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• Housing Stats

  
  Data Detectives — Authority: 424
  Since the topic of housing came up at the State Data Center Affiliates meeting last week, thought Id put up a couple Census links: State Housing Unit Estimates: 2000 to 2008 Quarterly Vacancy and Homeownership Rates by State and MSA
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• Young Businesses Are Critical to U.S. Job Creation, Report Finds

  
  Money employment & careers - money-employment.marc8.com — Authority: 147
  Based on an analysis of U.S. Census Bureau data, the report from the Kauffman Foundation found that companies that were less than five years old created nearly two-thirds of net new jobs in 2007....
  15 hours ago

• William Farnum in the 1930 Census

  
  Allan R. Ellenberger — Authority: 128
  1930 CENSUSWilliam Farnum(1876-1953)Stage and film actorKing Arthur in A Connecticut Yankee (1931)     1523 N. McCadden PlaceHollywood, Los Angeles County, California  Rent, $70RadioCensus taken on April 7, 1930 HOUSEHOLD RESIDENTS* William Farnum (head), 53 / Massachusetts / Actor / Motion ...
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• No Religion: Overall 15%, Chinese 53%, mixed ethnic 23%

  
  HASSNERS Humanist Atheist Scientific Secularist Naturalistic Evolutionary Rationalist Sceptics — Authority: 121
  source:Overall, 15 per cent of the British population reported having no religion although variation by ethnicity was marked. Just over half of all Chinese people (53 per cent), and just under one quarter of people from Mixed ethnic backgrounds (23 per cent), stated they had no religion. Asian, Black African and White ...
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• The Vitter-Bennett Census Amendment—Count Citizens, Stop Swamping America!

  
  brianlee — Authority: 435
  A very timely post from www.vdare.com about two senators who are not trying to reward lawbreakers. The Vitter-Bennett Census Amendment—Count Citizens, Stop Swamping America! By Washington Watcher In our Politically Correct age , the fact that the U.S. Constitution counted African Americans as " three fifths ...
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• Committee created to ensure census counts all Virginians

  
  The Washington Post — Authority: 965
  RICHMOND -- Gov. Timothy M. Kaine has created a committee to help ensure that all Virginians are counted in the 2010 census.
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• How to Target Races on Facebook

  
  Justin Dupre — Authority: 118
  Here’s a pretty good question I got from the Ask Away post - “Are there any techniques you could share for targeting specific races of FB? If I have an offer that’s demographics lie within a specific race, what can I do to target on FB?” This really shouldn’t take long to explain. There are a couple ways ...
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• Updates On Researching My British Ancestors ...

  
  Jessica's Genejournal — Authority: 466
  Over the past couple of weeks Ive received some answers on a couple of my British ancestral lines. A birth certificate for an ancestor and a marriage certificate for another ancestor arrived in the mail a couple of weeks to about one-and-a-half weeks ago, and I was able to confirm my suspicions about the ancestors ...
  2 days ago

• The Michele Bachmann File: Pants on Fire!

  
  The Political Carnival — Authority: 672
  By GottaLaff This pretty much goes without saying, but it is fun to see the visuals: Recent statements involving Michele Bachman: ...
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• ACS Compass Handbooks: Rural, American Indians

  
  Data Detectives — Authority: 424
  From the Census Bureau: The Census Bureau recognizes that users of ACS data have varied backgrounds, educations, and experiences. They need different kinds of explanations and guidance to understand ACS data products. To address this diversity, the Census Bureau worked closely with a group of experts to develop a ...
  3 days ago

• 2010 Census “Virginia Complete Count Committee” Created

  
  Appomattox Area News — Authority: 438
  2010 Census Information Governor Timothy M. Kaine today announced the creation of the Virginia Complete Count Committee (CCC) by Executive Order 99. The Committee will serve as the central conduit of information in Virginia’s efforts to ensure an accurate and comprehensive survey in the 2010 Census. CCC will also ...
  3 days ago

• BREAKING New Orleans ACORN Office Being Raided

  
  Mcnorman's Weblog — Authority: 439
  In a fast-breaking development comes word that agents of the Attorney’s General office in Louisiana have raided ACORN’s offices in New Orleans. ACORN’s New Orleans was, for decades, the headquarters of the national community organizing association. News of the raid comes from Marcel Reid and her colleagues at ...
  3 days ago

• >>Senators Try to Exclude Illegal Immigrants from 2010 Census. SAY WHAT??

  
  And So I Go: Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow — Authority: 441
  Senators Try to Exclude Illegal Immigrants from real problem with this one because it seems to me to be a no-brainer that illegal aliens should not be counted in our census which is used to determine Congressional districts  as well as a whole slew of federal grant  programs and funds based on population.   The ...
  3 days ago

• Anti-immigrant amendment to census defeated in the Senate

  
  Standing FIRM — Authority: 127
  Yesterday, the Senate voted 60-39 to stop any further debate on the census effectively killing the Vitter amendment requiring proof of citizenship. I blogged about the politicization of the census and the use of immigration, yet again, as a wedge issue last month. The pro-migrant community has been awaiting the ...
  3 days ago

• Census worker death looking more like a suicide.

  
  POWIP — Authority: 579
  Remember that case in Kentucky where census worker Bill Sparkman’s body was found hanging from a tree, yet in contact with the ground too, stripped naked with the word “Fed” scrawled on his chest?  Remember how the breathless nutroots were so eager to declare him the victim of wingnut, ...
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• We’ve got your number!

  
  Inside Adams — Authority: 404
  1917 Census poster for State military We regularly receive requests for federal statistics and knowing where to look can often be a daunting task! With so many agencies producing numbers you might ask: Where do I begin? Can I get them over a period of time? Whether it is population numbers for Livermore, CA for ...
  3 days ago

• The Breakfast Blog

  
  Ramblin' with Roger — Authority: 425
  My friend Dan really cracked me up, when, in his comment to my NaBloPoMo post , he described my blog as one of the "Breakfast Blogs. That what I call blogs like yours, Roger. For todays post Im going to tell you what I had for breakfast this morning! I had exactly what I told you I had for breakfast in yesterdays ...
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• Senate blocks census US-citizenship question

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 162
  WASHINGTON – Senate Democrats have blocked a GOP attempt to require next years census forms to ask people whether they are a U.S. citizen. The proposal by Louisiana Republican Sen. David Vitter was aimed at excluding immigrants from the population totals that are used to figure the number of congressional ...
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• Senate blocks census US-citizenship question

  
  osmoothie — Authority: 487
  Yahoo! News (AP), “ Senate blocks census US-citizenship question ” by Andrew Taylor WASHINGTON – Senate Democrats have blocked a GOP attempt to require next year’s census forms to ask people whether they are a U.S. citizen. The proposal by Louisiana Republican Sen. David Vitter was aimed at excluding ...
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• AP: Authorities Look At Possibility Of Suicide In Death Of Census Worker

  
  TPMMuckraker — Authority: 782
  Anonymous officials tell the AP they are looking at whether Bill Sparkman, the Census worker found dead in rural Kentucky in September with the word "fed" written on his chest, may have committed suicide. The wire service reports that investigators have recently "grown more skeptical that 51-year-old Bill Sparkman ...
  3 days ago

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