📅 The Week Ahead: Race/Ethnicity Coding Improvement Project Webinar

Join us tomorrow, November 19, to learn about the work underway on the Race/Ethnicity Coding Improvement Project and how you can provide feedback on this work. 

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• Random Samplings Blog: Updating the Race/Ethnicity Code List for the American Community Survey and the 2030 Census

This Geography Awareness Week, November 18-22, check out our data-driven scavenger hunt and explore Census Bureau data that highlights the impact of geography on our communities with our free Statistics in Schools geography worksheets.

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• Statistics in Schools: Kahoot! Game Scavenger Hunt: Where Is Gina the Geographer?

📊 Coming This Week 

Civic Engagement and Volunteering Supplement

On Tuesday, November 19, the Census Bureau, in partnership with AmeriCorps, the federal agency for national service and volunteerism, will release the 2023 Current Population Survey, Civic Engagement and Volunteering Supplement on census.gov. The supplement is a robust survey about volunteerism and other forms of civic engagement in the United States.

OnTheMap Update and 2022 LODES Data

On Tuesday, November 19, the Census Bureau will release an updated version of its Longitudinal Employer-Household Dynamics Origin-Destination Employment Statistics (LODES) data product. The 9.0 version of LODES will add data for 2022 and will recast all historical LODES years into 2020 census blocks. 

📅 Holidays and Observances

• 🦃 Thanksgiving is November 28.
• ☃️ The 2024 Winter Holiday Season is almost here!

📌 In Case You Missed It

In 1994, we became one of the first government agencies to have a public website. Today, census.gov is a vital resource for Census Bureau data, data tools, survey information, digital training, and more.

Read Director Santos’ new blog to learn about the evolution of our website and the resources we offer.

Statehood Anniversary: North Carolina 

On Thursday, November 21, North Carolina will celebrate its 235th anniversary. North Carolina was the 12th state to join the Union. 

 You May Be Interested In

• QuickFacts: North Carolina
• Statistics in Schools: State Facts for Students

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💻 Upcoming Census Academy Webinars

• November 19: Data.census.gov Essentials for Beginners
• November 20: Dynamics of Business Establishments and Firms: A Complement to the Dynamics of Workers
  
• December 16: Methodology Updates for the Vintage 2024 Estimates
  

📈 Economic Indicators 

Tuesday: New Residential Construction (Building Permits, Housing Starts, and Housing Completions)

Thursday: Advance Services Report

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