Official U.S. stats to help you tell stories about Women's Equality, Petroleum, Preparedness, Wilderness, Summer, Hurricanes and more.
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August & September 2023
STATS FOR STORIES (SFS)
Tomorrow is Women's Equality Day [ [link removed] ]. Sunday is Petroleum Day [ [link removed] ]. August is Back to School [ [link removed] ] time. September is Preparedness Month [ [link removed] ] and Wilderness Month [ [link removed] ]. It's Summer 2023 [ [link removed] ] until September 23 and Atlantic Hurricane Season [ [link removed] ] through November 30.
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Equality [ [link removed] ]
*Women?s Equality Day: August 26*
According to the Current Population Survey, 2020 voter turnout was 68.4% for women and 65.0% for men. About 9.7 million more women than men voted.
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*National Petroleum Day: August 27
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U.S. International Trade in Goods and Services reported seasonally adjusted petroleum exports were 16.0% of U.S. goods exports in June 2022 vs. 10.9% in 2019.
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*Back to School: August
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The October 2021 Current Population Survey found 73.8 million total students enrolled in school, which is 23.5% of the population 3 years and older.
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*National Preparedness Month: September
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When major disasters strike, visit the Census Bureau's Emergency Management [ [link removed] ] webpage (under Topics) to access demographic and economic data for impacted areas.
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*National Wilderness Month: September
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The 1964 Wilderness Act created the National Wilderness Preservation System, which now includes 803 areas (111,889,002) in 44 states and Puerto Rico.
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*Summer 2023: June 21-September 23*
In the United States, summer 2023 began with the Summer Solstice on June 21 at 10:58 a.m. EDT. It ends with the Autumnal Equinox on September 23 at 2:50 a.m. EDT.
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*2023 Atlantic Hurricane Season: *
*June 1-November 30*
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The U.S. Census Bureau?s OnTheMap for Emergency Management offers real-time access to data about the people living and working in areas affected by hurricanes. Note: 2023 Pacific Hurricane Season is May 15 to November 30.
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*All?**Stats for Stories [ [link removed] ]** for August 2023:*
* Back to School: August [ [link removed] ]
* World Breastfeeding Week: August 1-7 [ [link removed] ]
* Sturgis Motorcycle Rally: August 4-13 [ [link removed] ]
* National Health Center Week: August 6-12 [ [link removed] ]
* Pakistan Independence Day (1947): August 14 [ [link removed] ]
* India Independence Day (1947): August 15 [ [link removed] ]
* Indonesian Independence Day (1945): August 17 [ [link removed] ]
* National Thrift Store Day: August 17 [ [link removed] ]
* National Aviation Day: August 19 [ [link removed] ]
* Woodward Dream Cruise: August 19 [ [link removed] ]
* National Senior Citizens Day: August 21 [ [link removed] ]
* Women?s Equality Day: August 26 [ [link removed] ]
* National Petroleum Day: August 27 [ [link removed] ]
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* [ [link removed] ]National Preparedness Month: September [ [link removed] ] [ [link removed] ]
* National Wilderness Month: September [ [link removed] ]
* Labor Day: September 4 [ [link removed] ]
* Brazil Independence Day (1822): September 7 [ [link removed] ]
* Grandparents Day: September 10 [ [link removed] ]
* Patriot Day and National Day of Service and Remembrance: September 11 [ [link removed] ]
* National Staffing Employee Week: September 11-17 [ [link removed] ]
* National Hispanic Heritage Month: September 15-October 15
* Mexico Independence Day (1810): September 16 [ [link removed] ]
* National Dance Day: September 16
* National Stepfamily Day: September 16
* Constitution Day and Citizenship Day: September 17
* Unmarried and Single Americans Week: September 17-23
* National Hunting and Fishing Day: September 23
* Gold Star Mother?s and Family?s Day: September 24
* World Tourism Day: September 27
* Ancestor Appreciation Day: September 27
* National Coffee Day: September 29
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