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Census Highlights Efforts to Count Every Child in the 2020 Census

The U.S. Census Bureau hosted an event to highlight efforts to ensure all young children are counted in the 2020 Census.

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2020 Census Recruitment

The U.S. Census Bureau is recruiting thousands of people across the country to assist with the 2020 Census count.

PRESS RELEASE | FEBRUARY 26, 2020

Statement from Director Dr. Steven Dillingham

The safety of the American public and our employees is job one.

PRESS RELEASE | FEBRUARY 25, 2020

2020 Census Paid Temporary Workers

Today, the U.S. Census Bureau began to release the total number of 2020 Census paid temporary workers that earned any pay during a specific weekly pay period.

PRESS RELEASE | FEBRUARY 25, 2020

Ambitious 2020 Census Community Partner Goal Reached Ahead of Schedule

The 2020 Census Community Partnership and Engagement Program (CPEP) has reached its goal of 300,000 partnering organizations nationwide.

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America Counts: Stories Behind the Numbers

Census Can Help Cities Go Green

Reducing a city’s environmental impact is one way 2020 Census responses will shape the future of public services in communities.

STORY | FEBRUARY 26, 2020

New Annual Data Show First Trade Deficit Decrease Since 2013

Decline driven largely by a sharp drop in crude oil imports and an increase in exports, according to data released Feb. 5.

STORY | FEBRUARY 25, 2020

Census Bureau Reaches Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders Through Music

Music video collaboration promoting 2020 Census participation response showcases NHPI populations across the United States.

STORY | FEBRUARY 20, 2020

How State Marriage and Divorce Rates Stack Up

New interactive data visual allows users to compare marriage and divorce rates across states for 2008 and 2018.

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View what sectors have been released for the 2017 Economic Census for each state.

2017 Economic Census: What Has Been Released by State?

This interactive map makes hard-to-survey areas easier to identify using American Community Survey (ACS) estimates available in the Planning Database.

Response Outreach Area Mapper (ROAM)

View high-propensity business applications and their quarter-to-quarter changes from 2018 Q4 to 2019 Q1.

Business Formation Statistics by State

Nearly every household will receive an invitation to participate in the 2020 Census from either a postal worker or a census worker.

How the 2020 Census will invite everyone to respond

Find a Complete Count Committee in your community.

2020 Census Complete Count Committees

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Data in this report are from the U.S. Census Bureau's 2006 to 2015 Annual Capital Expenditures Survey (ACES).

2019 Capital Spending Report: U.S. Capital Spending Patterns 2008-2017

This report presents data on health insurance coverage in the United States based on information collected in the 2017 CPS ASEC.

Health Insurance Coverage in the United States: 2017

2020 Census Operational Plan

The U.S. Census Bureau tested the operational implications of a proposed question on citizenship status on the 2020 Census.

2019 Census Test Report

This report presents data on income, earnings, income inequality & poverty in the United States based on information collected in the 2017 and earlier CPS ASEC.

Income and Poverty in the United States: 2017

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