UNITED STATES CENSUS BUREAU update

 

We're sharing some important updates, upcoming events, and data releases from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Recent Updates & Releases Memorial Day: May 31, 2021 On Memorial Day, we remember and honor all service members who made the ultimate sacrifice for our nation. Learn More The Census Bureau serves a vital role in providing statistical information about the nation’s people and economy. Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, we’ve had to adapt our surveys and other data collections to keep both the nation informed, and our staff and the people who respond safe.  Read More In this blog, we talk about how the pandemic has disrupted data collection for one of the nation’s most comprehensive sources of information about the U.S. population — the American Community Survey.  How to Access American Community Survey Data Using Census Reporter In this Data Gem, you will learn about Census Reporter, a data tool that allows you to access and visualize American Community Survey data for a variety of topics and geographic levels. Census Reporter is an independent project of Northwestern University to make it easier for journalists to write stories using data from the Census Bureau. Watch Now More Data Gems: How to Conduct an “Address Search” to Access Data for Your Location What Tracts Form my Neighborhood? How to Use the GEOCORR to Identify the Geographies That Make Up Your Area Explore this new interactive data visualization to learn more about pathways in STEM. Explore Data On the Calendar Stats for Stories and Facts for Features provide links to timely newsworthy statistics that relate to observances, holidays, anniversaries, and current events. Tennessee 225th Anniversary of Statehood (1796): June 1, 2021 Memorial Day: May 31, 2021 American Housing Month: June 2021 LGBTQ Pride Month: June 2021 National Caribbean-American Heritage Month: June 2021 Great Outdoors Month: June 2021 National Dairy Month: June 2021 National Ocean Month: June 2020 2021 Atlantic Hurricane Season: June 1-November 30 See a list of upcoming data releases and key dates on the calendar. Census Data Summits Help Users Mine Data Treasures The first national and state-level population counts used for reapportionment were released in late April but a trove of data gems will be uncovered for months to come and every phase of 2020 Census data release will paint an increasingly detailed portrait of our nation. Learn More How Much Do Businesses Spend on Innovation to Stay Competitive? In an era when everyone is looking for the next big thing, innovation is key to staying current. Businesses know they have to constantly improve to stay on top. So, what can they do to keep their competitive edge? Read More New and Notable: Innovation at Census: Experimental Data Products New Vintage 2020 Population Estimates Available  2020 Annual Survey of Public Employment & Payroll Veterans and Those They Left Behind: What Benefits Do They Receive? A Long Life Does Not Always Mean a Healthy Life in Old Age The Evolution of U.S. Retail Concentration: June 2 Webinar Recent Releases: Pay Gap Increases With Age Public School Spending Per Pupil Increases by Largest Amount in 11 Years The Global Market Finder Can Help Expand Your Business Abroad Small Business Pulse Survey Phase 5 Weekly Data Release Household Pulse Survey Phase 3.1 Biweekly Data Release Key Dates: 2020 Census Count Question Resolution Program Get Census Academy Data Training  Our team of data specialists can assist in bringing the world of data right to you - your home, classroom, or boardroom - data about your community. Data Gems Recorded Webinars Census Academy Courses