Here's a quick note on what's coming up to keep you up to date as we begin the month of September.



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?? The Week Ahead: National Preparedness Month

*Today is Tuesday, September 6. September is **National Preparedness Month [ [link removed] ]**.*

Also celebrated in the month of September is ***National Wilderness Month [ [link removed] ]**. Labor Day [ [link removed] ]* was yesterday, *September 5*. *Brazil Independence Day [ [link removed] ]* is coming up on *September 7*.

View our *Stats for Stories [ [link removed] ]* page for more upcoming observances.

National Preparedness Month 2022 [ [link removed] ]



Being prepared is important to keeping families and communities safe when disasters strike.

Throughout this National Preparedness Month, we will share data and tools to help you, your community, and emergency managers prepare.

Read our Stats for Stories for more.

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*You May Be Interested In*

* *Community Resilience Estimates [ [link removed] ]*
* *Recorded Webinar: OnTheMap for Emergency Management for Response and Recovery During a Natural Disaster [ [link removed] ]*
* *Statistics in Schools: Play it Safe! [ [link removed] ]*
* *America Counts: New Census Data Tool Helps FEMA Better Understand Disaster Vulnerability [ [link removed] ]*
* *America Counts: Measuring Communities’ Resilience in the Face of Adversity [ [link removed] ]*
* *America Counts: The Challenge of Mapping Disaster Areas During a National Emergency [ [link removed] ]*
* *Monthly Feature: September 2022: By the Numbers [ [link removed] ]*



Data Release: 2021 Survey of Income and Program Participation [ [link removed] ]

The U.S. Census Bureau, on August 31, released data from the 2021 Survey of Income and Program Participation (SIPP). SIPP is a longitudinal survey that provides comprehensive information about income and assistance program participation of individuals and households in the United States. The survey collects data and measures change in characteristics like economic well-being, family dynamics, education, assets, health insurance, child care, and food security.

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Online News Conference: Income, Poverty and Health Insurance Coverage [ [link removed] ]

The U.S. Census Bureau is scheduled to hold an online news conference to announce the findings of three reports – Income in the United States: 2021; Poverty in the United States: 2021; and Health Insurance in the United States: 2021.

The income, poverty and health insurance reports provide national statistics from the Current Population Survey Annual Social and Economic Supplement (CPS ASEC). Income and poverty estimates are being released in separate reports this year and the Supplemental Poverty Measure (SPM) estimates will be included as part of the poverty report for the first time. (SPM was formerly a separate report).

Census Bureau officials will take questions from the media after the findings are presented.

*When:* Tuesday, September 13, 2022, at 10 a.m. EDT

*Who:*

*David Waddington [ [link removed]. ]*, chief, Social, Economic and Housing Statistics Division

*Sharon Stern* [ [link removed] ], assistant division chief, Employment Characteristics, Social, Economic and Housing Statistics Division

*Liana Fox* [ [link removed] ], assistant division chief, Economic Characteristics, Social, Economic and Housing Statistics Division

*Michael C. Cook, Sr.* [ [link removed] ], chief, Public Information Office (moderator)

*News conference page:*

The Census Bureau will post the reports, data tables, and news release online shortly after the news conference begins. They will be available at www.census.gov/newsroom/press-kits/2022/income-poverty.html [ [link removed] ].

*Access:*

The news conference will be held online on the Webex by Cisco platform. Credentialed media will be able to ask questions by phone – the audio access phone number is below. Questions are limited to media.

*Link: Log In Details [ [link removed] ]*

*Password:* Census#1 (if requested)

*Audio access:* 1-888-469-3146

*Passcode:* 8083561

You can access live captioning of this event by clicking on this link: [link removed] [ [link removed] ]

More Information [ [link removed] ]

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Census Bureau to Host Webinar on Release of 2021 American Community Survey 1-Year Estimates

The U.S. Census Bureau will hold a webinar September 8 explaining how to access data and online resources from the 2021 American Community Survey (ACS) set to be publicly released on September 15. The webinar will also provide tips for comparing ACS geographies and statistics over time. *Embargo subscribers** will have access to these statistics from Tuesday, September 13, at 10 a.m. EDT, to September 15, at 12:01 a.m. EDT*.

The American Community Survey provides a wide range of important statistics about the nation’s people and housing, such as language spoken at home, education, commuting, employment, mortgage status and rent, income, poverty, and health insurance coverage. It is the only source of local estimates for most of the 40-plus topics it covers.

Webinar

*When:* Thursday, September 8, at 2 p.m. ET

*Link: Log In Details [ [link removed] ]*

*Password:* Census#1 (if needed).

*Audio access:* 1-877-601-3554

*Passcode:* 5899551

*Who:* 

*Jewel Jordan* [ [link removed] ], public affairs specialist, Public Information Office.

*Amanda Klimek* [ [link removed] ], survey statistician, American Community Survey Office, Outreach and Education Branch.

*Rex Kung* [ [link removed] ], program analyst, Center for Enterprise Dissemination.

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Press Kit [ [link removed] ]


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Making the Most of Mapping in data.census.gov

Join us in this participatory class as we look at mapping capabilities in data.census.gov. You’ll learn the basics of mapping, including how to map data found in tables available in the site. Next, you’ll learn how to use the mapping capabilities to discern between geographies and determine if they have changed over time. Then you’ll take a quick look at another great mapping tool offered by the Census Bureau—TIGERweb.

Time is allotted throughout the training for questions. General familiarity with navigating data.census.gov is recommended. Using two monitors is recommended for this class, if available.

Registration is required to attend these workshops. Attendance is limited to 50 participants per session.


* *September 14: 10:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m. ET [ [link removed] ]*
* *September 19: 11:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m. ET [ [link removed] ]*
* *September 23: 10:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m. ET [ [link removed] ]*
* *September 26: 9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. ET [ [link removed] ]*
* *September 27: 10:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m. ET [ [link removed] ]*
* *September 29: 11:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m. ET [ [link removed] ]*

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Census Data Profiles: America's Communities

Learn about America's communities through our data profiles.

They cover *more than 100,000* different geographies including states, counties, places, tribal areas, zip codes, and congressional districts. For each data profile, we cover topics like education, employment, health, housing, and more.

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?? Happy Birthday, California!

On *Friday, September 9,* we will celebrate *California's 172nd anniversary [ [link removed] ]* of statehood.

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*Did You Know?*

* California joined the Union on September 9, 1850, as *the 31st state*.
* California is the *3rd* largest state by area.
* California's population* increased by 2,284,267 [ [link removed] ]* from 2010-2020.
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The state tree is the *Redwood*.


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The state nickname is the *Golden State*.

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*Help us spread the word about Census Bureau data.* 

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?? Upcoming Census Academy Webinars

Census Academy: Back to Data Basics Webinar Series [ [link removed] ]



* [ [link removed] ]*September 7: Statistics in Schools and American Community Survey Data for Classrooms [ [link removed] ]*
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[ [link removed] ]*September 8: Data Access and Cross Tabulation Using MDAT - Back to Data Basics Webinar Series [ [link removed] ]*


* *September 13: ITAR Update: OGL, ITAR Reorg, and More [ [link removed] ]* [ [link removed] ]
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[ [link removed] ]*September 27: Your Tribal Nation by the Numbers: Accessing American Indian and Alaska Native Statistics - Back to Data Basics Webinar Series [ [link removed] ]*


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[ [link removed] ]*September 28: Using the American Community Survey Summary File [ [link removed] ]*


* *September 29: Exploring Census Data: Professional, Personal, and Other Services Sectors [ [link removed] ]*
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[ [link removed] ]*September 29: Veteran Data by the Numbers - Back to Data Basics Webinar Series [ [link removed] ]*

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?? Releases This Week

*Wednesday: U.S. International Trade in Goods and Services [ [link removed] ]*

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*Wednesday: Quarterly Financial Report -- Retail Trade [ [link removed] ]*

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*Wednesday: Quarterly Financial Report -- Manufacturing, Mining, Wholesale Trade, and Selected Service Industries [ [link removed] ]*

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*Thursday: Quarterly Services Survey [ [link removed] ]*

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*Friday: Monthly Wholesale Trade: Sales and Inventories [ [link removed] ]*

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See Economic Indicators [ [link removed] ]

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