Here's a quick note on what's coming up this week to keep you up to date as we continue through June.
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?? This Week: The Start of Summer
*Today is Tuesday, June 21, *the first day of summer [ [link removed] ].* On Sunday, June 19, we celebrated Father's Day [ [link removed] ] and Juneteenth [ [link removed] ].*
June is also *American Housing Month [ [link removed] ]*, *Great Outdoors Month* [ [link removed] ], *National Ocean Month [ [link removed] ]*, *National Dairy Month [ [link removed] ]*, *LGBTQIA+ Pride Month* [ [link removed] ], *National Caribbean-American Heritage Month [ [link removed] ]*, and this week is *National Nursing Assistants Week [ [link removed] ]*.
See our *Stats for Stories [ [link removed] ]* page for more upcoming observances.
Start of Summer 2022 [ [link removed] ]
Summer officially begins today, Tuesday, *June 21*. It’s the longest day of the year, with daylight ranging from *12 hours* *and eight minutes* at the equator, to a full *24 hours* at the Arctic Circle. Visit our June By the Numbers for more fun facts about summer.
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Celebrating Father's Day [ [link removed] ]
Father's Day is a time to celebrate the importance of fatherhood and honor the special men in our lives. There are an estimated 72 million fathers across the nation; 29 million of those fathers also being grandfathers.
Teachers: Use our Father's Day Fun Facts and Teaching Guide [ [link removed] ] with your students to help you incorporate the holiday in your classroom activities.
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*You May Be Interested In*
* *Monthly Feature: June 2022: By the Numbers [ [link removed] ]*
* *Statistics in Schools: Father's Day Fun Facts [ [link removed] ]*
* *America Counts: Two-Thirds of Recent First-Time Fathers Took Time Off After Birth [ [link removed] ]*
New Report: Aging in Asia
Today the Census Bureau released a new report showing that Asia’s population is aging faster than any other world region. The report also examines aging trends in Asia compared to other world regions and within Asia.
Learn more about demographic, economic, and health transitions that have taken place in Asian countries and examine aging trends in Asia compared to other world regions.
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New Look Coming to data.census.gov
data.census.gov refresh - canary site [ [link removed] ]
Changes are coming to data.census.gov, and we're excited to share what we've been working on with you. Visit our Resources page [ [link removed] ] to learn more, and stay tuned for more updates to come next week.
?? Happy Birthday, West Virginia!
On *Monday, June 20*, we celebrated *West Virginia's 159th anniversary [ [link removed] ]* of statehood.
West Virginia and surrounding states [ [link removed] ]
West Virginia population and demographics [ [link removed] ]
*Did You Know?*
* West Virginia joined the Union on June 20, 1863, as *the 35th state*.
* West Virginia population* decreased by 59,278 [ [link removed] ]* from 2010-2020.
* The state tree is *the Sugar Maple*.
?? Happy Birthday, New Hampshire!
*Today, June 21*, we celebrate *New Hampshire's 234th anniversary [ [link removed] ]* of statehood.
New Hampshire and its surrounding states [ [link removed] ]
New Hampshire population and demographics [ [link removed] ]
*Did You Know?*
* New Hampshire joined the Union on June 21, 1788, as *the 9th state*.
* New Hampshire population* increased by 61,059 [ [link removed] ]* from 2010-2020.
* The state bird is *the Purple Finch*.
?? Happy Birthday, Virginia!
Coming up on *Saturday, June 25*, we will celebrate *Virginia's 234th anniversary [ [link removed] ]* of statehood.
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Virginia population and demographics [ [link removed] ]
*Did You Know?*
* Virginia joined the Union on June 25, 1788, as *the 10th state*.
* Virginia population* increased by 630,369 [ [link removed] ]* from 2010-2020.
* The state flower is *the Flowering Dogwood*.
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?? Upcoming Census Academy Webinars
Census Academy: Back to Data Basics Webinar Series [ [link removed] ]
* *June 22: Providing Local Communities with the Data They Need [ [link removed] ]*
* *June 23: How to Access Education Data: 2022 Back to Data Basics Webinar Series [ [link removed] ]*
* *June 23: Improving Disclosure Avoidance Procedures on the Current Population Survey Public Use File [ [link removed] ]*
* *June 28: data.census.gov News and Updates: June 2022 [ [link removed] ]*
* *July 12: Your Community by the Numbers: Data for Community Development: 2022 Back to Data Basics Webinar Series [ [link removed] ]*
* *July 20: Introduction to American Community Survey Group Quarters Data [ [link removed] ]*
* *July 28: OnTheMap for Emergency Management for Response and Recovery During a Natural Disaster: 2022 Back to Data Basics Webinar Series [ [link removed] ]*
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?? Releases This Week
*Today: America Counts: A House Tour by the Numbers [ [link removed] ]
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*Friday: New Residential Sales [ [link removed] ]*
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*Friday: Preliminary U.S. Imports for Consumption of Steel Products [ [link removed] ]*
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