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2020 Census: A Look at the Fifth District
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Data don't tell the whole story
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Stand by your county, man
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Counting
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Upfront: New from the Richmond Fed's Regional Matters Blog
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Rural Households Hit Hardest by Inflation in 2021-22
To conclude our series, we present disparities in inflation rates by U.S. census region and rural status between June 2019 and the present. Notably, rural households were hit by inflation the hardest during the 2021-22 inflationary episode. This is intuitive, as rural households rely on transportation, and especially on motor fuel, to a much greater extent than urban households do. More generally, the recent rise in inflation has affected households in the South more than the national average, and households in the Northeast by less than the national average, though this difference has ...
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Shifting Populations: Results From 2021 Census Estimates
When the COVID-19 pandemic first began in the United States in 2020, many workers started working full time from home. The expansion of remote work allowed a growing number of people to see a future in which where they worked and where they lived did not have to be one in the same. As workers became less tethered to their offices in big cities, stories emerged, including from our own outreach, of workers moving away from urban cores in favor of more rural areas. But do the stories align with what the data tell us?
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A labor vacuum with no population suction
A Tale of Two Business Cycles during the Pandemic
A Census household survey and BEA data on personal income paint different pictures of the U.S. economy.
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Results of 1990 census mixed for the southeast