 2008 Release Schedule for American Community Survey Data
• July 15:  AVISO PARA LA PRENSA — Calendario de Publicación del 2008 Para los Datos de la Encuesta sobre la Comunidad Estadounidense
• July 14:  Profiles of Older Workers: 2004 — Kentucky
• July 10:  New Orleans Population Continues Katrina Recovery; Houston Leads in Numerical Growth
• July 7:  Facts for Features: Grandparents Day 2008: Sept. 7 | PDF Version - 63K
• July 2:  Tip Sheet Number 14 -- July 2, 2008
• July 1:  Facts for Features: Labor Day 2008: Sept. 1 | PDF Version - 87K
• July 1:  Voter Turnout up 7 Million in 2006

June

• June 27:  A Gas Station for Every 2,500 People
• June 26:  Media Advisory — U.S. Census Bureau's National Processing Center Celebrates 50th Anniversary
• June 20:  Tip Sheet Number 13 -- June 20, 2008
• June 19:  Profiles of Older Workers: 2004 — Maryland
• June 19:  World Population Approaches 7 Billion
• June 17:  Census Study Shows Women Veterans Earn More and Work Longer Hours
• June 16:  Facts for Features: Back to School: 2008-2009 | PDF Version - 80K
• June 6:  Tip Sheet Number 12 -- June 6, 2008

May

• May 29:  Facts for Features: *Special Edition* Conversion from Analog to Digital-TV - Feb. 17, 2009 | PDF Version - 276K
• May 29:  Facts for Features: *Edición especial* Conversión de la Televisión Análoga a Digital - El 17 de Febrero de, 2009 | PDF Version - 263K
• May 28:  South Dakota in Focus: Census Bureau Pre-Primary Snapshot
• May 28:  Facts for Features: *Special Edition* 2008 Hurricane Season Begins | PDF Version - 62K
• May 27:  Facts for Features: Americans with Disabilities Act: July 26 | PDF Version - 75K
• May 27:  Profiles of Older Workers: 2004 — New Jersey
• May 23:  Tip Sheet Number 11 -- May 23, 2008
• May 14:  Oregon in Focus: Census Bureau Pre-Primary Snapshot
• May 14:  Kentucky in Focus: Census Bureau Pre-Primary Snapshot
• May 14:  Fewer Mothers With a Recent Birth Rely On Government Assistance Than in 1996
• May 9:  Tip Sheet Number 10 -- May 9, 2008
• May 8:  School Enrollment in the United States: 2006
• May 6:  Monthly Child Support Averaged $425 in 2005
• May 5:  Facts for Features: The Fourth of July 2008 | PDF Version - 71K
• May 1:  U.S. Hispanic Population Surpasses 45 Million Now 15 Percent of Total
• May 1:  La Población Hispana de los EE. UU. Sobrepasa 45 Millones Ahora Es 15 Por Ciento del Total de la Población

April

• April 30:  Kim M. Williams Selected for Census Bureau's African-American Advisory Committee
• April 30:  Pyong Gap Min Selected for Census Bureau's Asian Advisory Committee
• April 30:  Mary A. McGehee Selected for Census Bureau's African-American Advisory Committee
• April 30:  Angelo Falcón Selected for Census Bureau's Hispanic Advisory Committee
• April 30:  Tiva M. Aga Selected for Census Bureau's Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander Advisory Committee
• April 30:  North Carolina in Focus: Census Bureau Pre-Primary Snapshot
• April 30:  Indiana in Focus: Census Bureau Pre-Primary Snapshot
• April 25:  Tip Sheet Number 9 -- April 25, 2008
• April 24:  Net Worth and the Assets of Households: 2002
• April 21:  Where Did Your Federal Dollars Go in 2006?
• April 17:  Facts for Features: Father's Day: June 15, 2008 | PDF Version - 375K
• April 16:  2008 Elections
• April 16:  Pennsylvania in Focus: Census Bureau Pre-Primary Snapshot
• April 11:  Tip Sheet Number 8 -- April 11, 2008
• April 10:  San Joaquin Urged to Promptly Reply to Census Questionnaire
• April 10:  Se insta a los residentes del área de San Joaquin a responder y enviar sin demora el cuestionario del Censo
• April 10:  Fayetteville Area Urged to Promptly Reply to Census Questionnaire
• April 10:  Se insta a los residentes del área de Fayetteville a responder y enviar sin demora el cuestionario del Censo
• April 9:  Pollution Abatement Costs and Expenditures: 2005
• April 3:  COMMERCE NEWS: Serious 2010 Census Challenges to Be Swiftly Addressed
• April 2:  Puerto Rico has Higher Homeownership, Larger Households
• April 2:  Puerto Rico Tiene más Personas que son Dueñas de su Hogar, y Tiene más Personas por Hogar
• April 1:  Media Advisory — U.S. Census Bureau Opens Regional Census Center and Kicks Off Partnership Efforts in Los Angeles
• April 1:  Public Schools Spent $9,138 Per Student in 2006

March

• March 31:  Profiles of Older Workers: 2004
• March 28:  USA Counties
• March 28:  Tip Sheet Number 7 -- March 28, 2008
• March 27:  Dallas-Fort Worth Leads Metro Areas in Numerical Growth
• March 26:  Media Advisory — U.S. Census Bureau Opens Regional Census Center and Kicks Off Partnership Efforts in Detroit
• March 26:  Census Bureau Announces Location of Detroit 2010 Regional Census Center
• March 20:  New Orleans' Parishes Top Nation in Population Growth Rate
• March 14:  Tip Sheet Number 6 -- March 14, 2008
• March 13:  Facts for Features: Mother's Day: May 11, 2008 | PDF Version - 408K
• March 13:  Census Bureau Announces Location of Seattle 2010 Regional Census Center
• March 13:  Census Bureau Announces Location of Philadelphia 2010 Regional Census Center
• March 13:  Census Bureau Announces Location of Los Angeles 2010 Regional Census Center
• March 13:  Census Bureau Announces Location of Kansas City 2010 Regional Census Center
• March 13:  Census Bureau Announces Location of Denver 2010 Regional Census Center
• March 13:  Census Bureau Announces Location of Dallas 2010 Regional Census Center
• March 13:  Census Bureau Announces Location of Chicago 2010 Regional Census Center
• March 13:  Census Bureau Opens Charlotte 2010 Regional Census Center
• March 13:  Census Bureau Announces Location of Boston 2010 Regional Census Center
• March 13:  Census Bureau Announces Location of New York 2010 Regional Census Center
• March 13:  Census Bureau Announces Location of Atlanta 2010 Regional Census Center
• March 6:  Business Spending on Technology Infrastructure $250 Billion in 2006
• March 5:  Facts for Features: Cinco de Mayo
• March 3:  It's Not Too Late to Return Your Economic Census Forms
• March 3:  Facts for Features: Older Americans Month: May 2008 | PDF Version - 371K
• March 3:  Facts for Features: Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month: May 2008 | PDF Version - 419K

February

• February 29:  Tip Sheet Number 5 -- Feb. 29, 2008
• February 28:  Nearly Half of Preschoolers Receive Child Care from Relatives
• February 28:  Texas Towns Lead Nation In Labor Force Growth
• February 27:  Wyoming in Focus: Census Bureau Pre-Caucus Snapshot
• February 27:  Ohio in Focus: Census Bureau Pre-Primary Snapshot
• February 27:  Vermont in Focus: Census Bureau Pre-Primary Snapshot
• February 27:  Texas in Focus: Census Bureau Pre-Primary Snapshot
• February 27:  Rhode Island in Focus: Census Bureau Pre-Primary Snapshot
• February 27:  Mississippi in Focus: Census Bureau Pre-Primary Snapshot
• February 25:  Women More Likely to Work During Pregnancy
• February 20:  Majority of Children Live With Two Biological Parents
• February 19:  Census Bureau to Update Employment, Income, Poverty and Health Insurance Numbers (Regional)
• February 15:  Tip Sheet Number 4 -- Feb. 15, 2008
• February 13:  Wisconsin in Focus: Census Bureau Pre-Primary Snapshot
• February 13:  Hawaii in Focus: Census Bureau Pre-Caucus Snapshot
• February 12:  USA Counties
• February 11:  Profile of Older Workers in Delaware: 2004
• February 6:  Maryland in Focus: Census Bureau Pre-Primary Snapshot
• February 6:  Washington in Focus: Census Bureau Pre-Caucus Snapshot
• February 6:  Lousiana in Focus: Census Bureau Pre-Caucus/Primary Snapshot
• February 6:  Virginia in Focus: Census Bureau Pre-Primary Snapshot
• February 6:  Nebraska in Focus: Census Bureau Pre-Caucus Snapshot
• February 6:  District of Columbia in Focus: Census Bureau Pre-Primary Snapshot
• February 1:  Tip Sheet Number 3 -- Feb. 1, 2008

January

• January 31:  Census Bureau Releases State Estimates of Voting-Age Population
• January 31:  Maine in Focus: Census Bureau Pre-Caucus Snapshot
• January 31:  Census Bureau Produces First Comprehensive Atlas in More Than 80 Years
• January 30:  Montana in Focus: Census Bureau Pre-Caucus Snapshot
• January 30:  New Jersey in Focus: Census Bureau Pre-Primary Snapshot
• January 30:  Oklahoma in Focus: Census Bureau Pre-Primary Snapshot
• January 30:  Missouri in Focus: Census Bureau Pre-Primary Snapshot
• January 30:  North Dakota in Focus: Census Bureau Pre-Caucus Snapshot
• January 30:  Minnesota in Focus: Census Bureau Pre-Primary Snapshot
• January 30:  Alaska in Focus: Census Bureau Pre-Caucus Snapshot
• January 30:  Alabama in Focus: Census Bureau Pre-limary Snapshot
• January 30:  Connecticut in Focus: Census Bureau Pre-Primary Snapshot
• January 30:  California in Focus: Census Bureau Pre-Primary Snapshot
• January 30:  Illinois in Focus: Census Bureau Pre-Primary Snapshot
• January 30:  Colorado in Focus: Census Bureau Pre-Caucus Snapshot
• January 30:  Idaho in Focus: Census Bureau Pre-Caucus Snapshot
• January 30:  Georgia in Focus: Census Bureau Pre-Primary Snapshot
• January 30:  Arkansas in Focus: Census Bureau Pre-Primary Snapshot
• January 30:  Delaware in Focus: Census Bureau Pre-Primary Snapshot
• January 30:  Utah in Focus: Census Bureau Pre-Primary Snapshot
• January 30:  New Mexico in Focus: Census Bureau Pre-Caucus Snapshot
• January 30:  West Virginia in Focus: Census Bureau Primary Snapshot
• January 30:  Tennessee in Focus: Census Bureau Pre-Primary Snapshot
• January 30:  New York in Focus: Census Bureau Pre-Primary Snapshot
• January 30:  Massachusetts in Focus: Census Bureau Pre-Primary Snapshot
• January 30:  Kansas in Focus: Census Bureau Pre-Caucus Snapshot
• January 30:  Arizona in Focus: Census Bureau Pre-Primary Snapshot
• January 29:  More Education Pays Off, As Do Certain Fields of Training
• January 28:  Know Your State, Economically Speaking
• January 24:  Capital Spending Reaches All-Time High
• January 24:  Florida in Focus: Census Bureau Pre-Primary Snapshot
• January 22:  Facts for Features: *Special Edition* Super Bowl XLII | PDF Version - 65K
• January 18:  Tip Sheet Number 2 - Jan. 18, 2008
• January 16:  South Carolina in Focus: Census Bureau Pre-Primary Snapshot
• January 16:  Nevada in Focus: Census Bureau Pre-Caucus Snapshot
• January 15:  The Effects of Taxes and Transfers on Income and Poverty in the United States: 2006
• January 14:  Michigan in Focus: Census Bureau Pre-Primary Snapshot
• January 10:  One-Third of Young Women Have Bachelor's Degrees
• January 9:  Census Bureau Releases Poverty Estimates for States, Counties and School Districts
• January 8:  New Hampshire in Focus: Census Bureau Primary Snapshot
• January 4:  Tip Sheet Number 1 -- Jan. 4, 2008
• January 3:  Iowa in Focus: Census Bureau Caucus Snapshot
• January 2:  Facts for Features: Irish-American Heritage Month (March) and St. Patrick's Day (March 17) 2008 | PDF Version - 43K
• January 2:  Facts for Features: Women's History Month: March 2008 | PDF Version - 446K