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Number of children living with their mother only has doubled in past 50 years, Census data show
Read full article: Number of children living with their mother only has doubled in past 50 years, Census data showThe number of children living with their mother only has doubled in the past 50 years in the United States, according to the Census Bureau’s Current Population Survey.
Stronger Houston: With the census deadline looming, city leaders push for residents to get themselves counted
Read full article: Stronger Houston: With the census deadline looming, city leaders push for residents to get themselves countedMichael Cook with the U.S. Census Bureau said the aim to make sure that anyone who hasn’t responded to the 2020 census does so soon. On March 31, 2021, the Census Bureau will send redistricting counts to the states based on population changes. What is Stronger Houston? In our series “Stronger Houston,” we examine issues impacting people inequitably by race, gender, income, age, geography, religion, and other factors. We strive to not only raise awareness but also focus on solutions, resources available, and the people and groups working to reduce the disparity and ultimately create a stronger Houston.
Not sure what to do when your Census letter comes in the mail? We’ll help you with 2 key questions
Read full article: Not sure what to do when your Census letter comes in the mail? We’ll help you with 2 key questionsCensus Day is set for April 1, and that’s a key reference date for the 2020 Census. Onto those questions you might have:What are the ways I can respond to the Census? To answer the first question, there are three ways: One, return the letter that is sent out in mid-to-late March. The Census Bureau is required by law to keep the information of respondents confidential, according to its website. Here’s a graphic from the Census Bureau that explains more.