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Browse Current Population publications and working papers, and infographics.
Working Paper
The Use and Misuse of Income Data and Extreme Poverty
This paper examines extreme poverty in the U.S. using household surveys linked to administrative records.
Visualization
Changes in Couples Living Together
Percent of coupled households that are cohabiting partners and number of adults cohabitating with partner (in millions).
Visualization
One-Person Households on the Rise
Percent of households that are one-person.
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Who Is Living Together? Opposite-Sex Couples in the United States
Opposite-sex married couple households, opposite-sex unmarried partner households, children living with opposite-sex parents.
Visualization
Who Is Living Together? Same-Sex Couples in the United States
Same-sex married couple households, same-sex unmarried partner households, children living with same-sex parents.
Publication
Health Insurance Coverage in the United States: 2018
This report presents data on health insurance coverage in the United States based on information collected in the 2019 CPS ASEC.
Visualization
The Supplemental Poverty Measure: 2018
This report describes research on the Supplemental Poverty Measure (SPM).
Publication
The Supplemental Poverty Measure: 2018
This report describes research on the Supplemental Poverty Measure (SPM).
Working Paper
The Administrative Income Statistics (AIS) Project: Research on the Use of Administrative Records to Improve Income and Resource Estimates
We review research on mis-reporting and non-response bias in income surveys. We discuss research needed to use administrative data to reduce these biases.
Video
2019 Income, Poverty and Health Insurance - Supplemental Poverty Measure Presentation
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2019 Income, Poverty and Health Insurance - Health Insurance Presentation
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2019 Income, Poverty and Health Insurance - Income and Poverty Presentation
Video
Health Insurance in the United States, 2018
Publication
Income and Poverty in the United States: 2018
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.
Visualization
Income and Poverty in the United States: 2018
This report presents data on income, earnings, income inequality & poverty in the United States based on information collected in the 2016 and earlier CPS ASEC.
Video
Income in the United States, 2018
Video
Ingresos en los Estados Unidos, 2018
Video
Introduction to Health Insurance Coverage in the United States
Video
Introduction to Income and Poverty in the United States
Video
Introduction to The Supplemental Poverty Measure
Visualization
Measuring the Nation's Social and Economic Well-Being
2017 and 2018 Annual Social and Economic Supplements.
Video
Medida de pobreza suplementaria en los Estados Unidos, 2018
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News Conference: Income, Poverty and Health Insurance Coverage in the U.S., 2018
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Pobreza en los Estados Unidos, 2018
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Poverty in the United States, 2018
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Seguro de salud en los Estados Unidos, 2018
Visualization
Social Media Graphic: Earnings Differences
In 2018, females earned 81.6 cents to every dollar earned by males.
Visualization
Social Media Graphic: Health Insurance Coverage
Uninsured rate up between 2017 and 2018.
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Social Media Graphic: Median Household Income
Income had no statistical change between 2017 and 2018.
Visualization
Social Media Graphic: Official Poverty Measure
Poverty rate down between 2017 and 2018.
Visualization
Social Media Graphic: Supplemental Poverty Measure
Poverty rate had no statistical change between 2017 and 2018.
Video
Supplemental Poverty Measure in the United States, 2018
Working Paper
Updates to Collection and Editing of Household Relationship Measures
The paper details the new data collection and processing of household data in the Current Population Survey
Working Paper
Updates to Out-of-Pocket Medical Expenditures and Medicare Premiums
This working paper discusses the updates made to the processing of out-of-pocket medical expenditures and Medicare premiums.
Video
CPS ASEC Data Processing Changes
Video
What May Be Driving Growth in the Gig Economy
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