Friday, May 28, 2021

Stats for Stories: May & June 2021

Official U.S. stats to help you tell stories about Memorial Day, Tennessee, Hurricane Season, Great Outdoors Month and more.
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May & June 2021

STATS FOR STORIES (SFS)

Monday is Memorial Day. June 1st is Tennessee's 225th anniversary of statehood and the start of the Atlantic Hurricane Season. June is Caribbean-American Heritage Month, Great Outdoors Month, Housing Month, Dairy Month, LGBTQ Month, and Ocean Month.

 

Memorial

Memorial Day: May 31

Memorial Day, established in 1868 as Decoration Day, honors the 1.2 million men and women who have died in military service since the American Civil War began in Charleston, SC, on April 12, 1861.

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TN

Tennessee 225th Anniversary of Statehood (1796): June 1

Tennessee joined the Union on June 1, 1796, as the 16th state. Nickname: The Volunteer State. Motto: Agriculture and Commerce.

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Hurricane

2021 Atlantic Hurricane Season: June 1-November 30

The U.S. Census Bureau's OnTheMap for Emergency Management offers real-time access to data about the people living and working in areas affected by hurricanes.

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Outdoors

Great Outdoors Month: June

The 2016 National Survey of Fishing, Hunting, and Wildlife-Associated Recreation counted more than $157 billion in expenditures for wildlife-related recreation.

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Carib

National Caribbean-American Heritage Month: June

According to the 2020 International Data Base, the three most populous Caribbean countries were: Haiti (11.1M), Cuba (11.1M), and the Dominican Republic (10.5M).

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Housing

American Housing Month: June

The 2019 American Community Survey counted 139.69 million housing units, up 1.15 million from 2018, and up 7.90 million from 131.79 million in 2010.

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NHL3

2021 Stanley Cup Playoffs: May 15 to July TBD

The 2020 Population Estimates of the 22 U.S. metros with NHL teams found the largest was New York with 19,124,359 and the smallest was Buffalo with 1,125,637.

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Stats for Stories (SFS) links you to U.S. Census Bureau statistics about current events, observances, holidays and anniversaries. These newsworthy and timely stats will help bring your stories to life.


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