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# US Census

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US poverty rates set to rise to highest level since 1960s

Demographers predict latest Census figures will show rise in the official poverty rate as more people across the US have difficulty making ends meet.

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Jul 24th 2012, 11:15 AM

White newborns now a minority in the US

For the first time, there are more Hispanic, black and other minority children under the age of one in the US.

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May 18th 2012, 10:25 AM

US set to release previously undisclosed 1940 census data

Historians say that records of 132m people will offer new details about a transformative decade in America amid the Great Depression recovery.

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Mar 18th 2012, 3:57 PM