As AI becomes more common and decisions more data-driven, a new(ish) form of information is on the rise: synthetic data. And some proponents say it promises more privacy and other vital benefits. Data ...

Some of the most important datasets tracking trends in the US population have disappeared from the US Census Bureau’s website in recent days, amid a Trump administration purge of content on federal ...

The details of the American Community Survey 1-year estimates 2024 released by the U.S. Census Bureau encompass the latest social, economic, and housing statistics of communities in the United States.

Falling public participation in surveys and trust in government have plagued the U.S. Census Bureau for decades. And some of the agency's current and former workers say there's a new complication to ...