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Demographic

Census-Related

American Community Survey Data Collection — Demographic, social, economic and housing information, usually collected every 10 years, now is being collected monthly from a rolling sample of about 250,000 households across the United States and Puerto Rico. (Tentatively scheduled for release the week of Feb. 20.)

Survey-Related

The Foreign-Born Population in the United States: 2004 — National-level tabulations on this population group by characteristics such as citizenship status, age, year of entry, poverty status and world region of birth. Includes first-ever tabulations on nativity by generation. (Scheduled for release on Feb. 22.)

Support Providers: 2002 — National-level information on annual support payments from members of one household to those of another, such as alimony or child support, between 1997 and 2002. (Tentatively scheduled for release the week of Feb. 20.)

Facts for Features: Older Americans Month — Data from the Census Bureau’s demographic subject areas about people 65 and over, who are honored in May. (Tentatively scheduled for release the week of Feb. 27.)

Facts for Features: Asian Pacific American Heritage Month — Statistical information from the Census Bureau’s demographic subject areas about the Asian and native Hawaiian and other Pacific islander populations, whose heritage is celebrated in May. (Tentatively scheduled for release the week of Feb. 27.)

Local Employment Dynamics: A Profile of Older Workers — These reports focus on older workers by industry, their age, job gains and losses, the industries in which they are concentrated, job stability and earnings. (The report for Pennsylvania is tentatively scheduled for release the week of March 6.)

Estimates of State Population by Age: July 1, 2004 — Estimated population by specific age groups, such as voting-age (18 and over), elementary school-age (5 to 13) and older (65 and over). Numerical and percentage increases since Census 2000, as well as estimates for Puerto Rico, included. (Tentatively scheduled for release the week of March 6.)

State Population Projections by Age and Sex: 2000 to 2030 — Annual population projections by age and sex for each of the nation’s 50 states and the District of Columbia. (Tentatively scheduled for release the week of March 6.)

Facts for Features (Special Edition): National Nurses Week and National Hospital Week — Data from the Census Bureau’s demographic and economic subject areas pertaining to nurses, hospitals and health insurance coverage. (Tentatively scheduled for release the week of March 6.)

Facts for Features: Mother’s Day — Statistical information from the Census Bureau’s demographic and economic subject areas pertaining to Mother’s Day 2005. (Tentatively scheduled for release the week of March 6.)

We the People of Arab Ancestry in the United States — Part of a series of Census 2000 special reports, presenting data on demographic, social and economic characteristics of the Arab population as a whole, as well as of the largest groups within this population at the national level. (Tentatively scheduled for release the week of March 6.)

Facts for Features: (Special Edition): Cinco de Mayo — Data from the Census Bureau’s demographic and economic subject areas about one of America’s most popular Latino celebrations, Cinco de Mayo, which pays tribute to Mexico’s cultural heritage. (Tentatively scheduled for release the week of March 13.)

Educational Attainment in the United States: 2004 — Internet tables detailing education levels by race, Hispanic origin, gender, age and other demographic characteristics at the national level. Includes some state-level tabulations. (Tentatively scheduled for release the week of March 13.)

Economic

Census-Related

2002 Economic Census of Island Areas: Virgin Islands — Number of establishments and employees, as well as shipments, revenue and payroll, as of calendar year 2002. This 2002 Economic Census report represents the first use of North American Industry Classification System codes in presenting data from an economic census of the island areas. (Tentatively scheduled for release the week of Feb. 20.)

2002 Economic Census: Geographic Area Series — Data for states, metropolitan areas, counties and cities — published by state and industry sector. Information on the number of establishments and employees; payroll; sales and receipts; or value of shipments. Released on a flow basis at <http://www.census.gov/econ/census02/guide/geosumm.htm>.

Survey-Related

2002-2003 State Government Finances — Detailed data on revenue by type and source, such as taxes, charges and federal aid; expenditures by function (e.g., police, fire and education); and cash and security holdings for the nation, states and other levels of government. (Tentatively scheduled for release the week of Feb. 27.)

Broadcast/Photo/Multimedia/Television

Radio

Profile America and Al Dia (Spanish) for March — Upcoming segments include “National Collision Awareness Month” (March 12). The entire set of March daily features will go live on Feb. 28 at <http://www.census.gov/pubinfo/www/radio/bhfeb.htm>.

Demographic

Survey-Related

Local Employment Dynamics: A Profile of Older Workers (Colorado) — 02/16/05 Internet address:
<http://www.census.gov/Press-Release/www/releases/archives/aging_population/003960.html>.

Facts for Features: Valentine’s Day: February 14 (Revised) — 02/10/05 Internet address:
<http://www.census.gov/Press-Release/www/releases/archives/facts_for_features_special_editions/003950.html>.

Number, Timing and Duration of Marriages and Divorces: 2001 — 02/10/05 Internet address: <http://www.census.gov/population/www/socdemo/marr-div.html>.

Economic

Census-Related

2002 Economic Census: Geographic Area Series — Issued on a flow basis at <http://www.census.gov/econ/census02/guide/INDSUMM.HTM>.