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Facts for Features & Special Editions
Veterans Day 2024: November 11
Veterans Day originated as "Armistice Day" on Nov. 11, 1919, the first anniversary marking the end of World War I.


Press Release
Livestream Meeting With Stakeholders on Disability Data Needs
The U.S. Census Bureau will livestream its upcoming meeting with disability community stakeholders Sept. 30 from 10:45 a.m. - 5 p.m. ET.


Press Release
Carga excesiva de costos en mitad de los hogares que alquilan vivienda
Cerca de la mitad de los hogares que alquilan una vivienda tienen una carga excesiva de costos; los porcentajes varían según la raza


Press Release
Nearly Half of Renter Households Are Cost-Burdened
Over 21 million renter households spent more than 30% of their income on housing costs in 2023.


Press Release
Income, Poverty and Health Insurance Coverage in the U.S.: 2023
The U.S. Census Bureau today announced that real median household income increased by 4.0% between 2022 and 2023.


Press Kit
Income, Poverty and Health Insurance Statistics Press Kit
Annual release of national-level income, poverty and health insurance coverage statistics.


Press Release
Ingresos, pobreza y cobertura de seguro médico en Estados Unidos: 2023
Ingresos, pobreza y cobertura de seguro médico en los Estados Unidos: 2023


Press Release
2023 American Community Survey 1-Year Estimates to be Embargoed
The U.S. Census Bureau is scheduled to embargo 2023 ACS 1-year estimates, which are set to be publicly released on Sept. 12.


Press Release
Acceso restringido a las estimaciones de 1 año de la ACS del 2023
La Oficina del Censo proporciona acceso restringido (embargo) a las estimaciones de 1 año de la Encuesta sobre la Comunidad Estadounidense del 2023


Random Samplings Blog
Health Insurance Coverage Measurement in Two Major Surveys
This blog provides an overview of key similarities and differences between CPS ASEC and ACS health insurance coverage measures.


Press Release
La Oficina del Censo anunciará las estadísticas del 2023 sobre IPHI
La Oficina del Censo anunciará estadísticas nacionales del 2023 sobre ingresos, pobreza y cobertura de seguro médico


Press Release
National 2023 Income, Poverty and Health Insurance Coverage Statistics
The U.S. Census Bureau is scheduled to hold an online news conference to announce the findings of three reports estimating income, poverty and health insurance.


Press Release
Webinar and Embargo for 2023 ACS 1-Year Estimates
The U.S. Census Bureau is scheduled to hold a prerelease webinar about the 2023 ACS 1 year estimates on Thursday, Sept. 5, at 1 p.m. ET.


Press Release
Household Pulse Survey Phase 4.1 Monthly Data Release
The U.S. Census Bureau today released new data from Phase 4.1 of the experimental Household Pulse Survey (HPS).


Facts for Features & Special Editions
Hispanic Heritage Month: 2024
September 1968: Congress authorized President Lyndon B. Johnson to proclaim National Hispanic Heritage Week.


Facts for Features & Special Editions
Mes de la Herencia Hispana: 2024
La celebración empezó en 1968 cuando el Congreso autorizó al presidente a emitir una proclamación anual designando la Semana Nacional de la Herencia Hispana.


Research Matters Blog
Vulnerable Populations Exposed to Hurricane Debby
Hurricane Debby made landfall as a Category 1 (74-95 miles per hour) hurricane in the Big Bend region of Florida at 7 a.m. EDT Monday, August 5.


Press Release
Census Bureau to Meet with Stakeholders on Disability Data Needs
The Census Bureau plans to meet with disability community stakeholders to better understand challenges in data availability and access for their community.


Press Release
Uninsured Health Rates Down in 627 Counties, Up in 23 Counties
The rate of Americans under age 65 without health insurance decreased in 627 counties and increased in 23 counties between 2021 and 2022.


Press Release
El Censo publicará estadísticas de ingresos, pobreza y seguro médico
La Oficina del Censo publica el cronograma para las estadísticas sobre ingresos, pobreza y seguro médico, y las estimaciones de la ACS.


Press Release
Schedule for Income, Poverty and Health Insurance Statistics and ACS
The U.S. Census Bureau is set to release the 2023 Income, Poverty and Health Insurance statistics from the CPS ASEC and the ACS in September.


Press Release
2023 Survey of Income and Program Participation
The U.S. Census Bureau today released data from the 2023 Survey of Income and Program Participation (SIPP).


Press Release
Household Pulse Survey Phase 4.1 Monthly Data Release
The U.S. Census Bureau today released new data from phase 4.0 of the experimental Household Pulse Survey (HPS).


Press Release
CRE Ranking Tables for Hurricane, Wildfire and Strong Wind Areas
The 2022 CRE summer ranking tables were released for areas with at least moderate risk of hurricanes, wildfires and strong winds.


Press Release
Household Pulse Survey Phase 4.1 Monthly Data Release
The U.S. Census Bureau today released new data from phase 4.0 of the experimental Household Pulse Survey (HPS).


Press Release
Updates for CPS Modernization Efforts: ASEC
The U.S. Census Bureau today announced plans to modernize the Annual Social and Economic Supplement (ASEC) of the Current Population Survey (CPS).


Facts for Features & Special Editions
Anniversary of Americans With Disabilities Act: July 26, 2024
July 26, 1990: President George H. W. Bush signed into law the American with Disabilities Act, which prohibits discrimination against people with disabilities.


Press Release
Census Bureau Releases Community Resilience Estimates for Puerto Rico
The U.S. Census Bureau released the CRE for Puerto Rico, including 2021 and 2022 estimates and a new equity supplement.


Press Release
Household Pulse Survey Phase 4.1 Monthly Data Release
The U.S. Census Bureau today released new data from phase 4.0 of the experimental Household Pulse Survey (HPS).


Press Release
New Justice Outcomes Explorer
The U.S. Census Bureau today released a new experimental data product, the Justice Outcomes Explorer (JOE).


Press Release
Household Pulse Survey Phase 4.0 Monthly Data Release
The U.S. Census Bureau today released new data from phase 4.0 of the experimental Household Pulse Survey (HPS).


Stats for Stories
Arab American Heritage Month: April 2024
Over 3.5 million people identified as Middle Eastern or North African (MENA) in the 2020 Census. The largest Arab groups were Lebanese, Egyptian and Syrian.


Stats for Stories
National Doctors Day: March 30, 2024
The American Community Survey estimates there were 733,169 civilians 16 years and over employed as “Other physicians” in 2022. Median earnings were $234,274.


Press Release
Household Pulse Survey Phase 4.0 Monthly Data Release
The U.S. Census Bureau today released new data from phase 4.0 of the experimental Household Pulse Survey (HPS).


Stats for Stories
Certified Nurses Day: March 19, 2024
The 2022 American Community Survey estimates there were 2,607,050 registered nurses employed full-time, year-round in the U.S. (2,247,784 female, 359,266 male).


Stats for Stories
International Women’s Day: March 8, 2024
From 2000 to 2022, the percentage of women who work as veterinarians, pharmacists, mathematicians, legislators, and chief executives have all increased.

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