Here's a quick note on what's coming up as we continue through the month of March.





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?? *The Week Ahead: New Population Estimates *??

USCB_VintagePopEstimatesRelease [ [link removed] ]

This Thursday, March 14, the Census Bureau will release Vintage 2023 estimates of total population and components of change for U.S. counties and total population for metropolitan and micropolitan statistical areas, and Puerto Rico municipios. These estimates will reflect population changes between July 1, 2020, and July 1, 2023. 

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?? Happening This Week

CSAC 2024 Spring Virtual Meeting [ [link removed] ]

The Census Scientific Advisory Committee will hold its next meeting this Thursday and Friday, March 14-15. Tune in for updates on the Statistical Product First Production Cycle, the Frames Program, the Survey of Income and Program Participation, and more. 

Explore the agenda and mark your calendar. 

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*?? Stats for Stories*

???? *March is Frozen Food Month [ [link removed] ] *and* Red Cross Month [ [link removed] ]*. 

??️?? *Yesterday, March 10, *was the *96th Oscars/Academy Awards [ [link removed] ]*.

*☀️ March 10-16* is *Sunshine Week & March 16 is Freedom of Information Day* [ [link removed] ].

?? *March 12* is *Equal Pay Day [ [link removed] ]*. 

???? *March 14* is *Pi Day [ [link removed] ] *and *National Potato Chip Day [ [link removed] ]*.

Learn about upcoming observances and celebrations with Stats for Stories.

*Stats for Stories* [ [link removed] ]




?? Coming This Week: 2021 Nonemployer Statistics 

This Thursday, March 14, the Census Bureau is set to release the 2021 Nonemployer Statistics. This annual series provides subnational economic data for businesses that have no paid employees or payroll, are subject to federal income tax and have receipts of $1,000 or more ($1 or more for the construction sector). The data consist of the number of businesses and total receipts by industry and are available for approximately 470 industries at detailed geographic levels, including national, state, county, metropolitan/micropolitan statistical areas and combined statistical areas. 

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?? Upcoming Deadlines

* *2024 SIPP Conference [ [link removed] ]*: Registration ends this Friday, March 15. 
* *2024 LED Partnership Virtual Workshop [ [link removed] ]*: Proposals to present are due by March 15 [ [link removed] ].



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This Sunday, March 17, is St. Patrick's Day and March is Irish American Heritage Month!

Have your students try their luck on all things Irish with our interactive Statistics In Schools Kahoot! game. Students will learn about people of Irish ancestry in the United States and more using Census Bureau data.

*Play Kahoot!* [ [link removed] ]


☘️?? You May Be Interested In

* *Statistics In Schools: St. Patrick's Day and Irish American Heritage Month Fun Facts [ [link removed] ]*
* *Facts for Features: Irish American Heritage Month and St. Patrick’s Day [ [link removed] ]
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?? Happy Birthday, Maine! 

*On Friday, March 15*, Maine will celebrate its *204th anniversary [ [link removed] ]*. 

Maine-State-Map [ [link removed] ]

?? *Did you know? Maine *is the *39th largest *state by area and was the *23rd state* to join the Union. 

?? The state mammal is the *Moose*.

?? The state fruit is the *Wild Blueberry*. 

??️ The largest city is *Portland*. 

*Discover More * [ [link removed] ]




You May Be Interested In

* **QuickFacts*: Maine [ [link removed] ] *
* *Statistics in Schools: State Facts for Students [ [link removed] ]*





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Upcoming Census Academy Webinars

Census Academy: Back to Data Basics Webinar Series [ [link removed] ]



* *March 13: Comparing Health Insurance Data from the American Community Survey and the Small Area Health Insurance Estimates Program [ [link removed] ]*
* *March 14: Introduction to Geographic Areas [ [link removed] ]*
* *March 20: Navigating the Annual Integrated Economic Survey (AIES): Integrating Economic Data Collection for Facilitating Response [ [link removed] ]*
* *March 20: New Enhancements of the Census Business Builder (CBB) [ [link removed] ]*
* **March 28: **** [ [link removed] ]*TIGERweb — * [ [link removed] ]****Prowling Through Geographic Attributes** [ [link removed] ] [ [link removed] ]
* *April 11: What are Public Use Microdata Areas (PUMAs)? Understanding When to Use this Geography [ [link removed] ]**
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* **April 25: Using County Business Patterns (CBP) Non-Employer Statistics (NES) to Evaluate Change [ [link removed] ]**

*More Webinars* [ [link removed] ]




?? Economic Indicators 

*Tuesday: Business Formation Statistics [ [link removed] ]*

*Wednesday: Quarterly Services Survey [ [link removed] ]*

*Thursday: Advance Monthly Sales for Retail and Food Services [ [link removed] ]*

*Thursday: Manufacturing and Trade: Inventories and Sales [ [link removed] ]*

*Economic Indicators* [ [link removed] ]






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