Census /tags/census Census en-US Copyright KUT News 2025 Thu, 30 Sep 2021 15:39:17 GMT The Second-Largest Racial Group In The U.S. Is 'Some Other Race.' Most Are Latino. /2021-09-30/1-in-7-people-are-some-other-race-on-the-u-s-census-thats-a-big-data-problem Growing numbers of Latinos turned a mysterious census category into the country's second-largest racial group. Researchers say that makes it harder to address racial inequities over the next decade. Thu, 30 Sep 2021 15:39:17 GMT /2021-09-30/1-in-7-people-are-some-other-race-on-the-u-s-census-thats-a-big-data-problem Hansi Lo Wang After Months Of Delay, The Census Data For New Voting Maps Is Coming Out Aug. 12 /politics/2021-08-05/after-months-of-delay-the-census-data-for-new-voting-maps-is-coming-out-aug-12 For months, COVID-19 and interference by Trump officials delayed the release of new census demographic data used to redraw voting districts, forcing some state and local elections to be pushed back. Thu, 05 Aug 2021 20:42:29 GMT /politics/2021-08-05/after-months-of-delay-the-census-data-for-new-voting-maps-is-coming-out-aug-12 Hansi Lo Wang Biden Is Reviving An Effort To Change How The Census Asks About Race And Ethnicity /politics/2021-07-19/biden-is-reviving-an-effort-to-change-how-the-census-asks-about-race-and-ethnicity The Trump administration had stalled on reviewing the proposals, which the Census Bureau says would produce more accurate data about Latinos and people with roots in the Middle East or North Africa. Mon, 19 Jul 2021 22:01:02 GMT /politics/2021-07-19/biden-is-reviving-an-effort-to-change-how-the-census-asks-about-race-and-ethnicity Hansi Lo Wang Here's How The 1st 2020 Census Results Changed Electoral College, House Seats /news/2021-04-26/census-to-release-1st-results-that-shift-electoral-college-house-seats Based on population shifts recorded by the 2020 census, Texas, Florida and North Carolina are among the states gaining representation, while California, New York and Pennsylvania are losing influence. Mon, 26 Apr 2021 17:48:18 GMT /news/2021-04-26/census-to-release-1st-results-that-shift-electoral-college-house-seats Hansi Lo Wang, Connie Hanzhang Jin, Zach Levitt Austin Still Struggles With Pay Equity, Rent Costs And High Rates Of Uninsured Children /austin/2019-09-30/austin-still-struggles-with-pay-equity-rent-costs-and-high-rates-of-uninsured-children The Census Bureau released the latest batch of data from its American Communities Survey last week. The survey offers a glimpse into economic indicators,� Mon, 30 Sep 2019 21:32:25 GMT /austin/2019-09-30/austin-still-struggles-with-pay-equity-rent-costs-and-high-rates-of-uninsured-children Andrew Weber 15 States Say Unauthorized Immigrants Should Continue To Count For Seats In Congress /2019-09-06/15-states-say-unauthorized-immigrants-should-continue-to-count-for-seats-in-congress A judge is allowing New York and others to intervene in Alabama's lawsuit challenging the long-standing inclusion of unauthorized immigrants in census numbers used to divide up seats in Congress. Sat, 07 Sep 2019 00:45:13 GMT /2019-09-06/15-states-say-unauthorized-immigrants-should-continue-to-count-for-seats-in-congress Hansi Lo Wang Texas Gained Almost Nine Hispanic Residents For Every Additional White Resident Last Year /texas/2019-06-20/texas-gained-almost-nine-hispanic-residents-for-every-additional-white-resident-last-year The gap between Texas� Hispanic and white populations continued to narrow last year when the state gained almost nine Hispanic residents for every� Thu, 20 Jun 2019 16:31:12 GMT /texas/2019-06-20/texas-gained-almost-nine-hispanic-residents-for-every-additional-white-resident-last-year Connie Hanzhang Jin Emails Connect Census Official With GOP Strategist On Citizenship Question /2019-06-15/emails-connect-census-official-with-gop-strategist-on-citizenship-question A Census Bureau official privately discussed the citizenship question issue with Thomas Hofeller, who plaintiffs in census lawsuits argue drove the Trump administration's push for the question. Sat, 15 Jun 2019 08:16:03 GMT /2019-06-15/emails-connect-census-official-with-gop-strategist-on-citizenship-question Hansi Lo Wang GOP Redistricting Strategist Played Role In Push For Census Citizenship Question /2019-05-30/gop-redistricting-strategist-played-role-in-push-for-census-citizenship-question A deceased redistricting specialist's documents suggest the citizenship question was added to redraw political maps to favor Republicans and non-Hispanic white people, according to a new court filing. Thu, 30 May 2019 17:07:00 GMT /2019-05-30/gop-redistricting-strategist-played-role-in-push-for-census-citizenship-question Hansi Lo Wang Researchers Say The 2020 Census Could Undercount Rural Residents In Texas /texas/2018-09-17/researchers-say-the-2020-census-could-undercount-rural-residents-in-texas Watchdog groups say changes to the 2020 census could make it harder to accurately count people living in rural areas, which could ultimately lead to� Mon, 17 Sep 2018 13:01:16 GMT /texas/2018-09-17/researchers-say-the-2020-census-could-undercount-rural-residents-in-texas Syeda Carrillo