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Press Release
2018 Families and Living Arrangements Tables
Adults in the United States are increasingly delaying saying “I Do” as the median age at first marriage continues to climb.
Facts for Features & Special Editions
Veterans Day 2018: Nov. 11
Veterans Day originated as “Armistice Day” on Nov. 11, 1919, the first anniversary marking the end of World War I.
Press Release
New U.S. Census Bureau Research Maps the Roots of Social Mobility
New research and a mapping interface that looks at children’s outcomes in adulthood.
Research Matters Blog
The Opportunity Atlas
How do children’s chances of climbing the income ladder vary across neighborhoods in America? Where is opportunity lacking and what can we do to improve opportunity in such areas?
Press Release
"Ingresos, Pobreza y Cobertura de Seguro M�dico: 2017"
La mediana real de ingreso de los hogares aumentó 1.8 por ciento entre 2016 y 2017, mientras que la tasa oficial de pobreza disminuyó 0.4 puntos porcentuales.
Press Release
Income, Poverty and Health Insurance Coverage in the U.S.: 2017
Real median household income increased by 1.8 percent between 2016 and 2017, while the official poverty rate decreased 0.4 percentage points.
Random Samplings Blog
Another Look at Health Insurance Coverage Rates for Young Adults
In the last decade, young adults (ages 19 to 25) gained health insurance coverage more than any other age group.
Random Samplings Blog
How the Census Bureau Measures Income and Poverty
Income, poverty and health insurance statistics from the Current Population Survey Annual Social and Economic Supplement, known as CPS ASEC are released every year in September.
Press Release
Data for Age, Sex, Race, Hispanic Origin and Foreign-Born
The foreign-born table package highlights characteristics of the foreign-born population.
Press Release
Number of Women-Owned Employer Firms Increases
Women-owned employer firms in the United States increased by approximately 2.8 percent in 2016 to 1,118,863 from 1,088,466 in 2015.
Press Release
Detailed Occupation and Education Table Package Now Available
This is the first release of the table package showing detailed occupation and education for people age 25 and older.
Random Samplings Blog
The American Community Survey's Journey Into Data Visualization
The U.S. Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (ACS) provides billions of statistics every year for states, counties and places across the United States.
Press Release
Condados Con Descensos En la Edad Mediana Est�n En El Medio Oeste
El 51.4% de los 531 condados que se estaban volviendo más jóvenes entre abril de 2010 y julio de 2017 se encontraban en el medio oeste.
Press Release
Midwest Home to Most of the Counties With Decreases in Median Age
Approximately half (51.4 percent) of the nation’s 531 counties that were getting younger between April 2010 and July 2017 were in the Midwest.
Press Release
Postsecondary Enrollment Before, During and After the Great Recession
The Great Recession of 2007 to 2009 influenced significant changes in American postsecondary education, according to a new report by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Press Release
Acceso restringido: nuevas estimaciones detalladas de poblaci�n
Habrá un embargo de dos días para que los miembros de los medios vean las estimaciones de población detalladas para 2017.
Press Release
Census Bureau to Embargo Detailed Population Estimates
There will be a two-day embargo for members of the media to view the 2017 detailed population estimates.
Facts for Features & Special Editions
"Anniversary of Americans With Disabilities Act: July 26, 2018"
July 26, 1990: President George H.W. Bush signed into law the Americans with Disabilities Act, which prohibits discrimination against people with disabilities.
Press Release
Estimates of U.S. Population by Age and Sex
A downloadable file containing estimates of the resident U.S. population by single year of age and sex is now available.
Random Samplings Blog
Women's Earnings by Occupation
In 2016, median earnings for women was $40,675 compared with $50,741 for men.
Facts for Features & Special Editions
Women's History Month: March 2018
This edition highlights and celebrates the varied accomplishments of women and provides statistical information on demographic and economic topics.
Facts for Features & Special Editions
Irish-American Heritage Month and St. Patrick�s Day: March 2018
To commemorate this day which celebrates all things Irish, the Census Bureau presents a variety of statistics on Irish-Americans.
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