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Join our Thursday as we explore the differences between statistics provided by the Population Estimates Program and the American Community Survey.

➡️ https://www.census.gov/data/academy/webinars/2024/exploring-the-diversity-of-census-bureau-data/understanding-the-differences-between-statistics.html

Our always popular online Summer Institute is back! This year, we’re offering a special session for middle school and high school teachers on artificial intelligence in personal finance and economics. Sign up for the Summer Institute for free here: https://econedlink.org/webinar/collection/2024-summer-institute/

JUST RELEASED! This report introduces the concept of industry clusters and explores the application of spatial machine learning methods to examine the clusters’ distributions around the Great Lakes Region. The study focuses on six Midwestern states: Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio, and Wisconsin.

Read the full report here: https://pcrd.purdue.edu/reports/

SAVI turns 30 this year! Mark your calendars to join us September 25 for an open house to celebrate the past, present, and future of SAVI and The Polis Center. RSVP https://bit.ly/3VSBRgE

Transit data has arrived in ArcGIS. ⁠🚎 Transit systems are crucial for economic development, equity, and community revitalization. In many places, public transport is the preferred method for commuting and a powerful tool for climate action. ⁠

That's why we're excited to announce that the Community Maps program now accepts transit data submissions. Learn more: http://esri.social/l0cy50Sz9Hy

📊 Looking for data on employment and training in the United States? Find stats on the unemployment rate, job openings, labor force participation and more at our Workforce Data Hub: https://www.dol.gov/agencies/eta/datahub

👀 Spotted this morning at Georgetown University's Capitol Campus: PRB's Beth Jarosz moderating a panel on using public data in the newsroom, with veteran journalists Meghan Hoyer and Emily Guskin (Washington Post) and Hannah Fresques (ProPublica).

🔗 Learn more about the Association of Public Data Users conference: https://bit.ly/3LzPWeb

🆕 We've announced the sites for the 2026 Census Test, the first of two major on-the-ground tests planned in preparation for the .

These six locations were chosen to test the innovations and enhancements planned for the 2030 Census, with a particular focus on improving the hard-to-count and historically undercounted populations.

Learn more about how the sites were selected: https://www.census.gov/newsroom/press-releases/2024/2026-census-test-site-selection.html

From easy-to-read to interactive , our Infographics & Visualizations page is a great way to explore on America’s people, places, and economy. 📊📈

Check it out: https://www.census.gov/library/visualizations.html

Study: Pork Industry Contributes Over $62 Billion to US Economy

Study: Pork Industry Contributes Over $62 Billion to US Economy The National Pork Producers Council (NPPC) released a new economic contribution report detailing the significant impact America’s pig farmers have on the United States’ agricultural and overall economy. “America’s pork industry is a vital pillar of our nation’s

Personal income, in current dollars, increased in all 50 states and the District of Columbia in the first quarter.

https://www.bea.gov/data/income-saving/personal-income-by-state

In 2022–23, across the 50 states and the District of Columbia, the percentage of public school students served under IDEA ranged from 12% to 21%.

Learn more about students with disabilities with the : https://nces.ed.gov/programs/coe/indicator/cgg?utm_source=outreach&utm_medium=social_media&utm_campaign=coe

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The U.S. economy grew at a 1.4% annualized rate in Q1, up from the 1.3% rate estimated a month ago.

Retail trade, construction, and finance and insurance were the leading contributors to the 1.4% increase in GDP at an annualized rate in Q1.

🔗 bea.gov/data/gdp/gross-domestic-product

Our course on the is your comprehensive guide to survey information and statistics from America's largest survey.

Get started: https://www.census.gov/data/academy/courses/discovering-the-american-community-survey.html

Explore public state and local education job openings, hires, and separations for February 2020 through February 2024 in our blog:

https://ies.ed.gov/blogs/nces/post/public-state-and-local-education-job-openings-hires-and-separations-for-february-2024

Our new data is taking off!

Explore the stats and learn how we measure the space economy at https://www.bea.gov/data/special-topics/space-economy.

Indiana could use the rain--- most of the state has seen less than 50 percent of normal June precipitation. Northern Indiana is doing better, but not by much.

Purdue Studies Starting Salary for Ag Grads

Purdue Studies Starting Salary for Ag Grads Between 2020 and 2025, there will be an estimated total of 59,400 annual job openings in the agricultural job sector. Purdue University doctoral student Joshua Strine authored a study on the average starting salary for agricultural graduates.

"Libraries belong to everyone: unhoused people, library kids, teens, grandparents, and more." - Mychal Threets


Find us at booth #1638
https://bit.ly/3RGM52r

In his latest , Director Santos discusses how we are expanding our knowledge on measuring sexual orientation and gender identity and the different ways our research and demographic surveys glean this information.

➡️ https://www.census.gov/newsroom/blogs/director/2024/06/sexual-orientation-gender-identity.html

Students who graduate from high school have better long-term employment and health prospects than their peers who left school early — so it’s critical that we work to ensure youth have access to the resources and support they need to stay connected to school through graduation. Dive into the 2024 KIDS COUNT Data Book for more on the state of children’s education. https://bit.ly/3yOPrKr

With today's release of U.S. international investment position statistics, BEA began publishing additional quarterly detail for the first time.

Details in our blog:

https://www.bea.gov/news/blog/2024-06-03/coming-soon-more-international-investment-position-data-quarterly-detail

The early bird discount deadline is approaching for CEE's 63rd Financial Literacy & Economic Education Conference! This Conference is the country’s premier event for K-12 educators who want to integrate personal finance and economics into their classrooms. Attendees will enjoy 2 full days of live sessions, roundtables, guest speakers, and networking! Register now and save: https://web.cvent.com/event/94aeaa61-fa7d-496c-bef1-1b7de9207e51/summary

The early bird discount for K-12 teachers expires on June 30.

Who are the older adults living in poverty?

A new Census Bureau report draws a profile of the 4.7 million older adults who lived in poverty in 2021.

▶️ Only about 70% of older adults in poverty lived in households that received Social Security in 2021, compared to about 91% of those in households not in poverty.

Get more report highlights on : https://www.census.gov/library/stories/2024/06/elder-poverty.html

There's still time to apply for this summer's IU Indianapolis School of Science STEM summer camp! The four-day camp for high school students explores all the programs offered at the School of Science with hands-on experiments and opportunities to experience state-of-the-art science labs. Register today at https://bit.ly/4biI4Is.

Wildfire prevention is an art form. can prevent wildfires, so follow these tips during your next campfire:
✅ Have a bucket of water and a shovel nearby at all times
✅ Always keep campfires small and under control
✅ Never leave your campfire unattended

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The accounted for $232.1 billion of current-dollar U.S. gross output in 2022, according to today’s new estimates.

Get details in the Survey of Current Business:

https://apps.bea.gov/scb/issues/2024/06-june/0624-space-economy.htm