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    Looking for love? There were 399 dating service establishments nationwide as of 2012.

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    in 1912, became our 48th state. Between 1860 & 1920, Arizona’s pop grew from 6,482 to 334,162.

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    became our 33rd state in 1859. The in 1860 was 52,465, growing to 4,028,977 in 2015.

  4. 15h

    Share this oldy but goody stat-themed crossword puzzle with your statistically significant other.

  5. 16h

    & experts are @ booth A841 to answer questions. Don't forget to grab the latest data wheel!

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    Stop by booth A841 to test your knowledge at our game wheel!

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    Free webinar series on accessing demographic, socioeconomic, housing & business . Register:

  9. Feb 13

    Attending ? Visit our booth (A841) to learn more about , , and more!

  10. Feb 13

    Be Mine: 29.7 & 27.8 years Median age at first marriage in 2015 for men & women, respectively.

  11. Feb 13

    Join us for Expo Workshop, “National Mapping: GIS & Modernization of Official Statistics,” today at 1:45 PM!

  12. Feb 12

    Watching the tonight? This graphic shows the number of sound recording studios in the U.S.

  13. Feb 12

    There were 22,655 jewelry stores in the US in '14. Last Feb, they sold an est. $2.6B in merchandise.

  14. Feb 11

    Buying flowers for someone special this ? There were 13,765 florist establishments nationwide in 2014.

  15. Feb 11

    For , we have stats on intellectual property, product innovations, and others aspects of invention:

  16. Feb 10

    The black population in on 7/1/15 was 3.8 million; the largest of any state or equivalent.

  17. Feb 10

    Got a sweet tooth? The value of U.S. imports of chocolate & confectionery in 2015 was $3.4 billion.

  18. Feb 10

    Watching the this weekend? Our performing arts stats cover sound recording studios, artists, writers & more

  19. Feb 9

    1,364 U.S. establishments produced primarily chocolate & cocoa products in 2014.

  20. Feb 9

    In the 1950s, our collection methods changed from mechanical sorting to computers&magnetic computer tape.

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