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Monthly Archives: August 2011
Education Tops Government Employment
Tweet Written by: Lisa Blumerman, US Census Bureau According to statistics the U.S. Census Bureau released today, the 90,740 state and local governments across the country employed 16.6 million full-time equivalent workers in 2010. What jobs do these employees perform? … Continue reading
Posted in Governments
Tagged Connecticut, education, Idaho, North Dakota, police officers, Rhode Island, state governments, Texas
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Visualizing Income and Poverty Estimates
Tweet Written by: Wesley Basel and KaNin Reese, US Census Bureau Recently the U.S. Census Bureau added interactive maps to the Small Area Income and Poverty Estimates program’s (SAIPE) website. This web-based interactive tool allows users to select, map, and … Continue reading
Posted in Data Tools, Families, Income, Poverty
Tagged Department of Education, interactive map, SAIPE, Small Area Income and Poverty Estimates
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How Long Do Marriages Last?
Tweet Written by: Diana Elliott, US Census Bureau Many Americans stay married and have long marriages. Did you know that the median duration of American women’s first marriages in 2009 was 20.8 years? Even when American women remarry, the median … Continue reading
Visualizing Foreign Trade Data
Tweet Starting this month, with the release of the June 2011 trade data, the U.S. Census Bureau introduced the Foreign Trade Graph of the Month. Each month will feature a new graph highlighting interesting data points or series about U.S. … Continue reading
Posted in Economy
Tagged 2011 trade data, end-use commodities, exports, Foreign Trade, imports, petroleum imports, top trading partners, US Census Bureau
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“The Most Important 20 Minutes of Your Day”
Tweet Written by: Lynda Laughlin A national nonprofit group, The Children’s Reading Foundation, calls the time parents devote daily to reading to their young children “the most important 20 minutes of your day.” When parents read to their children, it … Continue reading
