Census Bureau to Announce Findings for 2015 Income, Poverty and Health Insurance Coverage and Supplemental Poverty Measure

WASHINGTON, Sept. 6, 2016 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The U.S. Census Bureau will hold an online news conference to announce the findings from three reports: Income and Poverty in the United States: 2015, Health Insurance Coverage in the United States: 2015, and The Supplemental Poverty Measure: 2015.

The income and poverty report provides national-level statistics from the Current Population Survey's Annual Social and Economic Supplement. The supplemental poverty measure report contains both national and state-level findings from the Current Population Survey. The health insurance report presents both Current Population Survey and American Community Survey statistics and contains national and some state-level findings.

The presenters and other subject-matter experts will take questions from the media following the completion of the presentation.

When: Tuesday, Sept. 13, 2016
10 a.m. EDT

Who: David Waddington, chief, Social, Economic and Housing Statistics Division  Michael C. Cook Sr., chief, Public Information Office

News conference page:
The Census Bureau will post the reports, data tables and news release online shortly after the news conference begins. They will be available at www.census.gov/newsroom/press-kits/2016/income_poverty.html.

Access: The Census Bureau will broadcast the event live on www.census.gov/newsroom/census-live.html.

Media may dial in to ask questions.
Dial-in number: 877-917-4904
Participant passcode: 4044808
Questions and answers are limited to media.

Note: Stay on the line until operator asks for the passcode. Do not key in passcode.

Interviews:
Please contact the Census Bureau's Public Information Office at [email protected] or call 301-763-3030 to request an interview with a subject matter expert.

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