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<p style="font-size:11px; padding: 0px; margin:8px;">"The ACS 5-year products will be important assets for facilitating the health and well-being of metropolitan America." </p><p style="font-size:11px; padding-bottom: 3px; margin: 8px;"><em>Andrew Reamer, Metropolitan Policy Program, Brookings Institution</em></p> </div></div>
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<h3 style="color: #cf873b; font-size: 14px;">The American Community Survey is poised to produce its first-ever data products for all areas in the United States.</h3>
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<p class="medp" style="padding-left: 20px;"><img src="./US Census Bureau 2006a_files/nav3_selected.gif" width="5" height="5" style="padding-right:8px;">See the <a href="http://www.census.gov/acs/www/data_documentation/2009_release_schedule/">Release Schedule</a><br>
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 <div style="float: left; margin-left: 15px;"> <br><em><strong>part of the</strong></em><h2 style="margin-top:0px;"><a href="http://www.census.gov/acs/www/guidance_for_data_users/compass_products/" style="text-decoration:none;">American Community Survey <span style="font-style: italic; color: #cf873b;">Compass Products</span></a></h2></div>
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<p> Every address received a <strong>2010 Census form</strong></p>
               <p> A random sample of addresses may also receive an <strong>American Community Survey form</strong></p>
                <h3>Both require your response.</h3>
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<h3 style="color: #cf873b; font-size: 14px;">The Census Bureau is pleased to announce the release of 19 reports for the <a href="http://www.census.gov/acs/www/data_documentation/acs_briefs/index.php">American Community Survey Briefs series.</a>  These are short reports on specific topics related to the 2009 ACS 1-year estimates.</h3>              
       <p>Selected topics include</p>
       <p class="medp" style="padding-left: 20px;"><img src="./US Census Bureau 2006a_files/nav3_selected.gif" width="5" height="5" style="padding-right:8px;">Rental Housing Market Conditions Measures: 2009</p> 
<p class="medp" style="padding-left: 20px;"><img src="./US Census Bureau 2006a_files/nav3_selected.gif" width="5" height="5" style="padding-right:8px;">Labor Force Participation Rate for Selected Age <br>
        <span style="padding-left: 14px;">Groups: 2008 and 2009</span></p>
        <p class="medp" style="padding-left: 20px;"><img src="./US Census Bureau 2006a_files/nav3_selected.gif" width="5" height="5" style="padding-right:8px;">Poverty: 2008 and 2009</p>  
        <p class="medp" style="padding-left: 20px;"><img src="./US Census Bureau 2006a_files/nav3_selected.gif" width="5" height="5" style="padding-right:8px;">Health Insurance Coverage of Children under Age 19: 2008 and 2009</p>

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                <p class="medp" style="padding-left: 20px;"><img src="img/nav3_selected.gif" width="5" height="5" style="padding-right:8px;" />31 percent of 25-to-39 year old women with a bachelor’s degree or beyond  <br />
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