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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).
Press Release
Grandparents and Their Coresident Grandchildren: 2021
The Grandparents and Their Coresident Grandchildren: 2021 report provides characteristics of grandparents living with their grandchildren.
Stats for Stories
National Child's Day: November 20, 2023
In 2021, the majority (71%) of America’s 72.3M children under 18 lived with two parents and the next largest share (20.9%) lived with their mothers only.
Stats for Stories
National Family Caregivers Month: November 2023
In 2022, there were 764,521 U.S. personal care aides, 391,950 child care workers and 261,817 home health aides, according to the American Community Survey.
Random Samplings Blog
Difference Between the Supplemental and Official Poverty Measures
There has been continued debate about the best way to measure poverty in the U.S. since the first official U.S. poverty statistics were published.
Press Release
New Survey of Income and Program Participation Data Available
The U.S. Census Bureau today released data from the 2022 Survey of Income and Program Participation (SIPP).
Press Release
Census Bureau Data Guide More Than $2.8 Trillion in Federal Funding in Fiscal Year 2021
The U.S. Census Bureau released a report estimating that more than $2.8 trillion in federal funding was distributed in fiscal year 2021 using Census Bureau data
Press Release
Más de $2.8 millones de millones se distribuyeron con datos del censo
Un nuevo informe estima el valor de los datos de la Oficina del Censo para la asistencia federal y destaca la importancia de participar en encuestas federales
Press Release
Census Bureau Releases New Occupations, Earnings and Job Characteristics Report
A new report that highlights the features of U.S. workers and their employment conditions.
Press Release
Survey of Income and Program Participation Data Release
The U.S. Census Bureau today released data from the 2019 Survey of Income and Program Participation (SIPP).
Press Release
Census Bureau Releases New Report on Patterns of Poverty
A new report shows 34.0% of the U.S. population was in poverty for at least two months between January 2013 and December 2016.
Press Release
Household Pulse Survey Phase 3.1 Biweekly Data Release
The U.S. Census Bureau today released new data from phase 3.1 of the experimental Household Pulse Survey.
Press Release
Household Pulse Survey Phase 3.1 Biweekly Data Release
The U.S. Census Bureau today released new data from phase 3.1 of the experimental Household Pulse Survey.
Press Release
Household Pulse Survey Phase 3.1 Biweekly Data Release
The U.S. Census Bureau today released new data from phase 3.1 of the experimental Household Pulse Survey.
Press Release
Household Pulse Survey Phase 3.1 Biweekly Data Release
The U.S. Census Bureau today released new data from phase 3.1 of the experimental Household Pulse Survey.
Press Release
Household Pulse Survey Phase 3.1 Biweekly Data Release
The U.S. Census Bureau today released new data from phase 3.1 of the experimental Household Pulse Survey.
Press Release
Household Pulse Survey Phase 3.1 Biweekly Data Release
The U.S. Census Bureau today released new data from phase 3.1 of the experimental Household Pulse Survey.
Press Release
Household Pulse Survey Phase 3.1
The U.S. Census Bureau today announced the beginning of data collection for phase 3.1 of the experimental Household Pulse Survey.
Research Matters Blog
Fourth Wave of 2014 Survey of Income and Program Participation (SIPP)
In March 2017, we released the first version of the 2014 Survey of Income and Program Participation (SIPP) Wave 1 data.
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.
Research Matters Blog
Census Bureau Statistics Allow for Deeper Dive Into Rising Costs of Child Care
In the last quarter century, out-of-pocket costs for child care have nearly doubled. During the same period, the types of arrangements that families use have also changed.
Press Release
Report Shows More than $14B in Payments to Parents Not Received
A new U.S. Census Bureau report released shows that just 62.3 percent of the $37.9 billion owed was paid to the nation's 14.4 million custodial parents in 2011.
Press Release
New Infographic Focuses on Child Care
This infographic uses results from the 2011 Survey of Income and Program Participation and 2007 Economic Census to show statistics on child care arrangements.
Press Release
Child Care Costs on the Upswing, Census Bureau Reports
Child care costs have nearly doubled in the last quarter century while the percentage of families who pay for child care has declined.
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