📅 The Week Ahead: State and County Undercount and Overcount Estimates for Young Children 📊

On Thursday, April 11, the U.S. Census Bureau will release Demographic Analysis estimates of state and county net coverage error for children ages 0 to 4 in the 2020 Census.

This is the first time we are releasing these experimental estimates at the state and county levels, which are designed to help gauge the accuracy of the 2020 Census count of the nation’s youngest children.

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Coming Soon: Report on the Nation’s Foreign-Born Population

On Tuesday, April 9, the Census Bureau is scheduled to release new data products highlighting select demographic and socioeconomic characteristics of the nation’s foreign-born population.

The Foreign-Born Population 2022 report compares 2010 and 2022 American Community Survey 1-year estimates to provide insight into the changing composition of the foreign-born population in the United States.

📆 Also This Week

U.S. Population Estimates by Age and Sex

On Thursday, April 11, the Census Bureau is set to release a downloadable file containing estimates of the nation’s resident population by sex and single year of age as of July 1, 2023.

In the coming months, the Census Bureau will release additional population estimates for cities as well as population estimates by age, sex, race and Hispanic origin for the nation, states, metropolitan and micropolitan statistical areas, and counties.

🤖 2022 Annual Capital Expenditures for Robotic Equipment

On Wednesday, April 10, the Census Bureau will release new Annual Capital Expenditures Survey estimates. These estimates by business type add details to national-level estimates of investment in machinery and equipment. The estimates reflect data defined by 2017 North American Industry Classification System industries in which the robotic investment was made.

📰 Stats for Stories

🎓 April is Community College Month and Arab American Heritage Month. 

Learn about upcoming observances and celebrations with Stats for Stories.

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🆕 New Today

We are excited to announce the winners of the StatVentures Supply Chain Challenge Phase 2! 🏅

Phase 2 winners submitted implementation roadmaps explaining how their approach would work to capture new or improved supply chain data on manufacturing, imports and exports, transportation and delivery of goods, and more.

The eight winning teams will receive monetary prizes with a total value of $350,000 and an opportunity to advance to Phase 3.

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• StatVentures: Last Address Geolocation Challenge Information Session this Friday

📌 In Case You Missed It: Two New Blogs

On March 28, the Office of Management and Budget published the results of its review of Statistical Policy Directive No. 15 and issued updated standards for maintaining, collecting and presenting race/ethnicity data across federal agencies. Today, the Census Bureau released two blogs: 

• Random Samplings Blog: What Updates to OMB’s Race/Ethnicity Standards Mean for the Census Bureau
• Director's Blog: Meeting Our Future: Improving Race/Ethnicity Data With Updated Federal Standards

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Upcoming Census Academy Webinars

• April 10: Credit Insurance as a Risk Mitigation Tool for International Trade
• April 11: What are Public Use Microdata Areas (PUMAs)? Understanding When to Use this Geography
  
• April 17: Mom and Pop Shops Lead Job Recovery from Economic Downturn after Covid-19
• April 18: Using Census Data: A Case Study & Data Tools Walk Through
• April 25: Using County Business Patterns Non-Employer Statistics to Evaluate Change
• April 30: Estimados y Proyecciones de la Población de Puerto Rico
• May 8: Comparing Race and Ethnicity Data from the American Community Survey and the 2020 Census
• May 9: Storytelling with Census Business Builder
  

📅 Economic Indicators 

Wednesday: Monthly Wholesale Trade: Sales and Inventories

Thursday: Business Formation Statistics

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