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

The following press release was published by the U.S. Department of Census Bureau on Sept. 6, 2016. It is reproduced in full below.

What:

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 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 .

Access:

The Census Bureau will broadcast the event live on .

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 or call 301-763-3030 to request an interview with a subject matter expert.

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Source: U.S. Department of Census Bureau