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Statement by CCC Executive Director Jennifer March on U.S. Census Data
For Immediate Release: September 13, 2018 Contact: Elysia Murphy, emurphy@cccnewyork.org, 212-673-1800 x18 “The United States Census Bureau released today the latest data on income and poverty levels from the American Community Survey. The 2017 ACS dat …
New Census Data Reveal 30 Percent of NYC Children Living in Poverty Are Under Age 5
The United States Census Bureau released today the latest data on income and poverty levels from the American Community Survey. The 2017 ACS data reveals many of the same trends we see in years past, with children under 18 making up the largest percent …
On Maternal and Infant Mortality: Still Much to be Done
Last week, the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH) released the latest data on infant mortality in New York City. The infant mortality rate – or the number of deaths before a baby’s first birthday per 1,000 births – is an imp …