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SUNDAY, APR 30, 2023
Examining the Aggregate Income Deficit in the U.S.: A Look at the 2021 Numbers and Historical Trends

The aggregate income deficit – the amount it would take to lift every person in the U.S. out of poverty – reached $75.9 billion in 2021, according to the 2...

SUNDAY, APR 23, 2023
Over 5 Million Native Americans Born Overseas, According to Latest American Community Survey: Social Explorer’s Mapping Tools Reveal Top Counties

Almost 5.5 million American natives, roughly 1 of every 50 people in the country, were born overseas, according to the 2017-21 American Community Survey. The figure do...

MONDAY, APR 10, 2023
Multiracial Population in the US on the Rise, Concentrated in Hawaii and Oklahoma Counties

The United States is becoming a more diverse, multiracial nation, with about 10.5 million – slightly more than 3 percent of the population – is composed of...

FRIDAY, MAR 31, 2023
Social Explorer, New York Times Analysis finds more immigrants and suburbanites

An analysis of newly released Census data by Social Explorer and The New York Times finds the numbers of immigrants almost tripled in the nation’s most populated...

TUESDAY, MAR 15, 2022
Social Explorer Supports Voting Rights in Georgia’s 2020 Special Senatorial Election

The NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc. and other organizations were very concerned about Cobb County, Georgia, eliminating advance voting sites for the 202...

MONDAY, APR 19, 2021
Sixteen States Sue to Block Census Bureau Data Privacy Method

The Census Bureau plans to release the state population counts used to apportion Congress by April 30.  In August, it will release the first wave of redistricting...

MONDAY, JAN 25, 2021
Biden Issues Executive Order Overturning Plans to Exclude Undocumented Immigrants in Decennial Census

President Joe Biden, who took office Wednesday with a lengthy list of executive orders designed to overturn Trump-era policies that ranged from the global fight agains...

FRIDAY, DEC 18, 2020
A Year in Review: The 2020 Wrap-Up

As we near the end of this whirlwind year, we look back at everything we were able to accomplish thanks to your continuous support and encouragement. Through all the h...

WEDNESDAY, DEC 09, 2020
Civil Rights Organizations Used Social Explorer Tools to Alleviate Potential Voter Suppression

A consortium of civil rights organizations used Social Explorer’s award-winning online mapping tools to successfully argue against the closure of more than half ...

THURSDAY, OCT 15, 2020
Social Explorer Used to Support Successful Early Voting Sites in Florida County

Election officials in Escambia County, Fla., have agreed to add an extra early-voting and drop-box site to encourage greater turnout in Black neighborhoods, influenced...

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