THEFEDERALIST (Ben Weingarten) - Why Trump’s Plan To Stop Noncitizens From Rigging The Census Might Work This Time
The Trump administration just proposed the rule change that could finally deliver on 'one man, one vote.'
AMERICANALMANAC (Alex Tanzer) - Japan tops 100,000 centenarians — while its birth rate hits a record low
Japan now counts more than 107,000 residents aged 100 or older, a milestone that doubles as a warning sign for a nation whose fertility rate has fallen to its lowest level on record. The country's Health and Welfare Ministry released figures Tuesday showing 107,677 centenarians living in Japan, up 7,914 from the previous year and […] The post Japan tops 100,000 centenarians — while its birth rate hits a record low appeared first on American Almanac .
Japan now counts more than 107,000 residents aged 100 or older, a milestone that doubles as a warning sign for a nation whose fertility rate has fallen to its lowest level on record. The country's Health and Welfare Ministry released figures Tuesday showing 107,677 centenarians living in Japan, up 7,914 from the previous year and past the 100,000 mark for the first time. The announcement, timed to Japan's Sept. 15 Respect the Aged Day, drew praise from Health Minister Kenichiro Ueno, and an immediate pivot to the demographic crisis those numbers help illustrate. Nearly 88 percent of the centenarians are women. The oldest Japanese woman, 114-year-old Fuyo Kishimoto of Kyoto, was recently recognized for the distinction. Japan's oldest man,…Open
AMERICANALMANAC (Jonah Adams) - Japan tops 100,000 centenarians — while its birth rate hits a record low
Japan now has more than 107,000 residents aged 100 or older, a milestone that masks a demographic crisis its own leaders have called a "quiet emergency." Japan's health ministry announced that the country is home to 107,677 centenarians, the highest total in the world and the first time the count has crossed six figures. The […] The post Japan tops 100,000 centenarians — while its birth rate hits a record low appeared first on American Almanac .
Japan now has more than 107,000 residents aged 100 or older, a milestone that masks a demographic crisis its own leaders have called a "quiet emergency." Japan's health ministry announced that the country is home to 107,677 centenarians, the highest total in the world and the first time the count has crossed six figures. The figures, BBC News reported , were released ahead of Japan's annual "Respect for the Aged" public holiday. Health Minister Kenichiro Ueno said he was "delighted that so many people are living long, healthy and active lives." He credited advances in medicine and technology. But in the same breath, Ueno warned of the challenge of maintaining a sustainable social security system, a diplomatic way of saying the money may…Open
REDSTATE (RedState) - Firestorm Ignited Over Proposed US Census Rules. Here Is What Citizens Can Do About It.
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AMERICANGREATNESS (AG News Staff) - Trump Administration Proposes Major Changes to 2030 Census Count
People who are in the country illegally lack the necessary ties to qualify as usual residents for apportionment purposes. Source
THENATIONALPULSE (Pulse Wires) - Trump Admin Proposes Sweeping Changes to 2030 Census.
The Census Bureau's proposed rule changes for 2030 could reshape political representation and federal funding by excluding illegal immigrants and altering demographic data collection.
The Census Bureau’s proposed rule changes for 2030 could reshape political representation and federal funding by excluding illegal immigrants and altering demographic data collection. PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: The Trump administration is seeking to redefine who is included in the population count used to determine congressional representation in the 2030 census , potentially excluding millions of illegal immigrants and reducing the number of lawmakers from Democrat-led states with large illegal populations. The new Census Bureau proposal would classify illegal immigrants as ineligible for inclusion in the state population totals used to apportion the 435 seats in the House of Representatives, and also potentially exclude certain…Open
JUSTTHENEWS (Misty Severi) - Trump admin proposes leaving illegal migrants, those in US temporarily from future census
The proposed changes would also eliminate the section of the questionnaire that seeks information on race or ethnicity, which has been included since the first census in 1790.
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REDSTATE (RedState) - One More Try: Trump Proposes Limiting Census to Citizens, Permanent Residents
THEFEDERALIST (Shawn Fleetwood) - Calls Grow For Trump To Appoint Director To Ensure ‘Accurate’ 2030 Census
A growing number of state lawmakers are urging President Trump to appoint a Census director to ensure an “accurate” 2030 Census, even as the White House remains mum on the subject. Last week, 142 state Republican officials signed an open letter organized by the State Freedom Caucus Network asking the president to nominate a full-time […]
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JUSTTHENEWS (Kevin Killough) - Older people outnumber younger people for the first time in recorded history: U.S. Census
The population of those over 65 is projected to grow from 852 million in 2025 to 2 billion in 2060. In that time, the total global population is expected to rise from 8.13 billion to 10.23 billion by 2060.