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Random Samplings Blog
No Kids in the House: A Historical Look at Adults Living Without Children
Over the last 50 years, the percentage of adults living without children has climbed 19 percentage points from 52.5 percent in 1967 to 71.3 percent today based on an analysis of Current Population Survey data.
Press Release
"The Majority of Children Live With Two Parents, Census Bureau Reports"
The majority of America’s 73.7 million children under age 18 live in families with two parents (69 percent).
Facts for Features & Special Editions
American Indian and Alaska Native Heritage Month: November 2016
To commemorate American Indian and Alaska Native Heritage Month, the Census Bureau has compiled a list of statistics about this race group.
Facts for Features & Special Editions
Mes de la herencia hispana del 2016
Esta información presenta una serie de estadísticas actualizadas que describe el estado demográfico de la población Latina en los Estados Unidos.
Facts for Features & Special Editions
Hispanic Heritage Month 2016
This fact sheet presents a range of updated statistics describing the demographic state of the nation’s Latino population.
Press Release
New 2015 American Community Survey Statistics Available
Statistics for More Than 40 Demographic and Economic Topics Provide Detailed Profiles of Communities Nationwide
Press Release
Income, Poverty and Health Insurance Coverage in the U.S.: 2015
Real median household income increased by 5.2 percent between 2014 and 2015 while the official poverty rate decreased 1.2 percentage points.
Press Release
Ingresos, Pobreza y Cobertura de Seguro Médico: 2015
Esta es una versión parcial del comunicado. Para tener acceso a la versión completa, visite aquí.
Random Samplings Blog
Grandparents and Grandchildren
Statistics from the American Community Survey provide information on grandparents living with their grandchildren, including those who have primary care of them.
Facts for Features & Special Editions
"Unmarried and Single Americans Week: Sept. 18-24, 2016"
The third week of September recognizes the nation’s unmarried Americans with statistics from the Census Bureau’s demographic and economic subject areas.
Press Release
2016 International Data Base Update
The current update provides revisions for 14 countries and areas, incorporating new data from censuses, surveys, and administrative records and new analyses.
Facts for Features & Special Editions
National Grandparents Day 2016: Sept. 11
In 1978, President Jimmy Carter signed a federal proclamation, declaring the first Sunday after Labor Day as National Grandparents Day.
Press Release
2014 ACS: Fertility of Women in the United States Tables
The Census Bureau releases new tables focusing on trends for women with a birth in the previous 12 months.
Press Release
Infographic: 30-Year-Olds: Then and Now
This infographic shows how 30-year-olds today compare with those in 1975.
Facts for Features & Special Editions
"Father�s Day: June 19, 2016"
The idea of Father's Day was conceived slightly more than a century ago by Sonora Dodd of Spokane, Wash., while she listened to a Mother's Day sermon in 1909.
Facts for Features & Special Editions
"Mother�s Day: May 8, 2016"
This fact sheet presents statistical information from the Census Bureau’s economic and demographic subject areas pertaining to Mother’s Day.
Research Matters Blog
Characteristics of Cohabiters and Their Generational Status
Most adults in the United States have lived with a boyfriend, girlfriend or partner at some point in their lives.
Research Matters Blog
How We Came to Live Together: Households Formed by Migration from Different Origins
When we think of people moving, we often think of one person or an entire family packing up to live somewhere else.
Random Samplings Blog
A Look at Custodial Parents and Child Support in the U.S.
Raising children can be an expensive endeavor.
Press Release
New Custodial Mothers and Fathers and Their Child Support Report
Presents a snapshot of custodial parents and child support payments that were reported as received from noncustodial parents living outside the home.
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