Census

Changes to census will impact how Americans self-identify, study finds Hand of a person answering the United States Census 2010. He's marking "White" when asked the person's race. They have already indicated that they are Latino, Mexican and are checking the box marked "white."

Changes to census will impact how Americans self-identify, study finds

Survey showed combined race and ethnicity questions caused fewer Hispanic Americans to identify as other races

Researchers find sharp decline in poverty in U.S. despite census report Money and social security cards

Researchers find sharp decline in poverty in U.S. despite census report

New study finds consumption measures poverty better than income

New study finds consumption measures poverty better than income

Odds of living a very long life lower than formerly predicted Elderly couple

Odds of living a very long life lower than formerly predicted

A picture of poverty state by state

A picture of poverty state by state

Assoc. Prof. Scott Allard notes that areas with highest levels of poverty also dealing with most severe cuts to social programs


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Harris School’s Dan Black finds flaws in how U.S. Census Bureau counts same–sex couples

Harris School’s Dan Black finds flaws in how U.S. Census Bureau counts same–sex couples