Stats for Stories: January & February 2022

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January & February 2022

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Today is National Popcorn Day. January 26 is National Spouses Day and Michigan's 185th Anniversary of Statehood. January is Hot Tea Month. February is American Heart Month.

 

Popcorn

National Popcorn Day: January 19

According to the Popcorn Board, Americans consume 15 billion quarts of popped popcorn each year. That averages to about 47 quarts per person.

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Spouses

National Spouses Day: January 26

According to the Current Population Survey, 2021 ASEC Supplement, there are some 131.4 million adults age 15+ in the U.S., not counting 4.5 million who are separated.

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Michigan

Michigan 185th Anniversary of Statehood (1837): January 26

Michigan was admitted to the Union on Jan. 26, 1837, as the 26th state. Nickname: The Great Lake State. Motto: Si Quæris Peninsulam Amœnam Circumspice.

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Tea

National Hot Tea Month: January

U.S. imports of tea, spices, etc., were valued above $2.56 billion in 2020, $1.12 billion more than the $1.44 billion value a decade earlier in 2010.

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Heart

American Heart Month: February

The 2019 American Community Survey estimates there were 698,316 physicians, 107,710 physician assistants 19,421 radiologists and 48,495 surgeons in the U.S.

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All Stats for Stories for January 2022:

All Stats for Stories for February 2022:

  • American Heart Month: February
  • Chinese New Year: February 1 (updating soon)
  • Groundhog Day: February 2 (updating soon)
  • National Women Physician Day: February 3
  • Mail Carrier Day: February 4
  • National Weatherperson's Day: February 5
  • National Pizza Day & Bagel Day: February 9
  • Inventors' Day: February 11
  • Super Bowl LVI: February 13
  • Arizona 110th Anniversary of Statehood (1912): February 14
  • Valentine's Day: February 14
  • Singles Awareness Day: February 15
  • Presidents' Day: February 21
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