U.S. Census Bureau to Release New Data About American Indian- and Alaska Native-Owned Businesses

WASHINGTON, March 14, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The following is being released today by the U.S. Census Bureau:

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What:  The U.S. Census Bureau will hold an audio news conference to release new data about American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned businesses from the 2007 Survey of Business Owners. The data show the number of American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned businesses, sales and receipts at the national, state and local levels, as well as other details.

The event will consist of a simultaneous audio conference and online presentation. There will be no physical event associated with this conference. Information on accessing the online presentation is provided below. Reporters will be able to ask questions once the data presentation is complete. We suggest reporters log in and call in early.

When:  Tuesday, March 15, 2011; 2 p.m. (EDT)

Who:  Thomas L. Mesenbourg, deputy director, U.S. Census Bureau

Donald Chapman, senior advisor on Native American Affairs, U.S. Department of Commerce

Christina Daulton, program manager, National Congress of American Indians

Details:  Audio conference - access information

Toll free number: 1-888-324-9312

Participant passcode: CENSUS

Note: Stay on the line until operator asks for the passcode. Do not key in passcode.

Online presentation - access information

Please login early, as some setup is required.

URL: https://www.mymeetings.com/nc/join/

Conference/meeting number: PW1714670

Conference/meeting passcode: CENSUS

If closed captioning is required: http://livewrite.nccsite.com/view/cb0315

Public Information Office, 301-763-3030/763-3762 (fax), e-mail: [email protected]

SOURCE U.S. Census Bureau

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