Census Bureau Releases Profile of Voting-Age Population
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The Pennsylvania State Data Center at Penn State Harrisburg
reports that the U.S. Census Bureau today released Census 2000 tabulations on the voting-age population by citizenship for each state and county in the country. Additional
tables show national and state voting-age populations and their citizenship status by race and ethnicity. This data was compiled based on responses to the 2000 Decennial Census
long-form questionnaire, which was sent to roughly 1 in 6 households nationwide.
published: 3/4/2004 | tags:
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Voter Registration in Pennsylvania Increases 2.4 Percent
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The Pennsylvania State Data Center at Penn State Harrisburg reports that
the number of registered voters increased 2.4 percent from April 2000 to November 2003. This
data, from the Pennsylvania Department of State’s Bureau of Commissions, Elections &
Legislation, shows that the number of persons registered to vote in Pennsylvania increased from
7,527,499 in April 2000, the month Census 2000 was conducted, to 7,710,601 persons in
November 2003. This represents an increase of 183,102 voters.
published: 2/12/2004 | tags:
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Voter Registration Increases 2.3 Percent in Pennsylvania in 2001
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The Pennsylvania State Data Center at Penn State Harrisburg reports that Pennsylvania’s voter registration increased 2.3 percent from April 2000 to April 2001. This information, from the Pennsylvania Department of State, reports that the commonwealth had 7,698,471 persons registered to vote in the April 2001 elections. This represents 82 percent of Pennsylvania’s voting age population, according to Census 2000.
published: 11/8/2001 | tags:
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