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  1. What's for dinner? Check out our graphic on popular items with the highest trade value by country:

  2. In 2014 there were 2,798 fruit & vegetable markets in the U.S., great places to find side dishes.

  3. New graphic shows access to adequate food in U.S. households comparing renters to owners with 2015

  4. Just in time for , read our "DYK? Fall Edition" for pumpkin data from USA Trade Online:

  5. From 2014-2015, 10 of the nation's 11 service sectors saw increases in revenue. See highlights of selected sectors:

  6. Sales of new single-family houses in October 2016 were 563K (SAAR) down 1.9% (+/- 13.1%)* from September 2016.

  7. New orders for manufactured durable goods in October increased $11.0 billion or 4.8 percent to $239.4 billion.

  8. DYK 98.6% of households had a gas or electric stove in 2011? Essential for cooking their feast.

  9. How do we reach the foreign-born through the American Community Survey? Our latest blog explains:

  10. There were 326 federally recognized reservations and 567 federally recognized Indian tribes in 2016.

  11. The issue with Comcast internet provider, which impacted access to is resolved. Thank you for your patience.

  12. There has been a reported issue w/ Comcast internet provider in the DC/Baltimore area, which is impacting access to .

  13. Happy birthday . When it became a state in 1789, the "Tar Heel State's" population was 393,751.

  14. Prepping for ? There were 234M turkeys forecasted to be raised in the US in 2016, up 4% from 2015.

  15. majority of America’s children under 18, (73.7M) live with 2 parents. See latest data here:

  16. In 2014 there were 65,975 supermarkets & other grocery establishments that were extremely busy around .

  17. in 1967 at 11:03 a.m., President Lyndon B. Johnson announced the U.S. pop reached 200M. Learn more: .

  18. Americans are moving less: number of people who moved in the US in '16 fell to an all-time low of 11.2%.

  19. The Research Center opens today, our newest Federal Statistical Research Data Center partnership:

  20. Take a look at the first map we published, DeBow’s regions of the U.S. in 1854!

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