Here's a quick note on what's coming up to keep you up to date as we continue through the month of November.
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?? The Week Ahead: Thanksgiving ??
By the Numbers: Thanksgiving; Did you know? Thanksgiving is observed on the fourth Thursday of November. That's November 24th this year. [ [link removed] ]
*Thursday, November 24*, is *Thanksgiving* [ [link removed] ]!
In celebration of the day when friends and family members are gathering for a bountiful meal, we’re bringing Census Bureau data to the table.
Learn more about Thanksgiving and other November observances by checking out our By the Numbers page.
*By the Numbers* [ [link removed] ]
You May Be Interested In
* *Statistics in Schools: Thanksgiving Day Fun Facts [ [link removed] ]*
* *Kahoot! Game: Harvests and Hayrides: Fall Fun With Census Bureau Data [ [link removed] ]
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?? More Observances
*November 20-26* is *National Family Week [ [link removed] ]*.
The *FIFA World Cup [ [link removed] ]* runs from *November 20-December 18*.
*Native American Heritage Day [ [link removed] ]* and *Black Friday* [ [link removed] ] are *Friday, November 25*.
This month, we celebrate *American Indian and Alaska Native Heritage Month [ [link removed] ]* and *National Family Caregivers Month [ [link removed] ]*.
We also mark *National Diabetes Month [ [link removed] ]* and *National Aviation History Month [ [link removed] ]*.
*Stats for Stories* [ [link removed] ]
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Census Academy Course: Ins and Outs and Whereabouts of Census Bureau Geography; Module 1: Legal Geography [ [link removed] ]
Our new geography course covers a baseline understanding of geographic concepts that a beginner may need to find Census Bureau data for their area of interest.
Module one explains various legal geographies and their uses and differences from other geographies.
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Census Bureau to Host Webinar on 2017-2021 American Community Survey Five-Year Estimates [ [link removed] ]
The 2017-2021 American Community Survey Five-Year Estimates are coming soon. Mark your calendar!
December 1: Join us for a webinar on how to access data and online resources. The webinar will also provide tips for comparing ACS geographies and statistics over time.
December 8: The American Community Survey Five-Year Estimates will be released on data.census.gov.
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New Estimates on America’s Families and Living Arrangements
Mothers Maintain 80% of Single-Parent Family Groups
Marital Status of One-Parent Family Groups: 2022 [ [link removed] ]
On November 17, the U.S. Census Bureau released estimates showing there were 10.9 million one-parent family groups with a child under the age of 18 in 2022. Data from the annual release of America’s Families and Living Arrangements also show that 80% of one-parent family groups were maintained by a mother.
The marital history of the parent who maintained one-parent family groups differed for fathers and mothers in 2022. Among one-parent family groups, 41% of single fathers were never married and 38% were divorced, compared to 51% of single mothers who were never married and 29% who were divorced.
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?? Happy Birthday, North Carolina!
*Today, November 21,* we celebrate *North Carolina's 233rd anniversary [ [link removed] ]* of statehood.
North Carolina population and demographics [ [link removed] ]
* ?? *Did you know?* North Carolina is the *29th* largest state by area and was the *12th* state to join the Union.
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?? The state tree is the *Pine*.
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?? The state nickname is the *Tar Heel State*.
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?? The largest city is *Charlotte*.
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?? Upcoming Census Academy Webinars
Census Academy: Back to Data Basics Webinar Series [ [link removed] ]
* *November 30: An Introduction and Getting Started on data.census.gov [ [link removed] ]
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* *November 30: The Effects of the National War Labor Board on Labor Income Inequality (Co-authored with Chris Vickers) [ [link removed] ]*
* *December 1: 2017-2021 American Community Survey Pre-Release Webinar [ [link removed] ]*
* *December 8: Directorate Defense Trade Control and Bureau of Industry and Security - Modernizing Technology in Support of Collaboration [ [link removed] ]
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* *December 15: 2021 Annual Business Survey: Economic and Demographic Characteristics for Employer Firms and Business Owners by Sex, Ethnicity, Race, and Veteran Status [ [link removed] ]*
*More Upcoming Webinars* [ [link removed] ]
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*Wednesday: Advance Report on Durable Goods --Manufacturers' Shipments, Inventories, and Orders [ [link removed] ]*
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*Wednesday: New Residential Sales [ [link removed] ]*
*See Economic Indicators* [ [link removed] ]
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