Topic: U.S. Census Bureau
Universities push to get students in Census 2010
AP News
Universities push to get all students counted in 2010 Census, with federal funding at stakeIt was 5 p.m. in the lobby of the library of Metropolitan State University, and Clara Ware was sitting behind a table covered with pens, notepads and buttons with the Census 2010 logo, calling out ...
Market down big on ex-transportation durable goods orders
AlphaNinja
A very confusing Census Bureau advanced report on durable goods orders is sending the market down. The DJIA is off 160points or 1.55%.
The headline number was strong -> a 3% rise in durable goods in January, double the expected 1.5% rise. What spooked the market though ...
Caribbeans urged to write in ancestry on US Census
AP News
With no category of their own, Caribbeans need many boxes to ID race, ethnicity on US CensusIdentify yourself as being of "Hispanic, Latino or Spanish origin" on the 2010 U.S. Census questionnaire, and you will get to be more specific about your ancestry, such as Mexican-American, Cuban or Puerto ...
Census director defends use of paid advertising
AP News
Census director defends paid ads to promote 2010 count, says agency is working to limit wasteThe head of the Census Bureau is defending the agency's decision to spend $300 million to promote the national head count, saying paid advertising will save money by encouraging more people to mail in ...
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