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Working Paper

Improving Survey Self-Response: Two Decades of American Community

September 2026

This report summarizes research and describes the evolution of the ACS self-response contact strategy from 2005 through 2025.
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Homeowner and Rental Vacancies in the ACS: 2008-2024

May 27, 2026

This report summarizes housing vacancies in the United States using data from the 2008–2024 1-year American Community Survey (ACS).
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Social and Economic Characteristics of Currently Unmarried Women With a Recent Birth: 2023

January 28, 2026

This report examines the social and economic characteristics of unmarried women with a recent birth using data from the 2023 American Community Survey.
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Who’s in and who’s out? An analysis of Unit Non-Response using Interviewer Metadata

January 2026

This paper uses observational data collected from SIPP Field Representatives to try to identify patterns that predict non-response at a household level.
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Examining Multilingualism in the United States Using ACS Language Write-ins

January 2026

This paper uses a text-processing algorithm to reclassify ACS language write-ins and analyze differences among English-only, bilingual, and multilingual groups.

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Understanding the New Disclosure Avoidance Policy

August 17, 2026

The Census Bureau has new policies to protect the confidentiality of individuals and organizations. Learn more in the latest director's blog.
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How Is the Planning Database Updated and How Is It Used?

March 16, 2026

Planning Database now contains operational data and 2020 Census low response score.
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New Population Estimates Show Decline in Net International Migration

January 27, 2026

Today, the U.S. Census Bureau released a new series of population estimates that reflect demographic change since the 2020 Census.