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Quad Vows to Stand Up for Freedom and Democracy; 2020 Census: Major Miscounts in 14 States | NTD

Quad leaders vow to stand together for a free and open Indo-Pacific. President Joe Biden says it’s about democracy versus autocracy. Drownings and heat-related deaths are on the rise among illegal immigrants. Increasing numbers are venturing through harsh conditions to reach the United States. A recent report reveals that 14 states had significant miscounts in…


Apartment, Row House Growth Outpaces Single-Detached Homes: Census

The latest census data shows single-detached houses are still the most plentiful type of housing in Canada, but apartments and row houses are slowly catching up. The figures from 2021 show the country’s 7.8 million single-detached homes made up about 53 percent of Canada’s housing supply, down from roughly 54 percent during the 2016 census….


2021 Census Shows Number of Seniors Over 85 Expected to Triple in Next 25 Years

The latest census data from 2021 shows Canada’s seniors over the age of 85 are among the fastest growing age groups in the country, marking another milestone on the slow march to what experts warn will be a crisis in care for the country’s elders. Between 2016 and 2021, the number of people aged 85…


Despite COVID 19, Census Shows Population Grew at Fastest Rate in G7, Topping 36.9M

OTTAWA—Canada’s population grew at a faster rate than many of its peers, rising to over 36.99 million on census day last year despite a historic slowdown caused by COVID-19. Statistics Canada said the national population grew by 5.2 percent between 2016 and 2021, almost double the rate of any other G7 nation and faster than…


US Population Growth Falls to All-Time Record Low, Census Figures Show

The United States’ population grew 0.1 percent in the year ending in July, the lowest rate on record, according to figures released by the Census Bureau on Tuesday. The population grew by 392,665 people between July 1, 2020 and July 1, 2021, according to the Census estimate. U.S. growth was caused by a natural increase…


US Population Growth Falls to Record Low, Census Figures Show

The United States’ population grew 0.1 percent in the year ending in July, the lowest rate on record, according to figures released by the Census Bureau on Dec. 21. The population grew by 392,665 people between July 1, 2020, and July 1 of this year, according to the Census estimate. U.S. growth was caused by…


Census May Have Undercounted More Than a Million People

The 2020 Census may have missed more than a million people, according to a new study by the Urban Institute. The report (pdf) revealed the undercount was “not as severe as expected,” but those who were missed could have an important impact on the nation. For example, both Mississippi and Texas were reportedly undercounted, leading…


61,200 Californian Households Say ‘Very Likely’ to Lose ‘This Home’ in Next Two Months

Commentary Californians behind on their mortgage payments are 32 percent more concerned about losing their home to foreclosure in the next two months than the nation as a whole. All else equal, California will have the highest number of Americans at anything. On April 1, 2020, 12.0 percent of all Americans were residents of California…


Hispanic Californians, Less-Educated Californians Worried About Rent, Census Data Shows

Just-released Census Bureau data shows that as the CDC eviction moratorium was approaching expiration at the end of last month, 11.2 percent of renters in the U.S. were not confident they could make their next rent payment. Within California, a state-level ban on evictions doesn’t expire until Sept. 30, and funds are available to cover…


America’s White Population Shrank for 1st Time in US History, Census Data Show

The 2020 census results show that the total white population in the United States shrank for the first time in U.S. history, according to data released by the Census Bureau on Aug. 12. The share of the white population fell to 57.8 percent in 2020 from 63.7 percent a decade prior, the data show. In…