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There were 50 million [Hispanics] in the 2010 Census, all it takes is 1 in 10 saying 'Well, I'm white or I'm black so I won't check Hispanic' and suddenly there are only 40 million of us
Applying these statistics to United States Census Bureau 1970 census data shows that more than 2,000 men
The 2011 US Census states Hispanics represent 37% of Texas' population and more than 58% of the state's uninsured. We hope that by partnering with Be Covered Texas, we can help educate our members about how they can qualify for assistance with health insurance in 2014.More quotes »
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Over 4% of US workers worked at home at least one day a week in 2010 - an increase of 35% since 2000.
About 13.4 million US workers work-at-home at least one day per week, according to the 2010 US Census. That is about 4% of all US workers. The number of Americans working from home — also referred to as telecommuting — grew more than 35% between 2000 and 1:40 AM from Window Shopping Read more »
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the US Census Bureau on immigration (and GDP growth)
Over the years, I’ve found that there’s a very simple and effective rule for quickly gauging a country’s GDP growth potential. Here it is: Output can rise in one of two ways: –either more people are at work, or –workers are more productive. My first boss from Practical Stock Investing Read more »
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Today’s numbers - And a quote
The sea-change in attitudes on this issue in just a few years has been striking. Opposition to seat-belt and no-smoking laws seemed to linger longer. This is a chart only a Census wonk cares about. LOL. But there’s probably more of us here than the avera from Capitol Fax Blog Read more »
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Website sells 'first dates' to highest bidder
How much would you pay for a first date? Find out which counties have the highest percentage of single people according to the latest data from the United States Census. A dating-auction website says some men in Florida are willing to pay more than $100 from WESH Read more »
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Mobile phone calls can cause blood pressure spikes
Data compiled by the US Census Bureau using the World Health Organization's (WHO) Study on Global Aging and Adult Health show hypertension to be "by far one of the most common health conditions for those age 50 and older in Russia", with nearly half of 5 from Sify Read more »