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September 04, 2008

Population

Geographical Mobility: 2007. Data tables showing the moving patterns of people in the United States, the differences in the extent and types of movements, the characteristics of movers, regional migration patterns, and the reasons people move. Data come from the Current Population Survey.

Income, Poverty, Health Insurance Coverage and American Community Survey: 2007. On August 26, 2008, the Census Bureau held a news conference and released the consolidated report on 2007 income, poverty, and health insurance coverage for the nation, based on the Current Population Survey. American Community Survey income and poverty tabulations pertaining to states and areas with 65,000 or more residents were released simultaneously on the Internet.

State and County Housing Unit Estimates: July 1, 2007. Updated estimates of the nation's housing stock at the national, state, and county levels for 2007.

Fertility of American Women: 2006. This is the first Census Bureau report on fertility patterns of American women that uses data from the American Community Survey, making it the first to include state-by-state comparisons of fertility characteristics. Data from the Current Population Survey are also included, permitting historical comparisons.

National Population Projections: 2008-2050. Internet tables showing projections of the United States resident population by age, sex, race, and Hispanic origin.

Latest Economic Indicators

New Residential Sales: July 2008. Press release reporting new one-family houses sold and for sale. Includes sales prices, months on the market, and stage of construction.

Advance Report on Durable Goods Manufactures' Shipments and Orders: July 2008. Press release showing advance information on key business indicators.

Construction Spending (Put-in-Place): July 2008. Press release showing estimates of the value of total new construction put-in-place by type of construction (residential and non-residential), annual value, and by type of owner (private and public).

Manufacturer's Shipments, Inventories, and Orders: July 2008. Press release showing information on key business indicators. Shows revised durable goods totals, in addition to nondurable goods manufacturers' shipments, inventories, and orders.

Economic Census and Surveys

Older Worker Profiles. Reports (will be released for each of over 30 states) providing a detailed picture of workers 55 and older at the county and metropolitan area levels for 2004. Based on data from the Local Employment Dynamics program, the reports highlight the age of the states' work force, job gains, and losses, industries in which older workers are concentrated, job stability, and earnings. The following states are available as of the publish date of this newsletter: