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1950 Census Records: A Window to History

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Net Domestic Migration Increased in Many U.S. Counties in 2021

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Despite Efforts, Census Undercount of Young Children Persists

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U.S. Migration Continued to Decline From 2020 to 2021

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decline from the 2020 mover rate of 9.3%.

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The Business of Manufacturing Snack Foods Before the “Big Game”

Snack foods are big business around popular sporting events.

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Census Bureau Construction Data: From Stone Age to Space Age

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Frontline Workers Report More Anxiety, Depressive Disorder Symptoms

Fewer adults are reporting symptoms of anxiety and depression than a year ago.
Frontline workers outside the home are more likely to report these symptoms.

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Gender Pay Gap Widens as Women Age

A U.S. Census Bureau tool, Quarterly Workforce Indicators (QWI) Explorer,
illustrates increases in the gender pay gap as women age.

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Novice Data Users: Help Is on the Way

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The Census Bureau’s 2020 Supplemental Poverty Measure rate was 2.3 percentage
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