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Census
Maps Show A Dramatic Rise In Health Insurance Coverage Under ACA
The overall increase in the number of Americans with health insurance draws attention to counties where the uninsured rate is still high, many of them in states that chose not to expand Medicaid.
U.S. Census To Leave Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity Questions Off New Surveys
"Sexual orientation and gender identity" was listed in a Census Bureau report as a proposed topic for the 2020 Census or the American Community Survey. But the topic was later removed.
Run-Up To Census 2020 Raises Concerns Over Security And Politics
Results from the U.S. Census in 2020 could remake the political map. Some census experts say the stakes for the upcoming national headcount are higher than normal.
Cyberattack Halts Australia's First Online Census
The Australian Bureau of Statistics says no data was stolen. Users faced error messages after the system was overpowered by what the government said was multiple denial-of-service attacks.
Young People Lead North Carolina's More Diverse Look
New Census figures show increasing diversity in North Carolina, particularly among the youngest residents.
Census: North Carolina Now 9th Largest State
Newly released U.S. Census population estimates show North Carolina continues to rank among the nation's fastest growing states.