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The U.S. Census Bureau released an interactive data hub and resource page in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Experimental “Pulse” Surveys to Track Temporal Trends During Pandemic

In response to the unprecedented circumstances presented by COVID-19 and the urgent need for data, the Census Bureau is launching two new experimental surveys.

PRESS RELEASE | MAY 05, 2020

U.S. Census Bureau Releases New Veteran Employment Outcomes Statistics

Today the Census Bureau released new experimental statistics on U.S. Army veterans’ outcomes in the civilian labor market.

PRESS RELEASE | MAY 05, 2020

2020 Census Paid Temporary Workers

The U.S. Census Bureau has begun releasing the total number of 2020 Census paid temporary workers that earned any pay during a specific weekly pay period.

PRESS RELEASE | MAY 04, 2020

Census Bureau to Resume Some 2020 Census Field Operations

The U.S. Census Bureau, in coordination with federal, state and local health officials, will begin a phased restart of some 2020 Census field operations.

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America Counts: Stories Behind the Numbers

The Choices Working Mothers Make

In honor of Mother’s Day, here is a look at working mothers with children under age 18 and how their experience in the workforce changes as their children age.

STORY | APRIL 28, 2020

Gardening Product Sales Bloom in Springtime

The Census Bureau’s USA Trade Online details sales, imports and exports of gardening tools and products across the globe.

STORY | APRIL 23, 2020

New Census Surveys Provide Near Real-Time Info on Households, Businesses During COVID-19

The Household Pulse and Small Business Pulse surveys will provide current household and economic statistics on the impact of the pandemic.

STORY | APRIL 09, 2020

How Census Data Help the Nation Respond to Disasters

In a Community Risk Reduction Radio podcast, the co-chair of the Census’s Emergency Preparedness and Response Team shows how data help when disaster strikes.

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