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December 15, 2015, U.S. Census Bureau releases final 2012 Survey of Business Owners data. Hawaii highlight from the U.S. Census Bureau press release is shown below: California led all states with 1.6 million minority-owned firms in 2012. However, proportionally speaking, both Hawaii and the District of Columbia outranked California with  62.6 percent and  47.3 percent, ...
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December 14th, 2015, The U.S. Census Bureau released Hawaii 2012 Economic Census data for the “Management of Companies and Enterprises” industry on Dec. 8, 2015.  Data may be found using the Census Bureau’s American FactFinder (AFF).  Information relating to Hawaii are on the DBEDT 2012 Economic Census website. See the Census Bureau release schedule information below ...
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December 3, 2015. The U.S. Census Bureau released its 2010-2014 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates on December 3, 2015.  The estimates are based on the annual American Community Survey conducted by the Census Bureau which include social, economic, and detailed housing characteristics of Hawaii’s population.  The Census Bureau releases 5-year data for all census ...
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Language Spoken at Home

Posted on Nov 9, 2015 in Whats New Releases

November 3, 2015 Data on languages in our state are now available in the data series tables, “Detailed Languages Spoken at Home and Ability to Speak English for the Population 5 Years and Over: 2009-2013.” The Census Bureau released data on language spoken at home based on the 2009-2013 ACS 5-year dataset. It contains data ...
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October 7, 2015.  During the week of September 28th, the Hawaii State Data Center co-sponsored a series of Census Data workshops with the LA Regional Office of the US Census Bureau. Data Dissemination Specialist Mr. Jerry Wong presented workshops focused upon two new census data tools which were released in recent months. Workshop presentations and handouts ...
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September 29th, 2015, The U.S. Census Bureau released Hawaii 2012 Economic Census data for the “Mining” industry.  Data may be found using the Census Bureau’s American FactFinder (AFF). See the Census Bureau release schedule information below for more details. 2012 Economic Census Release Schedule by Program and Series Why is it important? Data from the ...
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September 17, 2015. The U.S. Census Bureau released income, poverty, health insurance, housing and other data from its American Community Survey (ACS) for 2014 today. The Census Bureau releases 1-year data for areas with a population size of 65,000 and above. About 2% of Hawaii’s population were surveyed during 2014.  Click here for Hawaii data. ...
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September 9, 2015.  Free Workshop on Census Data Tools The public is invited to a free workshop being held on October 1st  in downtown Honolulu. This interactive workshop, Make Your Life Simpler by Using New Census Data Tools, will be taught by Mr. Jerry Wong of the U.S. Census Bureau.  Now, people do not need sophisticated ...
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August 18, 2015, the US Census Bureau released preliminary data from the 2012 Economic Census, Survey of Business Owners, Company Statistics Series: Preliminary Company Summary. This data depicts business owner data by race – Native Hawaiian, Korean, etc. for Hawaii. See also the Census Bureau description below: The Survey of Business Owners provides a detailed ...
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August 13, 2015.  DBEDT released its 2014 State of Hawaii Data Book today.  It is available at:  https://dbedt.hawaii.gov/economic/databook/.  Highlights from this Data Book are shown below.   DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT & TOURISM   David Ige GOVERNOR Luis Salaveria DIRECTOR   FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 13, 2015   STATE DATA BOOK 2014 NOW AVAILABLE ...
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