Mobile computing device at Census, 2008.
Pantograph, 1890.
Hollerith key punch, 1900.
I saw some interesting things at #Census.
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Mobile computing device at Census, 2008.
Pantograph, 1890.
Hollerith key punch, 1900.
I saw some interesting things at #Census.
10 March 1801: The first full #census of the United Kingdom. Sadly, details of households & individuals were destroyed in most cases. #History
The total population of Great Britain as recorded by the first full census was 10,942,646.
#Penistone is a #market town and civil #parish in the #Metropolitan #Borough of #Barnsley, South #Yorkshire, #England, which had a population of 13,270 at the 2021 #census.
The town is frequently noted on lists of #unusual place names.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Penistone
"Putting the foundations in place to make #Census 2031 a success" blog.ons.gov.uk/2026/03/04/p... #OfficeForNationalStatistics #Population
Govt introduces 4 digital tools for Census-2027, over 30 lakh officials to be deployed #Govt #Census #socialnewsxyz
A little #genealogy freebie from #AmericanAncestors arrived in my inbox today.
Thought others of #Irish #lineage might be interested too.
#GriffithsValuationGuide #family #history #immigrants #census #replacement #NEHGS
T'gana Backward Class Commission seeks inclusion of 40 castes in Central OBC list before Census #TganaBackwardClassCommission #CentralOBC #Census #socialnewsxyz
Well this one certainly sneaked past me back in June;
"Statistics Minister Shane Reti announced ... that the Census - which has existed in a similar format for more than 70 years - will be replaced with a combination of administrative data from other government agencies and smaller annual […]
2/5 with incorrect voting info to black & immigrant registered voters,USPS sabotage,banning chairs/h20,closing rural poll stations & killing ride programs to polls, illegally tossing ballots w/out notice or chance to cure (9 mill black swing votes alone). And it impacts the #CENSUS DATA/FUNDING
First phase of Census 2027 to begin in Telangana on May 11 #Census #Telangana #socialnewsxyz
Entries from the handwritten 1892 New York State census. Shown are the listings for John E. Gillett, male, 28, whose occupation is listed as "tally man." Below is his wife, Lillie V. Gillett, female, 24. She is not a tally man.
Apparently, in the 1892 New York State census, "tally man" was a job.
#genealogy #census #upstateNY
Kilmegan parish, Co Down - partial 1766 census return. The original return was probably one of the finest returns issued. #census
This month’s most viewed #census post from a #CensusSDC member or affiliate is from @texasdemography.bsky.social
Texas: people move there. bsky.app/profile/texa...
Any state can earn #TweetoftheMonth – just have the most RTs and Likes!
@leejamiller.bsky.social | Leeja Miller: "Ranking Possible 2026 Midterm Scenarios From Least To Most Illegal" | #VoterSuppression #Census #StateRedistricting #MailInBallots #ReplaceLocalElectionOfficials #SAVEact #UndermineVotingMachines #NationalizeVoting
www.youtube.com/watch?v=EfEs...
🚨 If Wisconsin’s population growth lags, we could lose a congressional seat after 2030—less representation, less clout, and a redistricting cage match. We can’t “oops” our way into 7 districts. #Wisconsin #WIpolitics #Redistricting #Gerrymandering #Congress #Census #Elections
Gay Statistic in America Rises to 9 Inches, I Mean, 9 Percent #Census #Gay #math #Statistics #America
Hex-shaped logo showing a map of the continental US inside a talk bubble, with "censuschat" below
Added the all-important hex logo to my censuschat #RStats 📦😀 [censuschat lets you ask natural language questions about US Census data, it returns answers and the tidycensus R code that generated its response] #Census #USCensus
github.com/smach/census...
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AI use by state and territory, according to the U.S. Census Business Trends and Outlook Survey: | State / Territory | AI Use Estimate | |---|---| | Alabama | 17.4% | | Alaska | (S)* | | Arizona | 23.3% | | Arkansas | 8.7% | | California | 19.8% | | Colorado | 23.4% | | Connecticut | 17.7% | | Delaware | 24.7% | | District of Columbia | (S)* | | Florida | 23.9% | | Georgia | 15.9% | | Hawaii | 18.4% | | Idaho | 23.5% | | Illinois | 15.6% | | Indiana | 18.9% | | Iowa | 13.2% | | Kansas | 14.2% | | Kentucky | 13.9% | | Louisiana | 18.7% | | Maine | 18.9% | | Maryland | 21.3% | | Massachusetts | 20.2% | | Michigan | 16.7% | | Minnesota | 22.8% | | Mississippi | 16.8% | | Missouri | 18.4% | | Montana | 19.0% | | Nebraska | 13.0% | | Nevada | 19.4% | | New Hampshire | 17.9% | | New Jersey | 16.1% | | New Mexico | 12.3% | | New York | 15.5% | | North Carolina | 18.6% | | North Dakota | (S)* | | Ohio | 20.1% | | Oklahoma | 12.7% | | Oregon | 22.2% | | Pennsylvania | 16.8% | | Puerto Rico | 9.3% | | Rhode Island | 17.9% | | South Carolina | 20.4% | | South Dakota | 17.6% | | Tennessee | 17.4% | | Texas | 19.9% | | Utah | 22.8% | | Vermont | 15.1% | | Virginia | 19.2% | | Washington | 19.8% | | West Virginia | (S)* | | Wisconsin | 19.2% | | Wyoming | 11.8% | (S) = Estimate suppressed due to quality concerns. U.S. Census Business Trends and Outlook provides high-frequency, nationally representative data on employer businesses. https://www.census.gov/hfp/btos/data
What constitutes a boom?
This latest survey of AI usage by business, by the U.S. Census, is substantial but hardly seems to demonstrate an overwhelming demand for any kind of AI. #AI #GenAI #census
www.census.gov/hfp/btos/data
How to #Design an #Online #National #Census. Most people don’t even know that an online census is designed they just think you take the paper form and put it online.
karlsmith.info/how-to-desig...
Trump officials propose testing a citizenship question amid a push to alter the census by Hansi Lo Wong
www.npr.org/2026/02/05/n...
#2030Census #Census #citizenship #immigrants #literacy #adulteducation #citizenshipquestion
Why #Dems Could Lose Power For Years If #SCOTUS Bans #Illegals from the #Census 😆
thefederalist.com/2026/02/09/i... #democratsarecommunists #TrumpDerangementSyndrome #democratshateamerica #liberaltears #liberalmeltdown #DemocratsAreTheProblem #democratstheenemywithin #DeportThemAll
Despite the enormity of the current Administration's destructive anti-American efforts, it's still important to keep in mind that it will not be easy--or cheap-- to repair the damaging changes they are making to the next US Census. #census www.science.org/content/arti...
New five-year Census data reveal wide gaps in income, poverty, and housing affordability across New Hampshire. Jessica Williams breaks down five key takeaways that show how economic experiences vary across the state.
📚 Read the analysis: buff.ly/mjpKjSz #NHPolitics #Housing #Economy #Census
Yet another #GOP legal tactic for trying to control #election outcomes: They’re taking aim at the #census count. (One has to wonder – have they ever considered just having popular policies instead?)
www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
Last wk, my coworkers loaded new #Census #ACSdata, pushed it to @metcouncilmn.bsky.social website. stats.metc.state.mn.us/profile/deta...
Quick access to demographic, social, econ stats for every city and county in the MSP metro. Easy comparisons to 5 and 10 yrs ago. #lovetoseeit
Exploring the #eurostat population #map by sex, you can find a district in Greece with 100% of men population. Welcome to Mount Athos ! See: link.europa.eu/nJFhD8
#maps #cartography #demography #statistics #census #gis #gischat
There he goes again! #Trump tried this trick before and was denied. By law the #Census counts all #Residents, including non-citizens, for administrative purposes. We all came here from somewhere —find your own family’s US history by looking up old #Census_Records online (free). Ask a #Librarian how!
Census Bureau plans to use survey with a citizenship question in its test for 2030, alarming experts - The Associated Press
#Census
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#labor #labormarket #economics #BLS #BEA #Census #ERS #SOI #NASS #NCSES #ORES #EIA #NCES #NCHS #BJS #BTS
@betseystevenson.bsky.social @aaronsojourner.org @apduorg.bsky.social @copafs.bsky.social @nabe-econ.bsky.social @asa-scipol.bsky.social @nickhartphd.bsky.social @bencasselman.bsky.social
Federal officials tap open-source standard to improve GenAI access to public data Officials are using a standard known as “Model Context Protocol” to ensure that queries to third-party AI chatb...
#AI #Anthropic #Artificial #Intelligence #(AI) #Census #Bureau […]
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