Stats for Stories: October & November 2020

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October & November 2020

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The 2020 Census, Next Steps and a Heartfelt Thanks.

Tuesday, November 3 is Election Day. October is Global Diversity Awareness Month, National Disability Employment Awareness Month, National Energy Awareness Month and more.

 

Election

National Election Day (Presidential): November 3

For the 2016 Presidential Election, the Current Population Survey (CPS), Voting and Registration supplement found 70.3% of voting-age citizens (population 224,059,000) were registered and 61.4% voted.

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Diversity

Global Diversity Awareness Month: October

Diversity is all of the ways in which we differ: race, gender, age, ethnicity, marital status, sexual orientation, parental status, educational background, etc.

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Disability

National Disability Employment Awareness Month: October

The 2019 American Community Survey estimated that among noninstitutionalized civilians with a disability in the U.S., 7.9M are employed and 0.9M are unemployed.

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Energy

National Energy Awareness Month: October

The 2018 County Business Patterns report on electric power generation counted 3,497 establishments with 133,797 paid employees and an annual payroll of $15.9B.

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All Stats for Stories for November 2020:

  • National Family Caregivers Month: November (coming soon)
  • National Aviation History Month: November (coming soon)
  • National Election Day (Presidential): November 3
  • National STEM Day: November 8
  • Poland Independence Day (1918): November 11
  • America Recycles Day: November 15
  • Geography Awareness Week & GIS Day: November 15-21 & 18
  • National Fast Food Day: November 16
  • American Education Week: November 16-20
  • National Child's Day: November 20
  • National Family Week: November 22-28
  • Native American Heritage Day: November 27
  • Black Friday: November 27
  • Small Business Saturday: November 28
  • Cyber Monday: November 30
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Stats for Stories (SFS) links you to Census Bureau statistics about current events, observances, holidays and anniversaries. These newsworthy and timely stats will help you bring your stories to life.