Stats for Stories: July & August 2021

Official U.S. stats to help you tell stories about Summer, Back to School, Health Centers, Pakistan, India, Indonesia and more.

July & August 2021 STATS FOR STORIES (SFS) Feels like the dog days of Summer. Students are going Back to School. Three of the five most populous countries in the world - all in South Asia - are celebrating their independence days: Pakistan (Saturday), India (Sunday), and Indonesia (Tuesday).   Summer 2021: June 20-September 22 In the U.S., summer 2021 began with the Summer Solstice on June 20th and will end with the Autumnal Equinox on September 22nd. DYK, the Dog Days of Summer are from July 3rd to August 11th? Stats Here Back to School 2021: August The October 2018 Current Population Survey found 76.8 million total students enrolled in school, which is 24.6 percent of the population 3 years and older. More Stats National Health Center Week: August 8-14 The 2019 County Business Patterns program counted 47,895 outpatient care centers in the U.S. with 1,172,186 paid employees and a $74.7B annual payroll. Get Stats Pakistan Independence Day (1947): August 14 The Census Bureau's International Data Base estimated the July 1, 2021, population of Pakistan at 238.2M (309.0 per sq. km) and the U.S. at 332.5M (36.3). Stats Here India Independence Day (1947): August 15 The Census Bureau's International Data Base estimates the July 1, 2021, population of India at 1.3B (450.5 people per sq. km) and the U.S. at 332.5M (36.3). More Stats Indonesia Independence Day (1945): August 17 The Census Bureau's International Data Base estimated the July 1, 2021, population of Indonesia at 275.1M (4th most populous) and the U.S. at 332.5M (3rd). Stats Here All Stats for Stories for July 2021: Canada Day: July 1 National Postal Worker Day & Postage Stamp Day: July 1 National Ice Cream Month and Day: July and July 18 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 All Stats for Stories for August 2021: Colorado 145th Anniversary of Statehood (1876): August 1 World Breastfeeding Week: August 1-7 Back to School 2021: August National Health Center Week: August 8-14 Missouri 200th Anniversary of Statehood (1821): August 10 Pakistan Independence Day (1947): August 14 India Independence Day (1947): August 15 Indonesia Independence Day (1945): August 17 National Thrift Store Day: August 17 National Aviation Day: August 19 National Senior Citizens Day: August 21 Women's Equality Day: August 26 National Petroleum Day: August 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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