Tag: US Census Bureau

• Thursday, May 14th 2015 - 08:08 UTC

  Most immigrants to US now come from China and India displacing Mexico

  

  New data from the U.S. Census Bureau, indicate that China and India have replaced Mexico as the top countries sending immigrants to the United States. Although people from Latin America still dominate the population of legal and undocumented immigrants in the U.S., it is now China and India that send more immigrants to the United States, the data said.

• Monday, October 3rd 2011 - 08:01 UTC

  US with highest poverty levels in 52 years: 46.2m including 14.7m children

  

  Poverty in the United States has grown steadily in the past few years. According to the US Census bureau, 46.2 million people lived in poverty in 2010, the highest in the 52 years poverty estimates have been published.

• Friday, September 16th 2011 - 16:04 UTC

  Dramatic increase of intermarriage between whites and blacks, shows US census

  

  Marriages between whites and blacks in the United States have become less infrequent, going from being relatively rare 30 years ago to comprising a notable percentage of such unions, a study published Thursday found.

• Thursday, September 15th 2011 - 21:08 UTC

  One out of every four US Hispanics is living in poverty, shows 2010 Census

  

  One out of every four US Hispanics – 13.2 million people – is living in poverty, according to a report based on the US 2010 Census data that was released this week.