Black unemployment rate was 4.7% in April 2023 -- the lowest ever recorded. (And an incredible comeback from 16.8% in May 2020).
A strong jobs market gives a lot of opportunities to everyone. This is very encouraging. #jobs
Honored to work with such an elite group to examine what federal statistical agencies do to bolster confidence in their products
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Citro, Auerbach, Evans, Groshen, Landefeld, Mulrow, Petska, Potok, Rothwell, Thompson, Woodworth, Wu
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Give the April #DataInfrastructure Quiz a try to raise your awareness of federal data sources & learn more about the federal statistical agencies, the backbone of the US Data Infrastructure.
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Check out how the federal #government is leading the charge in promoting #dataliteracy by supporting the development of new programs: https://t.co/pNytzs2Ouc
Give the April #DataInfrastructure Quiz a try to raise your awareness of federal data sources & learn more about the federal statistical agencies, the backbone of the US Data Infrastructure.
https://t.co/LKUaYoR1CE
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This month, @BLS_gov shared U.S. airline #data that showed employment in the industry increased 0.4 percent in January. Learn more about the industry’s employment trends as it sees its 21st consecutive month of job growth from @TransportStats: https://t.co/Y8mcHUNoBT
Today @BLS_gov released #data that reveals the consumer price index rose in line with expectations to 0.4 percent in February 2023. This follows an increase of 0.5 percent in January.
Read more from @CNBC: https://t.co/oWhu8w2225
"Robert Santos, the first person of color to permanently helm the bureau, said he is supportive of changes to the 2030 census that would paint a more multicultural picture of America’s population." @SilviaElenaFF@censusdirector@AmstatNews@CountOnStats
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On #InternationalWomensDay, we remember Barbara Bryant–the first woman to hold the office of @uscensusbureau director. During her nearly four decades in survey research, she cemented a legacy as a "trailblazer" and a "champion for quality survey methods."
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Give the #March Quiz a try to test your knowledge of federal data sources and learn more about the federal statistical agencies, the backbone of the US Data Infrastructure. https://t.co/kuG0i3pgbE @countonstats@AmstatNews@BEA_News
The government has revised the GDP rate from October through December. The U.S. economy expanded at a 2.7% annual rate last quarter, a solid showing despite rising interest rates and high inflation. Previously, growth was estimated at 2.9%. https://t.co/x1IpisfRke
“I now have a platform to further my life-long commitment to equity, inclusion, and diversity through education data and statistics,” said @EdNCES Commissioner Peggy Carr to @AmstatNews.
Read more about her inspiring #statistics career! #BlackHistoryMonth
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Give the February #DataInfrastructure Quiz a try to raise your awareness of federal data sources & learn more about the federal statistical agencies, the backbone of the US Data Infrastructure.
https://t.co/LKUaYoR1CE
@CountOnStats@AmstatNews@EIAgov
Happy #PresidentsDay! Can you guess which state has produced the most U.S. presidents?
Check out these #stats from the @uscensusbureau to find out! https://t.co/kMOVYx8Wre
"Where survey fatigue may pose a real threat is in government statistics that everyone from policymakers at the Federal Reserve to traders on Wall Street to C-suite executives rely on."
@readep for @business@CountOnStats
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Excited to see @RepHaleyStevens, @RepJimBaird, @RepDonBeyer & @RepYoungKim introduce the Data Science & Literacy Act!
We thank them we praise their efforts to make students aware of & be prepared for the huge opportunity for data-related jobs
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