Chien-Yi Hou, MS
Web Development
Chien-Yi Hou is responsible for web development at Carolina Demography, working in conjunction with the graphic designer to create and implement effective websites and web assets. As Director of Web Services at the Carolina Population Center, he leads a team of web developers who support the Center’s diverse web initiatives, including website creation, custom application development, and the dissemination of research data and findings. Chien-Yi holds a Master’s degree in Computer Science from the University of California, San Diego.
Last month, the U.S. Census Bureau released its 2025 county population estimates. The annual estimates show the population as of July 1 of the year and it also tells us how the population has changed from July 1, 2024, to…
January is National Human Trafficking Prevention Month. Human and labor trafficking is an evolving crisis that operates in the shadows of the major interstates and rural farmlands in North Carolina. The US Department of Justice defines human trafficking as a crime…
This blog post expands on a previous blog post that examined housing cost burden across NC by focusing on the disparities between housing cost burden for homeowners and renters. In North Carolina, 66.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied, while…
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