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Same-Sex Couples News
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LGBTQIA+ Pride Month: June 2024
The 2022 American Community Survey estimated there were 1.3M same-sex couple households in the U.S., and of them, 58% (740,523) were married couples.
Random Samplings Blog
Understanding Hard-to-Count and Historically Undercounted Populations
In a world driven by data, accurate population counts form the foundation for informed decision-making.
Press Release
Census Bureau Releases New Employment and Labor Force Data on Same-Sex and Opposite-Sex Married Couples
An updated table package with new employment and labor force data on same-sex and opposite-sex married couples, with statistics from the 2020 ACS.
Research Matters Blog
Census Bureau Economists to Present at the American Economic Association and Allied Social Science Association Annual Meetings
U.S. Census Bureau economists are set to present at the annual meeting of the AEA and ASSA scheduled to be held virtually Jan. 7–9.
Press Release
Census Bureau Releases Report on Same-Sex Couple Households
A new report that examines characteristics and geographic distribution of the nation’s estimated 980,000 same-sex couple households.
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ACS State and Local Income, Poverty and Health Insurance Statistics
Statistics for more than 40 demographic and economic topics provide detailed profiles of communities nationwide.
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Encuesta sobre la Comunidad Estadounidense 2019, Estimaciones de 1 año
La Oficina del Censo de los EE. UU. publicará estadísticas sobre numerosas características demográficas, sociales, económicas y de vivienda.
Press Release
U.S. Census Bureau Releases CPS Estimates of Same-Sex Households
For the first time, the U.S. Census Bureau released estimates of same-sex couples in its annual America’s Families and Living Arrangements tables package.
Press Release
Census Bureau to Host Webinar on CPS ASEC Data Processing Changes
On Wednesday, Sept. 4 at 10 a.m., the U.S. Census Bureau will host a webinar to explain and answer questions related to CPS ASEC data processing changes.
Press Release
Characteristics of Same-Sex Couple Households Table Package
This table package showing household characteristics of opposite-sex and same-sex couples has been updated with statistics from the 2016 ACS.
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