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The question that could be deleted from the next US census survey

The Census Bureau has asked for permission to delete questions about gender identity from its monthly survey

The Independent UK

Census Bureau Seeks To Remove Gender Identity Questions

The U.S. Census Bureau, under Trump, seeks to remove gender identity questions from surveys, impacting data collection.

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Trump tariffs: U.S. blames the VAT for Europe trade deficit

A value-added tax is not a tariff, but Trump blames it for America’s trade deficit with the European Union.

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Clyburn ready to elevate rural poverty issues on Appropriations - Roll Call

Upon his return to the House Appropriations Committee after an 18-year hiatus, Rep. James E. Clyburn, D-S.C., has one central focus: fighting poverty in rural counties.

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Republican Efforts To Exclude Illegal Immigrants From Census Data

Legal battles over excluding undocumented individuals from census counts for congressional seat allocation intensify, impacting future census and represent...

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Census officials defend the method that led to an increase in the count of multiracial people

The U.S. Census Bureau says improvements to the design of the 2020 census questions and the tabulating of answers led to an increase in the count of multiracial people in the United States

The Independent UK

Multiracial boom in 2020 census was mostly an illusion, researchers say

When 2020 census results were released more than three years ago, they showed a 276% boom in the number of people classified as multiracial in the United States since 2010

The Independent UK

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The world population will be 8.09 billion on New Year's Day after a 71 million increase in 2024

The world population increased by more than 71 million people in 2024 and will be 8.09 billion people on New Year’s Day

The Independent UK

US census data shows how Middle Eastern and Hispanic residents differ in racial identity

The U.S. Census Bureau currently is getting public feedback about how it should tally responses from people into new race and ethnicity groups

The Independent UK

U.S. Census Bureau Updates Immigration Counting Methodology

Learn about the U.S. Census Bureau's updated immigrant counting methodology and its impact on population estimates.

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The US Census Bureau is adding refugees to its immigrant count

The U.S. Census Bureau is changing how it counts international migration in its annual population estimates

The Independent UK

Immigration Boom During Biden Administration Becomes Largest in American History, New NYT Analysis Reveals

The recent immigration surge, which started in 2021 and ended around 2023, is the largest in U.S. history, surpassing those in the 1800s and 1900s.

Latin Times

Forget downtown or the ’burbs. The far-flung exurbs are where people are moving

Not long ago, Polk County’s biggest draw was citrus

The Independent UK

Project 2025 will ‘upend’ the lives of Black Americans, new report shows

Legal analysis released by Legal Defense Fund highlights specific harms rightwing plan poses to Black communities

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What's behind the widening gender wage gap?

The first widening of the gender wage in 20 years is the latest indication that many women have paid a price for leaving the workforce at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, either because they lost their jobs or because they quit because of caretaking responsibilities

The Independent UK

Lilly Ledbetter, an icon of the fight for equal pay, has died at 86

Former President Barack Obama signed into law the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act

Salon

Indigenous voters could be crucial

Tim Walz is entrusted with outreach to Native Americans, a group that has tilted toward GOP in some states

Latin Times

Percentage of foreign-born people in the U.S. at its highest in over 100 years with Latinos leading the pack

The figure rose to 14.3% in 2023, according to figures from the Census Bureau

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Official US poverty rate declined in 2023, but more people faced economic hardship

The number of Americans living in poverty, according to the nation’s official definition, fell slightly to about 36.8 million in 2023, the Census Bureau announced on Sept. 10, 2024. The data released also indicated that the poverty rate declined a little. However, an alternative way to measure poverty ticked up,…

International Business Times

US Household Incomes Rose In 2023: Census Bureau

Last year's median income was $80,610, up an inflation-adjusted 4% over 2022 and marked the first statistically significant increase since 2019.

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U.S. Household Income Rebounds To Pre-COVID Levels In 2023

2023 Census Bureau data shows a 4% rise in median household income, nearing 2019 levels, with a slight drop in poverty rates.

The Independent UK

Americans' inflation-adjusted incomes rebounded to pre-pandemic levels last year

The inflation-adjusted median income of U.S. households rebounded last year to roughly its 2019 level, overcoming the biggest price spike in four decades to restore most Americans’ purchasing power

The Independent UK

It's official, the census says: Gay male couples like San Francisco. Lesbians like the Berkshires

Gay male couples tend to gravitate toward big cities, while lesbian couples prefer more pastoral smaller cities or towns

Reason

Homeschooling Grows as an Escape from Failing Schools and Curriculum Fights

Turned off by fumbling public schools and curriculum wars, families teach their own kids.

Roll Call

Harris brought prosecutorial approach during time in Senate - Roll Call

Vice President Kamala Harris’ likely ballot matchup this fall against former President Donald Trump will echo her time in the Senate.

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