Random Samplings https://www.census.gov/newsroom/blogs/random-samplings.html Experts from the Census Bureau describe the objectives of their work and explain census and survey results. The bureau conducts more than 100 surveys each year. en-us Contact the Public Information Office for further information Mon, 4 May 2026 10:54:54 -0400 Mon, 4 May 2026 10:54:54 -0400 cq5.5 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Testing Our Innovations Working toward our goal of counting everyone in the census requires a wide variety of interconnected activities. Mon, 4 May 2026 10:54:54 -0400 What to Expect: Disclosure Avoidance and the 2020 Census DHC File On May 25, the U.S. Census Bureau is set to release the next wave of data from the 2020 Census providing new details about our nation and communities. Tue, 28 Apr 2026 14:05:27 -0400 How Is the Planning Database Updated and How Is It Used? Planning Database now contains operational data and 2020 Census low response score. Mon, 16 Mar 2026 10:03:29 -0400 A More Timely, Comprehensive Look at the Economy: 2023 AIES The Census Bureau announced the first-ever main release of data from the Annual Integrated Economic Survey (AIES). Tue, 3 Mar 2026 11:01:14 -0500 Updates to OMB’s Race/Ethnicity Standards OMB published the results of its review of SPD 15 and issued updated standards for collecting and reporting race and ethnicity data across federal agencies. Thu, 19 Feb 2026 10:57:46 -0500 New Population Estimates Show Decline in Net International Migration Today, the U.S. Census Bureau released a new series of population estimates that reflect demographic change since the 2020 Census. Tue, 27 Jan 2026 16:35:58 -0500 Random Samplings Experts from the Census Bureau describe the objectives of their work and explain census and survey results. The bureau conducts more than 100 surveys each year. Tue, 27 Jan 2026 10:29:00 -0500 Annual Updates to the Data and Methodology for Population Estimates The U.S. Census Bureau’s Population Estimates Program produces annual estimates of the population that reflect year-to-year changes. Thu, 15 Jan 2026 09:57:16 -0500 Implementation of SPD 15 in the American Community Survey Programs across the U.S. Census Bureau have been assessing how and when to implement the updated race and ethnicity standards set by OMB in the 2024 SPD 15. Thu, 13 Nov 2025 12:37:34 -0500 Understanding the 2024 American Community Survey 1-Year Estimates This blog discusses elements that may contribute to differences observed in some 2024 ACS 1-year estimates compared to prior years. Thu, 11 Sep 2025 00:01:03 -0400