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2020 Census Response Rate Update: 99.98% Complete Nationwide

99.98% of all housing units and addresses nationwide were accounted for in the 2020 Census as of the end of self-response and field data collection operations.

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2020 Census Frequently Asked Questions

Answers to frequently asked questions about the 2020 Census completion rates, the upcoming results and the response deadline.

PRESS RELEASE | NOVEMBER 17, 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.

DIRECTORS BLOG | NOVEMBER 10, 2020

Director’s Blog – “Thank You to Our Dedicated Field Team”

As dedicated and resilient census takers, you have successfully wrapped up data collection in the Census Bureau’s quest to get a complete and accurate count of our great and vast country.

PRESS RELEASE | NOVEMBER 10, 2020

Census Bureau Releases New Commuting Data for Older Workers

The report describes commuting patterns of older workers in the United States based on data from the five-year 2013-2017 American Community Survey (ACS).

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America Counts: Stories Behind the Numbers

Manufacturing Faces a Labor Shortage as Workforce Ages

Nearly one-fourth of the manufacturing workforce is age 55 or older and retaining and attracting workers is a challenge.

STORY | NOVEMBER 16, 2020

Gaps in the Wealth of Americans by Household Type in 2017

The recently released Survey of Income Program Participation shows household wealth gaps. Home equity and retirement accounts make up 61.7% of household wealth.

STORY | NOVEMBER 10, 2020

Post-9/11 Veterans More Likely Than Nonveterans to be Employed

A new Census Bureau report reveals how the employment of post-9/11 veterans differs from that of those who never served in the armed forces.

STORY | NOVEMBER 05, 2020

2017 Economic Census Data Breaks Out Industry Growth, Changes By State

State and local data from the Census Bureau’s 2017 Economic Census provide insight into the businesses that are vital to our economy.

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