America Needs Better Data on Race and Ethnicity In the NewsJun 11, 2023 America Needs Better Data on Race and Ethnicity Rose Khattar and Edwith Theogene lay out glaring omissions in the way that the United States collects data on race and ethnicity and call for improvements to the processes. Jun 11, 2023 The Messenger Rose Khattar, Edwith Theogene
Census Data Show Historic Investments in Social Safety Net Alleviated Poverty in 2020 ArticleSep 14, 2021 Census Data Show Historic Investments in Social Safety Net Alleviated Poverty in 2020 New poverty, income, and health insurance data confirm that poverty is a policy choice. Sep 14, 2021 Areeba Haider, Jocelyn Frye, Rose Khattar, 3 More Juli Adhikari, Nicole Rapfogel, Emily Gee
Count People Where They Are ReportOct 5, 2020 Count People Where They Are The U.S. Census Bureau must address past and current operational challenges to ensure that decennial censuses to come can better address homelessness and provide support for lifesaving programs. Oct 5, 2020 Jaboa Lake, Jae June Lee, Meghan Maury, 1 More Cara Brumfield
How an Incomplete Census Hurts Georgians Fact SheetAug 6, 2020 How an Incomplete Census Hurts Georgians Unless the deadline for completing the census is immediately extended, residents of Georgia could stand to lose millions in federal funding for critical programs. Aug 6, 2020 Alex Tausanovitch
How an Incomplete Census Hurts Alaskans Fact SheetAug 6, 2020 How an Incomplete Census Hurts Alaskans Unless the deadline for completing the census is immediately extended, residents of Alaska could stand to lose millions in federal funding for critical programs. Aug 6, 2020 Alex Tausanovitch
How an Incomplete Census Hurts Mainers Fact SheetAug 6, 2020 How an Incomplete Census Hurts Mainers Unless the deadline for completing the census is immediately extended, residents of Maine could stand to lose millions in federal funding for critical programs. Aug 6, 2020 Alex Tausanovitch
How an Incomplete Census Hurts West Virginians Fact SheetAug 6, 2020 How an Incomplete Census Hurts West Virginians Unless the deadline for completing the census is immediately extended, residents of West Virginia could stand to lose millions in federal funding for critical programs. Aug 6, 2020 Alex Tausanovitch
How an Incomplete Census Hurts Floridians Fact SheetAug 6, 2020 How an Incomplete Census Hurts Floridians Unless the deadline for completing the census is immediately extended, residents of Florida could stand to lose millions in federal funding for critical programs. Aug 6, 2020 Alex Tausanovitch
How an Incomplete Census Hurts Arizonans Fact SheetAug 6, 2020 How an Incomplete Census Hurts Arizonans Unless the deadline for completing the census is immediately extended, residents of Arizona could stand to lose millions in federal funding for critical programs. Aug 6, 2020 Alex Tausanovitch
How an Incomplete Census Hurts Texans Fact SheetAug 6, 2020 How an Incomplete Census Hurts Texans Unless the deadline for completing the census is immediately extended, residents of Texas could stand to lose millions in federal funding for critical programs. Aug 6, 2020 Alex Tausanovitch
How an Incomplete Census Hurts Alabamians Fact SheetAug 6, 2020 How an Incomplete Census Hurts Alabamians Unless the deadline for completing the census is immediately extended, residents of Alabama could stand to lose millions in federal funding for critical programs. Aug 6, 2020 Alex Tausanovitch
How an Incomplete Census Hurts North Carolinians Fact SheetAug 6, 2020 How an Incomplete Census Hurts North Carolinians Unless the deadline for completing the census is immediately extended, residents of North Carolina could stand to lose millions in federal funding for critical programs. Aug 6, 2020 Alex Tausanovitch
New Census Data Show Household Incomes Are Rising Again, But Share Going to Middle Class Is at Record Low ArticleSep 12, 2017 New Census Data Show Household Incomes Are Rising Again, But Share Going to Middle Class Is at Record Low Too many families are being left behind as a record-high share of income goes to the top. Sep 12, 2017 Alex Rowell, David Madland
Unions Are Necessary to Rebuilding Our Middle Class ArticleSep 12, 2012 Unions Are Necessary to Rebuilding Our Middle Class By advancing the interests of the middle class in the workplace and in our democracy, unions help build and strengthen the middle class. Sep 12, 2012 David Madland, Nick Bunker
Latest Data Show Incomes Continue Downward as Inequality Rises ArticleSep 12, 2012 Latest Data Show Incomes Continue Downward as Inequality Rises New U.S. Census Bureau data demonstrate that the income inequality gap is widening, which should prompt Congress to move on job-creating legislation. Sep 12, 2012 Heather Boushey, Jane Farrell
2011 Census Data Reaffirm Need to Implement the Affordable Care Act ArticleSep 12, 2012 2011 Census Data Reaffirm Need to Implement the Affordable Care Act The number of uninsured Americans drops for the first time in four years but even greater gains are to come when the health law is fully in place. Sep 12, 2012 Maura Calsyn, Lindsay Rosenthal
5 Things You Need to Know About the 2011 Poverty Data ArticleSep 12, 2012 5 Things You Need to Know About the 2011 Poverty Data Today’s new data on poverty reveal that the share of people living in poverty stabilized and that government programs to alleviate hardship are working. Sep 12, 2012 Melissa Boteach
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