Tag Archives: Current Population Survey

Finishing What We Start?

Posted on April 26, 2011 by briana

Tweet Written by: Kurt Bauman, Chief, Education and Social Stratification Branch, U.S. Census Bureau Ideally, in life, people hope to finish what they start. But when it comes to an education, for a variety of reasons, things don’t always work … Continue reading →

Posted in Education | Tagged Current Population Survey, education | 1 Comment

Historical Census Statistics on the Foreign-Born Population

Posted on January 4, 2011 by briana

Tweet On January 1, 1892, the federal government opened the immigration station on Ellis Island in New York Harbor. Between 1892 and 1954, over 12 million immigrants were processed into the country there. Annie Moore, a 15 year-old Irish girl, … Continue reading →

Posted in Families, Genealogy, Population | Tagged Current Population Survey, foreign-born population, place of birth | 3 Comments

New Moms Who Cohabit

Posted on November 4, 2010 by briana

Tweet When one pictures an unmarried mother, one might conjure up an image of a woman who is raising her child alone. And many of them do so. But a fair number of these women are actually living with a … Continue reading →

Posted in Fertility, Population, Poverty | Tagged American women, birth, Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, fertility, mother, unemployment, work | 1 Comment

Data Round Up

Posted on November 4, 2010 by briana

Tweet Data collected by the U.S. Census Bureau are all around us. Here are a few recent examples from the news: Last week, the U.S. Census Bureau and the U.S. Dept. of Housing and Urban Development announced the latest numbers … Continue reading →