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Census results have confirmed a wage gap based on race, a Cabinet member told MPs. Lovitta Foggo, the Minister of Government Reform, said that income differences had not levelled out and that legislation requiring equal pay for equal work had “limi...

That white males earn 70 per cent more than black men in the category of personal income with respect to full-time employment of those aged 16 and above in the 2016 census should be pause for significant concern. Similarly, the companion statistic t...

New Census data will help Bermuda meet the needs of its population, government reform minister Lovitta Foggo told the House of Assembly. Ms Foggo said entrepreneurs, job providers and groups helping seniors can all make use of the information in the ...

Racial income inequality must be addressed, but political commentators warned that statistics only tell part of the story. The 2016 Census revealed that annual personal income by black workers fell by 13 per cent from 2010 to 2016, while personal inc...

Progressive Labour Party MP Rolfe Commissiong said the Census statistics highlighted the issue of the “two Bermudas”. He said: “They place in sharp contrast the growing chasm when it comes to racial disparity with respect to the income divide that is...

Black people have suffered a sharp income drop while white people saw a small increase, the latest census report revealed yesterday. The Population and Housing Census Report for 2016 showed black workers had an average 13 per cent decline in income b...

Bermuda’s population is ageing with those aged 65 and over now representing the third most populated group in Bermuda, according to the 2016 Census of Population and Housing. Highlights from the report were presented in Parliament yesterday by Lovitt...

Bermuda’s population dropped by 458 over four years to 63,779, the 2016 Census figures reveal. The statistics in the preliminary report released yesterday also recorded a surge in the number of homeless people — up from 82 in 2010 to 138, a 68 per ce...

Census results for 2016 are to be examined by Cabinet in the new year. The census, which gathered a range of statistics on the island’s population, was completed between May 2016 and last March. Government said the survey had a 95 per cent response r...

The Bermuda 2016 census is almost complete with 98 per cent of the island’s residents counted. According to the Department of Statistics, a number of issues will be addressed before the completion of a preliminary report in the autumn, including: 1) ...

In an effort to get as many people as possible counted for Census 2016 before Friday’s deadline, Census teams are targeting certain neighbourhoods around Bermuda. All residents of all nationalities are required to complete a Census questionnaire. R...