Census Bureau

Noncitizens are less likely to participate in a census with citizenship question, study says

Noncitizens are less likely to participate in a census with citizenship question, study says

Politics
Amanda Smith

Adding a citizenship question to the census reduces the participation of people who aren’t U.S. citizens, particularly those from Latin American countries, ...

US retail sales miss expectations in May

US retail sales miss expectations in May

Business
Jessica Roberts

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. retail sales increased less than expected in May as lower prices for gasoline weighed on receipts at service ...

Republicans renew push to exclude noncitizens from the census that helps determine political power

Republicans renew push to exclude noncitizens from the census that helps determine political power

Politics
Amanda Smith

Some Republicans in Congress are pushing to require a citizenship question on the questionnaire for the once-a-decade census and exclude people who ...

Census Bureau director visits Indiana University School of Public Health

Census Bureau director visits Indiana University School of Public Health

U.S.
Amanda Smith

Robert L. Santos, director of the U.S. Census Bureau, dropped in at Indiana University last week as a guest of the I.U. ...

The housing market is historically unaffordable

The housing market is historically unaffordable

Business
Jessica Roberts

A record number of Americans own their homes without a mortgage.REUTERS The share of US homes without a mortgage jumped five percentage ...