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World population expected to reach 8 billion this week
It took 12 years for the global population to go from 7 billion to 8 billion.
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CT COVID pandemic impact blunted by influx of new residents
2020 Census deadline extended to Oct. 31 after legal challenge
City launches final 2-week push for New Yorkers to fill out the census
Questions and answers about the 2020 census
Census questions that didn't meet the test of time
Pew: World's population projected to stop growing by 2100
2020 census: Why it matters
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