Census Bureau to Host Webinar on 2010 Demographic Analysis

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Nov 24, 2010, 11:34 ET

** CENSUS BUREAU MEDIA ADVISORY **

WASHINGTON, Nov. 24, 2010 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The following was released today by the U.S. Census Bureau:

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What: The Census Bureau will hold a webinar prior to the Dec. 6 release of the 2010 Demographic Analysis estimates of the national population by age, sex and race. The webinar will help explain the methodology behind demographic analysis, why it is conducted and how it relates to 2010 Census numbers and other U.S. population figures being released by the Census Bureau. Although not 2010 Census counts, these estimates provide one way of measuring the size of the U.S. population and will be used to analyze 2010 Census results.

The webinar will consist of a simultaneous audio conference and online presentation. Reporters will be able to ask questions following the online presentation.

Date: Wednesday, Dec. 1, 2010

Time: 1:15-2 p.m. EST

Who: Jason Devine, chief, Methodology, Research and Development Branch, Estimates and Projections, Population Division

Conference details: Audio conference access information —

Toll free number: 888-324-9312

Participant passcode: CENSUS

Questions and answers are limited to media

Online presentation access information —

Please log in early, as some setup is required.

URL: https://www.mymeetings.com/nc/join/

Conference number: PW9500032

Audience passcode: CENSUS

Editor's note: News releases, reports and data tables are available on the Census Bureau's home page. Go to http://www.census.gov and click on "Releases."