📆 The Week Ahead: Population Estimates 🌎
Today is Monday, June 27. June is Great Outdoors Month.
June is also American Housing Month, National Ocean Month, National Dairy Month, LGBTQIA+ Pride Month, and National Caribbean-American Heritage Month.Â
View our Stats for Stories page for more upcoming observances.
This Thursday, June 30, we will release Vintage 2021 population estimates for the nation, states, and counties by age, sex, race, and Hispanic origin, and for Puerto Rico and its municipios by age and sex.
June is Great Outdoors Month, the perfect time to get outside and enjoy nature and wildlife. In 2016 in partnership with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, the Census Bureau conducted the National Survey of Fishing, Hunting, and Wildlife-Associated Recreation.
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Census Bureau Announces Transition of Associate Director for Research and Methodology and Chief Scientist
The U.S. Census Bureau announced the departure this fall of Associate Director for Research and Methodology and Chief Scientist, John Abowd, who has held the position since June 2016, and the assignment of Sallie Keller, division director and distinguished professor in biocomplexity at the Biocomplexity Institute at the University of Virginia (UVA). The Research and Methodology Directorate leads critical work to modernize our operations and products. Abowd is an internationally renowned scholar whose research on privacy and statistical disclosure limitation has helped the Census Bureau improve products and honor the commitment to confidentiality of data.
Keller will join the Census Bureau through an interagency personnel agreement (IPA) as a special advisor on July 1. She will assume the role of associate director on Oct. 15. An IPA is a temporary assignment between the federal government and colleges and universities or similar eligible entities with the intention of bringing on unique talent to support agency priorities.
Household Pulse Survey Phase 3.5 Monthly Data Release
The U.S. Census Bureau today released new data from phase 3.5 of the experimental Household Pulse Survey (HPS). Phase 3.5 includes new questions on timing of positive coronavirus test, use of coronavirus treatments, the experience of long-COVID symptoms, amount of monthly rent and changes in monthly rent, children's mental health and difficulty with self-care and communicating. Questions related to food expenditures were reinstated this phase.
New Look Coming to data.census.gov
Changes are coming to data.census.gov, and we're excited to share what we've been working on with you. Visit our Resources page to learn more, and stay tuned for more updates to come this week.
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