📅 The Week Ahead: National Disability Employment Awareness Month
October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month.
It’s a time to recognize the many and varied contributions of people with disabilities to America’s workplaces and economy.
Discover Census Bureau data on people with disabilities through our Stats for Stories page.
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📌 More Observances
This coming Saturday, October 29, we mark National Prescription Drug Take Back Day.
This October, we celebrate Global Diversity Awareness Month. We also mark National Energy Awareness Month and National Seafood Month.
Additionally, October is Polish-American Heritage Month and Italian-American Heritage and Culture Month.
In his latest blog, Director Robert Santos explains why it’s important for the public to share their ideas and recommendations for the 2030 Census.
Find out the steps you can take to submit your ideas.
The National Advisory Committee on Racial, Ethnic and Other Populations (NAC) Fall Virtual Meeting starts this week.
Day 1 begins on Thursday with presentations on Census Bureau data tools. Friday will include updates on the Demographic Profile and Demographic and Housing Characteristics File Demonstration Product, and more.
The 2020 Island Areas Censuses Demographic Profiles for American Samoa, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, Guam and the U.S. Virgin Islands are now available.
The profile provides basic demographic, social, economic, and housing characteristics for each Island Area and lower levels of geography.
America Counts: How Resilient Are Communities Along the U.S.-Mexico Border?
The Community Resilience Estimates show that more people living in the 44 counties along the U.S.-Mexico border are less resilient than the nation as a whole.
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