Official U.S. stats to help you tell stories about Women, Movies, Open Government (Sunshine Day), Equal Pay, Pi and more.
United States Census Bureau [ [link removed] ]
March & April 2023
STATS FOR STORIES (SFS)
Today is International Women's Day [ [link removed] ]. Sunday is the 95th Academy Awards [ [link removed] ] and the start of Sunshine Week [ [link removed] ]. March 14 is Equal Pay Day [ [link removed] ], Pi Day [ [link removed] ], and Potato Chip Day [ [link removed] ]. March is American Red Cross Month [ [link removed] ].
Women [ [link removed] ]
*International Women’s Day: March 8*** **
From 2000 to 2021, the percentage of women in the U.S. who work as veterinarians, pharmacists, mathematicians, legislators, and chief executives have all increased.
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*95th Academy Awards: March 12
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The 2020 Annual Business Survey (ABS) reported 24,666 employer firms in motion picture and sound recording industries, 306,697 employees, and a $17.6 billion annual payroll.
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*Sunshine Week: March 12-18** *
Freedom of Information Day: March 16
President Johnson signed into law the Freedom of Information (FOI) Act on July 4, 1966. The American Society of News Editors — now News Leaders Association — launched Sunshine Week in 2005 to promote open government and access to public information.
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*Pi Day: March 14
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The first 6 digits of pi (π) are 3.14159, which means a good time to celebrate on March 14 (3/14) is 1:59 (am/pm). Pi is infinitely long, a never-ending number.
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**National Potato Chip Day: March 14**
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The value of shipments of potato chips and sticks, plain and flavored, totaled $9.1 billion in 2017 according to the Economic Census. The number of establishments was 212.
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*All **Stats for Stories [ [link removed] ]** for March 2023:* [ [link removed] ]
* Frozen Food Month & Day: March & March 6 [ [link removed] ]
* Red Cross Month: March [ [link removed] ]
* Ohio 220th Anniversary of Statehood (1803): March 1 [ [link removed] ]
* Employee Appreciation Day: March 3 [ [link removed] ]
* International Women's Day: March 8 [ [link removed] ]
* 95th Oscars®/Academy Awards: March 12 [ [link removed] ]
* Sunshine Week & FOI Day: March 12-18 & March 16 [ [link removed] ]
* Equal Pay Day: March 14 [ [link removed] ] (updating soon)
* Pi Day: March 14 [ [link removed] ]
* Potato Chip Day: March 14 [ [link removed] ]
* Certified Nurses Day: March 19 [ [link removed] ]
* National Poultry Day: March 19
* National Single Parent Day: March 21 [ [link removed] ]
* National Agriculture Day & Week: March 21 & March 21-27
* World Water Day: March 22
* National Mom and Pop Business Owners Day: March 29
* National Vietnam War Veterans Day, March 29
* National Doctors Day: March 30
* NCAA March Madness Final Fours: March 31-April 3
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