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Census Bureau Releases Final 2020 Census Data Product
The 2020 Census Supplemental DHC provides average household size and counts of people living in certain types of households.
Random Samplings Blog
Understanding the Supplemental DHC File
On Sept. 19, the U.S. Census Bureau will release the Supplemental DHC File, which is the final data product from the 2020 Census.
Press Release
Carga excesiva de costos en mitad de los hogares que alquilan vivienda
Cerca de la mitad de los hogares que alquilan una vivienda tienen una carga excesiva de costos; los porcentajes varían según la raza
Press Release
Household Pulse Survey Phase 4.2 Monthly Data Release
The U.S. Census Bureau today released new data from Phase 4.2 of the experimental Household Pulse Survey (HPS).
Press Release
Nearly Half of Renter Households Are Cost-Burdened
Over 21 million renter households spent more than 30% of their income on housing costs in 2023.
Press Release
Webinar on Release of 2020 Census Supplemental DHC File
The U.S. Census Bureau plans to hold a prerelease webinar Sept. 16 to discuss the 2020 Census Supplemental DHC File scheduled for public release Sept. 19.
Facts for Features & Special Editions
Hispanic Heritage Month: 2024
September 1968: Congress authorized President Lyndon B. Johnson to proclaim National Hispanic Heritage Week.
Facts for Features & Special Editions
Mes de la Herencia Hispana: 2024
La celebración empezó en 1968 cuando el Congreso autorizó al presidente a emitir una proclamación anual designando la Semana Nacional de la Herencia Hispana.
Research Matters Blog
Vulnerable Populations Exposed to Hurricane Debby
Hurricane Debby made landfall as a Category 1 (74-95 miles per hour) hurricane in the Big Bend region of Florida at 7 a.m. EDT Monday, August 5.
Press Release
Detailed Race and Ethnicity Groups, Tribes and Villages
The Census Bureau released 2020 Census counts of households, along with information on household type and tenure for Detailed Race and Ethnicity Groups, Tribes.
Press Release
Hogares del Censo 2020: grupos raciales y étnicos, tribus y aldeas
Datos sobre hogares del Censo del 2020 correspondientes a grupos raciales y étnicos detallados, tribus y aldeas indígenas de las Américas y nativas de Alaska.
Press Release
Household Pulse Survey Phase 4.2 Monthly Data Release
The U.S. Census Bureau today announced the beginning of data collection for phase 4.2 of the experimental Household Pulse Survey (HPS).
Random Samplings Blog
Understanding the Detailed DHC File B
On August 1, the U.S. Census Bureau will release the 2020 Census Detailed DHC File B, adding to what we know about our nation’s diverse population.
Press Release
2023 Survey of Income and Program Participation
The U.S. Census Bureau today released data from the 2023 Survey of Income and Program Participation (SIPP).
Press Release
Census Bureau Provides Update on Remaining 2020 Census Data Products
The U.S. Census Bureau today provided an update on the final three data products from the 2020 Census.
Director's Blog
Expanding Our Knowledge on Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity
In June our nation celebrates the accomplishments and resilience of our lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, intersex, and asexual (LGBTQIA+) community.
Press Release
Profile of Older Adults by Poverty Status: 2021
The U.S. Census Bureau today released a new report on adults age 65 and over who are living in poverty.
Press Release
Updates for CPS Modernization Efforts: ASEC
The U.S. Census Bureau today announced plans to modernize the Annual Social and Economic Supplement (ASEC) of the Current Population Survey (CPS).
Stats for Stories
LGBTQIA+ Pride Month: June 2024
The 2022 American Community Survey estimated there were 1.3M same-sex couple households in the U.S., and of them, 58% (740,523) were married couples.
Press Release
New Estimates on Families and Living Arrangements
The U.S. Census Bureau released estimates showing that married-couple households made up 47% of all households in 2022, down from 71% in 1970.
Press Release
Census Bureau Releases Community Resilience Estimates for Puerto Rico
The U.S. Census Bureau released the CRE for Puerto Rico, including 2021 and 2022 estimates and a new equity supplement.
Press Release
New Current Population Survey Table Package Now Available
The U.S. Census Bureau today released new tables from the 2023 Current Population Survey Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Press Release
Conteos insuficientes y excesivos de niños en el censo de 2020
Nuevas estimaciones experimentales que muestran que los niños de 0 a 4 años estaban subcontados en el Censo de 2020 en todos los estados.
Press Release
Undercounts and Overcounts of Young Children in the 2020 Census
The U.S. Census Bureau today released new experimental estimates showing children ages 0 to 4 were undercounted in the 2020 Census in every state.
Stats for Stories
Arab American Heritage Month: April 2024
Over 3.5 million people identified as Middle Eastern or North African (MENA) in the 2020 Census. The largest Arab groups were Lebanese, Egyptian and Syrian.
Stats for Stories
National Single Parent Day: March 21, 2024
The Current Population Survey (CPS) estimates there were 9.8M one-parent households (7.3M mother only and 2.5M father only) in 2023, compared to 1.5M in 1950.
Stats for Stories
International Women’s Day: March 8, 2024
From 2000 to 2022, the percentage of women who work as veterinarians, pharmacists, mathematicians, legislators, and chief executives have all increased.
Press Release
Grandparents and Their Coresident Grandchildren: 2021
The Grandparents and Their Coresident Grandchildren: 2021 report provides characteristics of grandparents living with their grandchildren.
Press Release
2020 Island Areas Censuses Detailed Cross-Tabulation Data for Guam
The U.S. Census Bureau today released 2020 Island Areas Censuses Detailed Cross Tabulations for Guam.
Press Release
2020 Island Areas Censuses Detailed Cross-Tabulation Data for the CNMI
The U.S. Census Bureau today released 2020 Island Areas Censuses Detailed Cross Tabulations for the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI).
Press Release
2020 Island Areas Censuses Detailed Cross-Tabulation Data for the USVI
The U.S. Census Bureau today released 2020 Island Areas Censuses Detailed Cross Tabulations for the U.S. Virgin Islands (USVI).
Press Release
Census Bureau Releases 2020 Island Areas Censuses Detailed Cross-Tabulations Data for American Samoa
The U.S. Census Bureau today released 2020 Island Areas Censuses Detailed Cross Tabulations for American Samoa.
Stats for Stories
Singles Awareness Day: February 15, 2024
The 2022 Annual Social and Economic Supplement estimated there were 132.3M unmarried (never married, divorced and widowed) people in the U.S. ages 15 and older.
Press Release
Tabulaciones cruzadas de los Censos del 2020, Guam
Las tabulaciones cruzadas detalladas de los Censos del 2020 para Guam incluyen características demográficas, sociales, económicas y de vivienda.
Press Release
Tabulaciones cruzadas de los Censos del 2020, Islas Marianas del Norte
Las tabulaciones cruzadas detalladas de los Censos del 2020 de las Áreas Insulares incluyen características demográficas, sociales, económicas y de vivienda.
Press Release
Tabulaciones cruzadas de los Censos del 2020, Islas Vírgenes
Las tabulaciones cruzadas detalladas de los Censos del 2020 de las Áreas Insulares incluyen características demográficas, sociales, económicas y de vivienda.
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