Word: censuses
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Census Bureau figures indicate that about 75 percent of the two million households with domestic workers fail to pay the required taxes, according to an Internal Revenue Service spokesperson quoted in The New York Times. And while "everyone's doing it" is no excuse, consider the pettiness of this stringent new ethical standard: anyone who has paid someone (a babysitter, for example) more than $50 over the course of three months is required to pay taxes for that person. The number of people who have violated this law is probably incalculable...
While Cambridge as a whole became wealthier during the decade between 1979 and 1989, great differences in wealth distribution between the neighborhoods remain, according to recently released Census figures...
...there were some surprises in the census figures. While the second fastest income growth in the city was posted in the Brattle Street area, the region which grew the fastest was the traditionally working-class neighborhood of East Cambridge...
Councillor Alice K. Wolf says the census figures illustrate the little-known economic diversity of Cambridge...
...census numbers show that the economic differences between neighborhoods have remained more or less consistent during the last decade. And city planners say that the reality of city living ensures that those differences are not likely to change soon...