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2013

• May 1:  About 6 in 10 Recent Moms in Their Early 20s are Unmarried, Census Bureau Reports
• April 16:  Census Bureau Reports Rental Vacancy Rates Down Nationally; Impact Differs by Metro Area
• March 19:  New Migration Tables from the Census Bureau Show County-to-County Moves Across U.S.
• March 14:  Workers with a Disability Less Likely to be Employed, More Likely to Hold Jobs with Lower Earnings, Census Bureau Reports
• March 5:  Megacommuters: 600,000 in U.S. Travel 90 Minutes and 50 Miles to Work, and 10.8 Million Travel an Hour Each Way, Census Bureau Reports
• March 5:  600,000 Personas en Estados Unidos Viajan 90 Minutos y 50 Millas al Trabajo, 10.8 Millones Viajan una Hora de Ida y Otra de Vuelta, Informa la Oficina del Censo
• March 5:  Census Bureau Reports 207,000 Workers Commute into Baltimore city, Md., Each Day
• March 5:  Census Bureau Reports 506,000 Workers Commute into Cook County, Ill., Each Day
• March 5:  Census Bureau Reports 195,000 Workers Commute into Cuyahoga County, Ohio, Each Day
• March 5:  Census Bureau Reports 507,000 Workers Commute into Dallas County, Texas, Each Day
• March 5:  Census Bureau Reports 269,000 Workers Commute into Denver County, Colo., Each Day
• March 5:  Census Bureau Reports 540,000 Workers Commute into the District of Columbia Each Day
• March 5:  Census Bureau Reports 171,000 Workers Commute into Franklin County, Ohio, Each Day
• March 5:  Census Bureau Reports 486,000 Workers Commute into Fulton County, Ga., Each Day
• March 5:  Census Bureau Reports 188,000 Workers Commute into Hamilton County, Ohio, Each Day
• March 5:  Census Bureau Reports 414,000 Workers Commute into Harris County, Texas, Each Day
• March 5:  Census Bureau Reports 332,000 Workers Commute into Hennepin County, Minn., Each Day
• March 5:  Census Bureau Reports 240,000 Workers Commute into King County, Wash., Each Day
• March 5:  Census Bureau Reports 471,000 Workers Commute into Los Angeles County, Calif., Each Day
• March 5:  Census Bureau Reports 1.6 Million Workers Commute into Manhattan Each Day
• March 5:  Census Bureau Reports 205,000 Workers Commute into Marion County, Ind., Each Day
• March 5:  Census Bureau Reports 181,000 Workers Commute into Mecklenburg County, N.C., Each Day
• March 5:  Census Bureau Reports 174,000 Workers Commute into Multnomah County, Ore., Each Day
• March 5:  Census Bureau Reports 262,000 Workers Commute into Oakland County, Mich., Each Day
• March 5:  Census Bureau Reports 216,000 Workers Commute into Orange County, Fla., Each Day
• March 5:  Census Bureau Reports 253,000 Workers Commute into Philadelphia County, Pa., Each Day
• March 5:  Census Bureau Reports 169,000 Workers Commute into San Bernardino County, Calif., Each Day
• March 5:  Census Bureau Reports 265,000 Workers Commute into San Francisco County, Calif., Each Day
• March 5:  Census Bureau Reports 209,000 Workers Commute into Santa Clara County, Calif., Each Day
• March 5:  Census Bureau Reports 236,000 Workers Commute into St. Louis County, Mo., Each Day
• March 5:  Census Bureau Reports 342,000 Workers Commute into Suffolk County, Mass., Each Day
• February 26:  Census Bureau Report Shows 30 Percent of Adults Receiving Government Assistance Have a Disability
• February 20:  American Indian and Alaska Native Poverty Rate About 50 Percent in Rapid City, S.D., and About 30 Percent in Five Other Cities, Census Bureau Reports
• February 11:  Metro Area Near New York City Has Highest Concentration of High-Income Households, Census Bureau Reports
• January 29:  Puerto Rico Community Survey Estimates in Spanish and American Community Survey Public Use Microdata Sample Files
• January 24:  First Look at Key Demographic Characteristics of New Congressional Districts
• January 24:  New Analyses of Census Bureau Data Examine Nation's 65 and Over Labor Force, Working Students and Changes in Self-Employment

2012

• December 17:  Census Bureau to Offer American Community Survey Internet Response
• December 13:  Equal Employment Opportunity Tabulation and Infographic from the 2006-2010 American Community Survey
• December 13:  American Community Survey Brief: Veterans' Racial and Ethnic Composition and Place of Birth: 2011
• December 10:  Census Bureau Reports National Mover Rate Increases After a Record Low in 2011
• December 6:  Census Bureau Releases American Community Survey Estimates, Most Detailed Portrait of Every U.S. Community
• December 6:  American Community Survey Details Characteristics Within Atlanta Metro Area
• December 6:  American Community Survey Details Characteristics Within Baltimore Metro Area
• December 6:  American Community Survey Details Characteristics Within Boston Metro Area
• December 6:  American Community Survey Details Characteristics Within Chicago Metro Area
• December 6:  American Community Survey Details Characteristics Within Dallas-Fort Worth Metro Area
• December 6:  American Community Survey Details Characteristics Within Denver Metro Area
• December 6:  American Community Survey Details Characteristics Within Detroit Metro Area
• December 6:  American Community Survey Details Characteristics Within Houston Metro Area
• December 6:  American Community Survey Details Characteristics Within Los Angeles Metro Area
• December 6:  American Community Survey Details Characteristics Within Miami Metro Area
• December 6:  American Community Survey Details Characteristics Within Minneapolis-St. Paul Metro Area
• December 6:  American Community Survey Details Characteristics Within New York Metro Area
• December 6:  American Community Survey Details Characteristics Within Philadelphia Metro Area
• December 6:  American Community Survey Details Characteristics Within Phoenix Metro Area
• December 6:  American Community Survey Details Characteristics Within Pittsburgh Metro Area
• December 6:  American Community Survey Details Characteristics Within Portland, Ore., Metro Area
• December 6:  American Community Survey Details Characteristics Within Riverside, Calif., Metro Area
• December 6:  American Community Survey Details Characteristics Within Sacramento, Calif., Metro Area
• December 6:  American Community Survey Details Characteristics Within St. Louis Metro Area
• December 6:  American Community Survey Details Characteristics Within San Diego Metro Area
• December 6:  American Community Survey Details Characteristics Within San Francisco Metro Area
• December 6:  American Community Survey Details Characteristics Within San Juan, Puerto Rico, Metro Area
• December 6:  American Community Survey Details Characteristics Within Seattle Metro Area
• December 6:  American Community Survey Details Characteristics Within Tampa, Fla., Metro Area
• December 6:  American Community Survey Details Characteristics Within Washington, D.C., Metro Area
• November 29:  Census Bureau Releases Equal Employment Opportunity Tabulation that Provides a Profile of America's Workforce
• November 29:  Oficina del Censo divulga Tabulación de Igualdad de Oportunidades de Empleo, que proporciona un perfil de la fuerza laboral de los Estados Unidos
• November 28:  Census Bureau Reports More Adults Living in Shared Households, More Receiving Food Stamps, Public Assistance Unchanged
• November 20:  Media Advisory — Census Bureau Webinar to Discuss Equal Employment Opportunity Tabulation that Provides a Profile of America's Workforce
• October 25:  Census Bureau Releases 2009-2011 American Community Survey Estimates
• October 17:  Media Advisory — Census Bureau to Provide Early Access to 2009-2011 American Community Survey Estimates for Embargo Subscribers
• October 16:  Census Bureau Reports Foreign-Born from Asia Likelier to be Married and to Live in Multigenerational Households
• September 19:  Census Bureau Releases 2011 American Community Survey Estimates
• September 19:  New York City's Household Income at $49,461 in 2011, American Community Survey Shows
• September 19:  Los Angeles' Household Income at $46,148 in 2011, American Community Survey Shows
• September 19:  Chicago's Household Income at $43,628 in 2011, American Community Survey Shows
• September 19:  Houston's Household Income at $42,877 in 2011, American Community Survey Shows
• September 19:  Philadelphia's Household Income at $34,207 in 2011, American Community Survey Shows
• September 19:  Phoenix's Household Income at $43,960 in 2011, American Community Survey Shows
• September 19:  San Antonio's Household Income at $42,613 in 2011, American Community Survey Shows
• September 19:  San Diego's Household Income at $60,797 in 2011, American Community Survey Shows
• September 19:  Dallas' Household Income at $40,585 in 2011, American Community Survey Shows
• September 19:  San Jose's Household Income at $76,593 in 2011, American Community Survey Shows
• September 19:  Jacksonville's Household Income at $44,802 in 2011, American Community Survey Shows
• September 19:  Indianapolis' Household Income at $39,015 in 2011, American Community Survey Shows
• September 19:  Austin's Household Income at $49,987 in 2011, American Community Survey Shows
• September 19:  San Francisco's Household Income at $69,894 in 2011, American Community Survey Shows
• September 19:  Columbus' Household Income at $40,463 in 2011, American Community Survey Shows
• September 19:  Fort Worth's Household Income at $47,399 in 2011, American Community Survey Shows
• September 19:  Charlotte Household Income at $50,177 in 2011, American Community Survey Shows
• September 19:  Detroit Household Income at $25,193 in 2011, American Community Survey Shows
• September 19:  El Paso Household Income at $40,702 in 2011, American Community Survey Shows
• September 19:  Memphis Household Income at $34,960 in 2011, American Community Survey Shows
• September 19:  Boston's Household Income at $49,081 in 2011, American Community Survey Shows
• September 19:  Seattle's Household Income at $61,037 in 2011, American Community Survey Shows
• September 19:  Denver's Household Income at $47,371 in 2011, American Community Survey Shows
• September 19:  Baltimore's Household Income at $38,721 in 2011, American Community Survey Shows
• September 19:  District of Columbia's Household Income at $63,124 in 2011, American Community Survey Shows
• September 10:  Media Advisory — Census Bureau to Host Prerelease Web Conference on 2011 American Community Survey Estimates
• August 7:  Media Advisory — Census Bureau Sets Timetable for Income, Poverty and Health Insurance Estimates and American Community Survey Results
• July 2:  Census Bureau Launches “How Do We Know?” Historical Infographic in Honor of Independence Day
• May 24:  New American Community Survey Data Sets Provide Detailed Look at Race, Tribal, Hispanic and Ancestry Groups
• May 21:  REVISED WEBINAR ACCESS INFORMATION: Media Advisory — Census Bureau to Host Embargo-Period Technical Webinar on New American Community Survey Race, Tribal, Hispanic and Ancestry Group Data Sets
• March 28:  Census Bureau Releases First Information Since 2000 Census on Moves Between Counties

2011

• December 8:  Census Bureau Releases New Set of 5-Year American Community Survey Estimates
• November 30:  Media Advisory — Census Bureau to Host Embargo-Period Web Conference on 2006-2010 American Community Survey Estimates
• October 27:  2008-2010 American Community Survey 3-Year Estimates
• October 26:  U.S. Neighborhood Income Inequality in the 2005-2009 Period (ACS-16)
• October 20:  Updated QuickFacts Tables Available from Census Bureau
• October 20:  Poverty: 2009 and 2010
• October 20:  Public Assistance Receipt in the Past 12 Months for Households: 2009 and 2010
• October 5:  Media Advisory — Census Bureau to Hold Webinar Prior to Releasing List of Jurisdictions Required to Offer Language Assistance to Voters
• September 22:  Census Bureau Releases 2010 American Community Survey Single Year Estimates
• September 22:  Oficina del Censo divulga estimados de 1 año de la Encuesta sobre la Comunidad Estadounidense 2010
• September 20:  Media Advisory — Census Bureau to Release 2010 Census Statistics on Same-Sex Households
• September 15:  Media Advisory — Census Bureau to Host Pre-Release Web Conference on 2010 American Community Survey Estimates for Embargo Subscribers
• August 18:  Marital Events of Americans: 2009
• August 1:  Media Advisory — Census Bureau Sets Timetable for Income, Poverty and Health Insurance Estimates and American Community Survey Results
• January 11:  2007-2009 American Community Survey (ACS) 3-Year Estimates

2010

• December 14:  U.S. Census Bureau Releases First Set of 5-Year American Community Survey Estimates
• December 14:  Oficina del Censo publica primer conjunto de estimados de 5 años de la Encuesta sobre la Comunidad Estadounidense
• December 9:  COMUNICADO DE PRENSA DE LA OFICINA DEL CENSO — Oficina del Censo divulga por primera vez datos de la Encuesta sobre la Comunidad Estadounidense de 5 años
• December 9:  Media Advisory — Census Bureau to Hold Audio and Web News Conference on the First Release of 5-Year (2005-2009) American Community Survey Estimates
• December 1:  Media Advisory — Census Bureau to Hold Webinar Prior to First Release of 5-Year (2005-2009) American Community Survey Estimates
• November 2:  2009 ACS 1-year Public Use Microdata Sample (PUMS) files
• September 28:  Census Bureau Releases 2009 American Community Survey Data
• September 28:  Oficina del Censo divulga datos de la Encuesta sobre la Comunidad Estadounidense 2009
• September 21:  Media Advisory — Census Bureau to Host Web Conference on 2009 American Community Survey Data
• August 9:  Media Advisory — Census Bureau Releases Timetable for 2009 Income, Poverty and Health Insurance Estimates and American Community Survey Data
• August 9:  COMUNICADO DE PRENSA DE LA OFICINA DEL CENSO — Oficina del Censo Da a Conocer Tabla de Horarios de Divulgación de Estimados de Ingresos, Pobreza y Seguro de Salud de 2009 y Datos de la Encuesta de la Comunidad Estadounidense
• April 27:  New Census Bureau Report Analyzes Nation's Linguistic Diversity

2009

• December 7:  The Foreign-Born Labor Force in the United States: 2007
• October 27:  Census Bureau Releases 2006-2008 American Community Survey Data
• September 29:  Media Advisory — 2008 American Community Survey Poverty Status, Family Income and Food Stamp Data Now Available on an Embargoed Basis
• September 21:  Census Bureau Releases 2008 American Community Survey Data
• September 18:  Media Advisory — UPDATE: Change to Embargoed 2008 ACS Data Release Schedule
• September 18:  **UPDATE** -- Change to Embargoed 2008 ACS Data Release Schedule
• September 18:  Media Advisory — Census Bureau to Make 2008 American Community Survey Data (including Web conference details) Available on an Embargoed Basis
• July 30:  MEDIA ADVISORY — Census Bureau Releases Timetable for 2008 Income, Poverty and Health Insurance Estimates and American Community Survey Data
• July 30:  AVISO PARA LA PRENSA — La Oficina del Censo da a Conocer el Horario para la Publicación de las Estimaciones de Ingresos, Pobreza y Cobertura de Seguro Médico en los Estados Unidos: 2008, y los Datos de la Encuesta sobre la Comunidad Estadounidense
• July 6:  Paul Watanabe Selected for Census Bureau's Asian Advisory Committee
• July 6:  Tuan Nguyen Selected for Census Bureau's Asian Advisory Committee
• February 19:  Census Bureau Data Show Characteristics of the U.S. Foreign-Born Population

2008

• 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
• 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
• 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 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
• 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
• 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 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

2007

• September 27:  Census Bureau Releases New Data on Residents of Adult Correctional Facilities, Nursing Homes and Other Group Quarters
• September 27:  La Oficina del Censo publica nuevos datos sobre los residentes de instalaciones correccionales para adultos, hogares de ancianos y otros alojamientos de grupo
• September 24:  Media Advisory — An In-Depth Look at the Maricopa Region's Fast Growing and Changing Population
• September 12:  New Census Bureau Data Reveal More Older Workers, Homeowners, Non-English Speakers
• September 12:  Nuevos datos de la Oficina del Censo reflejan más trabajadores de mayor edad, propietarios de viviendas, personas que no hablan inglés
• 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 Ingresos, pobreza y seguro médico
• June 21:  Media Advisory — Release Schedule for 2006 American Community Survey Data
• June 13:  Most of Us Still Drive to Work — Alone
• June 11:  Media Advisory — Portland Ranks High in Public Transportation Use
• June 1:  The American Community: 2004
• May 22:  More Houses Have More Bedrooms; Mobile Homes Most Prevalent in the South, Townhomes in the Mid-Atlantic
• May 8:  Media Advisory — A Look at Utah's Fast Growing and Changing Population
• May 3:  More Education Means Higher Wages In Puerto Rico; More Women Than Men Have a Bachelor's Degree
• April 30:  Media Advisory — More Education Means Higher Wages In Puerto Rico; More Women Than Men Have a Bachelor's Degree
• April 30:  Aviso Para La Prensa — Más Educación Significa Mejores Salarios en Puerto Rico; Más mujeres que hombres tienen un bachillerato
• February 15:  The American Community: 2004

2006

• November 14:  New Population Profiles Released by Census Bureau
• November 14:  Nuevos Perfiles de Población Publicados por la Oficina del Censo
• October 3:  New Census Bureau Data Highlight Changes in Housing Values Through 2005
• October 3:  Nuevos Datos de la Oficina del Censo Reflejan Cambios en los Valores de la Vivienda en el 2005
• August 29:  Income Climbs, Poverty Stabilizes, Uninsured Rate Increases
• August 15:  Census Bureau Data Show Key Population Changes Across Nation
• August 15:  Los datos de la Oficina del Censo muestran importantes cambios en la población por todo el país
• July 24:  Media Advisory — First Wave of 2005 American Community Survey Data to be Released in August

2005

• March 30:  Americans Spend More Than 100 Hours Commuting to Work Each Year, Census Bureau Reports