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Latest News

U.S. Census Bureau Releases Household Pulse Survey Weekly Data

The Census Bureau released new data from the experimental Household Pulse Survey.

PRESS RELEASE | JULY 15, 2020

Follow Up With Nonresponding Households in Select Locations

The U.S. Census Bureau will begin following up with households in select areas that have not yet responded to the 2020 Census.

PRESS RELEASE | JULY 14, 2020

Updates to 2020 Census Response Rate Challenge Toolkit

A new 2020 Census Response Rate Challenge Mini Guide geared toward helping local officials and leaders motivate their communities to respond to the 2020 Census.

PRESS RELEASE | JULY 14, 2020

Mobile Questionnaire Assistance Launched to Help People Respond Online

U.S. Census Bureau staff will begin going into communities with the lowest 2020 Census response rates to encourage and assist people with responding.

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America Counts: Stories Behind the Numbers

A Look at Businesses in Coastline Counties During Hurricane Season

Population growth in areas most vulnerable to hurricanes is of concern to emergency managers but so are the 2.4 million businesses in coastline areas.

STORY | JULY 13, 2020

2020 Census Results Inform Funding for Hospitals and Health Care

Census data inform health care programs that touch everyone from the old to the young, people of all incomes and backgrounds in cities, suburbs and rural areas.

STORY | JULY 08, 2020

How Do Recent Veterans Fare in the Labor Market?

Soldiers exiting the Army during the Great Recession struggled to find stable civilian employment, according to new Veterans Employment Outcomes data.

STORY | JUNE 30, 2020

The Risks Children Face During Pandemic

New U.S. Census Bureau experimental Household Pulse Survey results show households with children are disproportionately affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.

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