📊 Data Viz Newsletter

💰 What Is the Gender Wage Gap in Your State?

The gender-based wage gap in the United States has narrowed in recent years, but disparities remain: national median earnings for civilians who worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months was $53,544 for men compared to $43,394 for women, according to the Census Bureau’s 2019 American Community Survey (ACS).

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You May Be Interested In:

• Stats for Stories: Equal Pay Day
• Facts for Features: Women's History Month

🔒 Interested in Privacy-Enhancing Technologies?

The xD team at the Census Bureau is hiring for the next cohort of Emerging Technology Fellows. We’re looking for purpose-driven technologists and innovators to join this unique fellowship experience. Applications are due by Monday, March 21.

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💻 Census Academy Webinars

To help guide novice data users, Census Academy launched the 2022 Back to Data Basics Webinar Series. Every month until September, Census Academy will offer two to four classes that will take participants on an introductory learning journey.

Our experts will introduce you to the basics of how to access and utilize our data products, topics, tools and resources. All classes are free and open to the public. Registration is limited and will be available on a first-come, first-served basis.

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More Info:

• Story: Novice Data Users: Help Is on the Way
• New Course: Analyzing Census Bureau Data in SAS Studio
• Data Gem: Visualizing Jobs and Labor Force Data
• Get Updates: Join the Census Academy community

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Harder to Pay Bills Now That Child Tax Credit Payments Have Ended

More households with children had difficulty paying for usual household expenses after Child Tax Credit payments ended in December, according to new Household Pulse Survey results.

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New and Notable

• New Census Data Tool Helps FEMA Better Understand Disaster Vulnerability
• Community Resilience Estimates for Equity Tool

• The Foreign-Born Workforce

• Economic Census: Conducting a More Efficient Census
• The Single Life
• Irish-American Heritage Month

Recent Releases

• Who Was Undercounted, Overcounted in the 2020 Census?
• Despite Efforts, Census Undercount of Young Children Persists
• U.S. Migration Continued to Decline From 2020 to 2021

• Small Business Pulse Survey Phase 8 Weekly Data Release

• Business Formation Statistics (BFS)

• Monthly State Retail Sales

• A Higher Degree

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Coming Up on 3/17

The five-year estimates will be available for all 50 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, every congressional district, and all counties, places, census tracts, ZIP Code Tabulation Areas and block groups.