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Census Releases Population Estimates

By David Arnett

The U.S. Census Bureau released last week new population estimates, projections, and other demographic data up to the year 2100 for 25 countries and areas in the International Database (IDB).

New data and analyses were used to refine population estimates and projections for:

  • Four U.S. island territories — American Samoa, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands, and the U.S. Virgin Islands
  • 21 countries — Armenia, Benin, Cyprus, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ghana, Indonesia, Iraq, Japan, Libya, Mali, Mozambique, Nepal, North Macedonia, South Sudan, Syria, Thailand, Turkey, Uganda, United States, Venezuela, and Vietnam
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Parents Gave $26.6 Billion

By Liza C. Valle, U.S. Census Bureau

About 2.6 million U.S. parents provided $26.6 billion in financial support to 3.7 million children 21 or over who lived outside their households, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s 2025 Survey of Income and Program Participation (SIPP). The SIPP is the only survey on support provided to specific people who live outside the household, the number of people supported, and annual amounts.

This does not take into account money parents spent on adult children living at home. In 2024, 58.3% of men and 56.4% of women ages 18 to 34 lived with their parents.

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