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South Africa’s 2022 census may not be accurate enough for official use: demographers explain what went wrong

The 2022 South African census set an undesirable record: it is the census with the highest undercount among those where the undercount is measured and reported by the United Nations Population Division. The reported undercount of 31% is some 10 percentage points higher than the previous highest notified undercount (in…

The Conversation

US Latinos Still Face Pay Disparities Despite Increase In College Graduation Rates

According to U.S. Census Bureau data analyzed by the Pew Research Center, there is a 291% growth in the number of Hispanic women earning advanced degrees from 2000 to 2021. Whereas, the percentage has spiked by 199% in Hispanic men.

Latin Times

An address in India, minted at the post office

Citizenship under Citizenship Amendment Act: The government has entrusted officials from Census, postal department, railways and National Informatics Centre to scrutinise and verify documents after they are submitted online for citizenship under CAA

The Hindu

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Is Congress representative of the American people?

Congress is older, more educated, and made up of a higher share of men than the US population.

USAFacts

Texas cities see largest population increases in the U.S., likely boosted by immigration

Data from the U.S. Census Bureau showed the country's fastest growing cities, as well as those seeing declines.

Latin Times

GOP Pushes For Citizenship Question On Census Questionnaire

Republicans push for citizenship question on census to influence political power, facing opposition and legal concerns.

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Academics Use Imaginary Data in Their Research

Academia values the appearance of truth over actual truth.

Reason

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The Gujarat government circular on regulating religious conversions to Buddhism and its implications | Explained

The Gujarat government recently issued a circular clarifying that Buddhism and Hinduism must be considered as two separate religions for religious conversions. We examine.

The Hindu

Next U.S. census will feature boxes to better count MENA and Latino groups

The government's approach to data collection has huge stakes for federal funding.

Axios

‘Transformative’: US Census to add Middle Eastern, North African category

Advocates have long said census count has left communities invisible, but say change is only ‘first step’.

Al Jazeera

"There’s still so much work to be done": A third of women working as musicians say they’ve been sexually harassed, and more than half have experienced gender discrimination

UK Musicians’ Census confirms the scale of the gender inequality problem in the music industry

MusicRadar

Texas counties lead the U.S. in population growth, Census says

Kaufman County, east of Dallas, grew faster than any other in the country from 2022 to 2023. Harris County added the most new residents.

The Texas Tribune

Republican National Committee sues Michigan over state’s voter rolls

Secretary of state Jocelyn Benson denounces Republican effort as ‘PR campaign masquerading as a meritless lawsuit’

The Guardian - US

Opportunity Zone Investing Still Hot Despite Looming Sunset

Tax incentives and rise of niche fund strategies make the qualified opportunity zone program an attractive way to grow tax-free wealth.

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Speaking Pahari, seeking Anantnag

The redrawn constituency and the amended J&K Scheduled Tribe list together represent the Bharatiya Janata Party’s long-cherished wish for a beginning in Kashmir

The Hindu

IGNCA proposes survey on the languages of India

The Indira Gandhi National Centre for Arts, an autonomous body under the Union Culture Ministry, proposes to conduct a linguistic survey across the country to create a ‘Language Atlas’ of India

Latin Times

Latinos Are Still Vastly Underrepresented in Management Positions, at 6% of all U.S. CEOs: Census Bureau

The demographic represents almost 19% of the workforce, but managers across most sectors show much lower figures

The Hindu

With no Census data to depend on, government scrambling to assess population of Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups

Government’s attempt at using the PM Gati Shakti portal to estimate the total population of Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups (PVTG) across the country is hitting one wall after another.

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USAFacts

What will America’s population look like by 2100?

The Census Bureau estimates there will be 1.2 million more deaths than births in the year 2100.

The Hindu

‘Census’ on terror links, foreign ties held in J&K

Security forces and police in Jammu and Kashmir are conducting a census to collect detailed information on residents, including terror links and encounters, to protect locals and provide efficient services.

The Hindu

Tax contribution by States needs to be revisited

Since the 1st Finance Commission, some States have been arguing that their contributions to the Union tax revenue have been higher than others and, therefore, they rightfully have higher shares in the Union tax revenue.

The Conversation

Why the UK census should not be replaced with alternative sources of data

Every ten years since 1801 – save for a wartime interruption in 1941 – the UK government has conducted a national census of England and Wales. This is a big event. The data collated in the last survey, in 2021, is still being published, with final reports only scheduled for…

The Hindu

CPI(M) counters Modi’s ‘attempt’ to tie gold case to CMO

CPI(M) State Secretary M. V. Govindan demands Central government fulfil its obligation to conduct national census & investigate UAE consulate gold smuggling case.

The Hindu

In Kerala, parties weigh in on a caste census

Pitting caste and religion against another would be electorally damaging to both the Opposition Congress-led United Democratic Front and the CPI(M)-led LDF in Kerala

The Hindu

Iyothee Thass and his emancipatory vision to create a casteless society

Unveiling of Pandit C. Iyothee Thass's statue provides opportunity to know anti-caste leader's distinctive vision to dismantle caste & his contributions to Indian politics.

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