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Activists and elected leaders reeling from the statistics are already strategizing how to minimize the impact of the undercounts. Those efforts should continue.

The University of Michigan's consumer sentiment index for March is scheduled for release at 10:00 a.m. ET. Consumer sentiment is expected to decline to 61.7 in March from 62.8 in February. The Census Bureau quarterly services survey report for the fourth quarter will be released at 10:00 a.m. ET.

Latinos were left out in 2020 at rates higher than previous decades, the Census Bureau found. White and Asian populations were overcounted.

The U.S. Census Bureau will release reports Thursday that show how good of a job the agency believes it did in counting every U.S. resident during the 2020 census

A U.S. Census Bureau survey that is the premier source of yearly information about the nation's population and workforce needs more funding — lots of it, according to a report released Tuesday by a coalition of experts

WASHINGTON — An upcoming Census Bureau report over the accuracy of its 2020 count — and whether it missed tens of thousands of people in pockets all over the country — could escalate numerous battles over millions of federal dollars.

A report Thursday will reveal parts of the country that were likely undercounted — possibly resulting in a loss of funds and representation.

In Washington DC, Utah, and Wyoming, wage gap is above $15,000

The Census Bureau’s formula for measuring diversity shows that every state is more varied racially and ethnically than decades past.

The new U.S. Census Bureau director says he is listening to the concerns of data users and policymakers, and the agency is making permanent community outreach efforts, in an effort to restore any trust that was lost following attempts by the Trump administration to politicize the nation’s head count

The Biden White House this month pushed to protect statistical agencies like the U.S. Census Bureau from political interference