WASHINGTON, April 13 -- The U.S. Census Bureau issued the following working paper (No. SEHSD-WP2024-04) entitled "A Revision and Update of the Multidimensional Hardship Index." The paper was written by Brian Glassman. Here are excerpts: * * * Abstract The Multidimensional Hardship Index (MHI) is a valuable measure of well-being on a monthly basis for the adult population. The MHI is based on four dimensions which are created from questions from the Household Pulse Survey: job insecurity, ho  more

WASHINGTON, April 13 -- The U.S. Postal Service issued the following news release on April 12, 2024: The U.S. Postal Service today announced the appointment of marketing executive Trish Jackson to the Citizens' Stamp Advisory Committee (CSAC). Members are appointed to the committee by the postmaster general to provide expertise in business, history, science, technology, art, education, sports and other areas of public interest. Working together, they make recommendations for future stamp subjec  more