Census Bureau Releases Schedule for Income, Poverty and Health Insurance Statistics and American Community Survey Estimates

JULY 16, 2024 -The U.S. Census Bureau is set to release the 2023 Income, Poverty and Health Insurance statistics from the Current Population Survey (CPS) Annual Social and Economic Supplement (ASEC) and the American Community Survey (ACS) in September.

2023 CPS ASEC: Tuesday, Sept. 10, 2024 (no embargo)

This release includes:

• National 2023 income statistics. Annual income, earnings and inequality estimates that can be used to evaluate national economic trends and gauge their effect on the well-being of households and individuals.
  
• National 2023 poverty statistics. Annual official poverty and Supplemental Poverty Measure (SPM) estimates to help understand the economic well-being of households, families and individuals based on official poverty and SPM rates.
• National 2023 health insurance coverage statistics. Annual national-level health insurance coverage estimates highlighting trends in health coverage and examining health insurance status by select characteristics to better understand the well-being of individuals.

2023 ACS, 1-year estimates: Thursday, Sept. 12, 2024 (embargo Sept. 10)

This release includes:

• 2023 ACS, 1-year estimates. Statistics on numerous social, economic, housing and demographic characteristics (including language spoken at home, educational attainment, commuting, employment, mortgage status and rent, income, poverty, and health insurance coverage) for geographic areas with populations of 65,000 or more. The embargoed information may not be published, broadcast, posted online, distributed via wire and distribution services, or shared until the public release date and time on Thursday, Sept 12, at 12:01 a.m. EDT.
• 2023 ACS data profiles, detailed tables, comparison profiles, selected population profiles, subject tables, and summary files.

About the CPS ASEC

The CPS serves as the nation's primary source of statistics on labor force characteristics. The ASEC provides the nation's official poverty levels as well as statistics on income, health insurance coverage, marital status, educational attainment, employee benefits, work experience, school enrollment, noncash benefits, and migration. The Census Bureau and the Bureau of Labor Statistics have conducted the CPS for more than 50 years. Policymakers use these indicators to assess households' well-being, track the economy, and evaluate government programs.

About the ACS

The ACS provides a wide range of important statistics about people and housing for every community across the nation. Everyone from city planners to retailers and homebuilders use them to make informed decisions. The survey is the only source of local estimates for most of the 40-plus topics it covers, including income, poverty, health insurance coverage, education, occupation, language spoken at home, and housing costs.

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