Census Bureau Looks at Recession Families

February 5, 2010

The Census Bureau decided to look at the changes in family statistics after a two-year recession. Millions of families have experienced significant changes in their lives that include unemployment and foreclosure. These changes have led to new trends. By documenting these trends the government is able to collect useful information that can help agencies establish policies and procedures in the future that will be anticipatory and beneficial. [Read more]