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However, U.S. Census Bureau data suggest that same-sex couples raising children are substantially more diverse than these media images. Notably, the data show big differences between same-sex couples who adopt and other same-sex couples. While those...
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As I've noted before, we can't directly compare single family housing starts to new home sales. For starts of single family structures, the Census Bureau includes owner built units and units built for rent that are not included in the new home sales...
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From left; Racial Statistics Branch Chief of the U.S. Census Bureau Nicholas Jones, with panelists National American Indian Housing Council Executive Director Mellor Willie, Navajo Nation Deputy Director of the Washington Office Simon Boyce, National Indian... View Photo »
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Aspiring entrepreneurs can minimize the cost of their business venture by operating from home ... In fact, according to the U.S. Census Bureau, over half of all small business owners operate from their home.
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Beaumont really “rich with opportunity?” Depends on what you consider “rich.” If your collective household income eclipses the $200,000 per year mark, than you qualify. Bizjournals took raw data from the five-year version of the Census Bureau’s 2010...
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They have cut about 0.5 percent more staff than they have added in a typical year, according to Haltiwanger.By contrast, big businesses, the
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An index of manufacturing activity in the Philadelphia area advanced more than expected in February, climbing to 10.2, beating expectations for an increase to 9.0. In another economically bullish report, the U.S. Census Bureau stated the number of...
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NEW YORK, NY - SEPTEMBER 14: A man looks through a trash dumpster on September 14, 2011 in New York City. New Census Bureau figures released today reveal that 3.08 million people in New York State were living in poverty in 2010, or 16 percent, up from... View Photo »
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Extending unemployment benefits kept 3.2 million Americans out of poverty last year alone, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. A year ago President Barack Obama reached a bi-partisan compromise that kept 7 million Americans from losing these very important benefits
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Right now the biggest agency inside Commerce is NOAA, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Association; that would be put into the Department of the Interior under this deal. No word on where the Census Bureau, also part of Commerce, would go. The idea...
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In 2005, for instance, more than 99 percent of the 2.5 million net new private-sector jobs in the United States came from these startups, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. But the 60 percent of small businesses that have been around more than five...
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The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census as defined in Title 13 U.S.C. § 11) is the government agency that is responsible for the United States Census. It also gathers other national demographic and economic data. The Bureau of the Census is part of the United States Department of Commerce. The agency director is a... Full Article
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WASHINGTON, DC - AUGUST 25: United State Census Bureau Director Robert Groves holds a news conference at the National Press Club August 25, 2011 in Washington, DC. The bureau released detailed demographic information for all states, the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico that provide...
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U.S. Census Bureau Director Robert M. Groves points to a chart detailing how the national mean center of population is determined, Thursday, March 24, 2011, during a news conference at the National Press Club in Washington.
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U.S. Census Bureau Director Robert M. Groves gestures during a news conference at the National Press Club in Washington, Thursday, March 24, 2011, to discuss the census, including the site of the new national mean center of population as Plato, Missouri.
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U.S. Census Bureau Director Robert M. Groves briefs the media on the census, including the site of the new national mean center of population as Plato, Missouri, Thursday, March 24, 2011, during a news conference at the National Press Club in Washington.
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NEW YORK, NY - SEPTEMBER 14: A man looks through a trash dumpster on September 14, 2011 in New York City. New Census Bureau figures released today reveal that 3.08 million people in New York State were living in poverty in 2010, or 16 percent, up from 15.8 percent in 2009. Nationally...
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NEW YORK, NY - SEPTEMBER 14: People shop at a discounted used clothing store on September 14, 2011 in New York City. New Census Bureau figures released today reveal that 3.08 million people in New York State were living in poverty in 2010, or 16 percent, up from 15.8 percent in 2009. ...
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LOS ANGELES, CA - SEPTEMBER 13: Pat, who refused to give her last name, waits in line outside of St. Francis Center for the opening of the soup kitchen on September 13, 2011 in Los Angeles, California. The nonprofit agency, which specializes in food services to the needy, provides...
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LOS ANGELES, CA - SEPTEMBER 13: Juan Morena sits on the sidewalk as he waits for the opening of the soup kitchen of St. Francis Center on September 13, 2011 in Los Angeles, California. The nonprofit agency, which specializes in food services to the needy, provides daily assistance in...
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LOS ANGELES, CA - SEPTEMBER 13: Pat, who refused to give her last name, carries her belongings as she walks down the street after eating lunch in the soup kitchen of St. Francis Center on September 13, 2011 in Los Angeles, California. The nonprofit agency, which specializes in food...
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FILE - On this May 19, 2011 file photo, demonstrators on both sides of the gay marriage issue gathered outside the Minnesota House in St. Paul, Minn. The Census Bureau reports there are 131,729 same-sex couples in the U.S. who say they're married _ the first-ever government count of...
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Latinos are seen on Broadway in downtown Los Angeles, where many businesses cater to a Spanish-speaking clientele, Wednesday, May 11, 2011. According to Census Bureau figures to be released Thursday, May 12, the population of people of Mexicans origin in California grew by 6 percent in...
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Latinos buy ice cream from a sidewalk vendor, across from the Los Angeles Theater on Broadway in downtown Los Angeles, where many businesses cater to a Spanish-speaking clientele, Wednesday, May 11, 2011. According to Census Bureau figures to be released Thursday, May 12, the population...
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Figurines of the Virgin of Guadalupe, the patron saint of Mexico, are seen with the flags of the U.S. and Mexico at a shop on Olvera Street, the site of the first settlement of the city by emigrants from Mexico, in Los Angeles Wednesday, May 11, 2011. According to Census Bureau figures...
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Votive candles at a shrine to the Virgin of Guadalupe, the patron saint of Mexico, stand before a portion of a mosaic that features the U.S. flag, at the Old Plaza Church (La Placita), the site of the first settlement of the city by emigrants from Mexico, in Los Angeles' Olvera Street...
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Latinos are seen at a shrine to the Virgin of Guadalupe, the patron saint of Mexico, at the Old Plaza Church (La Placita), the site of the first settlement of the city by emigrants from Mexico, in Los Angeles' Olvera Street area Wednesday, May 11, 2011. According to Census Bureau...
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