Census

In addition to counting people, the census is used as a tool to measure the effectiveness of past Federal and State policies. Aside from state and local government use, businesses can also use census data to assess markets and consumer demand to make decisions involving investments and new product development.

Center for Disease Control reports that the #1 cause of death in Nebraska is Cancer, followed by heart Disease, Chronic Lower Respiratory Disease, Strokes and Car Crashes. During 2020 there were 246 deaths per 100,000 people recorded due to COVID-19