Stats for Stories: June & July 2021

Official U.S. stats to help you tell stories about Korea, Parents, Puerto Rico, Chefs & Cooks, Summer, Ice Cream and more.

June & July 2021 STATS FOR STORIES (SFS) Today is Korean War Veterans Armistice Day. Enjoy some Ice Cream this Summer as you watch the Tokyo Olympic Games.   National Korean War Veterans Armistice Day: July 27 The 2019 American Community Survey estimated there were 1.16 million American veterans of the Korean War, down about 80% from the 5.7 million who served. Get Stats National Ice Cream Month: July The 2018 County Business Patterns program reports that the ice cream and frozen dessert manufacturing industry had 433 establishments and 21,464 paid employees. More Stats Summer 2021: June 20-September 22 In the U.S., summer 2021 began with the Summer Solstice on June 20 at 11:32 p.m. EDT and will end with the Autumnal Equinox on September 22 at 3:21 p.m. EDT. Stats Here Tokyo 2020 Olympic Summer Games: July 23-August 8 The games are 339 events in 33 sports: new are karate, surfing, sport climbing and skateboarding. Tokyo is the world's most populous metro with 37.4M people. Score Stats National Parents' Day: July 25 Of the 63.1 million parents living with their children under age 18, 78 percent lived with a spouse, 15 percent had no spouse or partner present. The rest lived with a cohabiting partner. Stats Here Puerto Rico Constitution Day: July 25 The 2020 Census counted 3,285,874 people living in Puerto Rico on April 1, 2020, a decline of 11.8% from the 2010 Census on April 1, 2010, a period of 10 years. More Stats Culinarians Day: July 25 The 2019 American Community Survey estimated 409,007 chefs and head cooks and 1,279,709 cooks ages 16 and over were employed in the U.S. Get Stats All Stats for Stories for June 2021: Tennessee 225th Anniversary of Statehood (1796): June 1 Atlantic Hurricane Season: June 1 - November 30 American Housing Month: June Caribbean-American Heritage Month: June Great Outdoors Month: June LGBTQIA+ Pride Month: June National Dairy Month: June National Ocean Month: June National Cheese Day: June 4 National Doughnut Day: June 4 (SFS from June 5, 2020) Multiracial Heritage Week: June 7-14 Day of Portugal: June 10 Philippines Independence Day (1898): June 12 Arkansas 185th Anniversary of Statehood (1836): June 15 National Nursing Assistants Day & Week: June 17 & 17-23 Juneteenth (1865): June 19 Father's Day: June 20 Summer 2021: June 20-Sepember 22 All Stats for Stories for July 2021: Canada Day: July 1 National Ice Cream Month and Day: July and July 18 National Postal Worker Day & Postage Stamp Day: July 1 World Population Day: July 11 Bastille Day: July 14 2020 Summer Olympics: July 23-August 8 Culinarians Day: July 25 (new SFS) Parents' Day: July 25 Puerto Rico Constitution Day: July 25 National Korean War Veterans Armistice Day: July 27 About Stats for Stories 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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