Stats for Stories: April & May 2022

Official U.S. stats to help you tell stories about NCAA Basketball, Music, Libraries, Baseball, Beer, Siblings and more.

April & May 2022 STATS FOR STORIES (SFS) The NCAA Basketball Final Fours are today through Monday. Sunday is the GRAMMY Awards and the start of National Library Week. April 7 is Baseball's Opening Day (updated SFS posting soon) and National Beer Day. April 10 is National Siblings Day. April is Community College Month.    NCAA Women's and Men's Basketball Final Fours: April 1-4 To observe March Madness in 2022, we offer stats about the hometowns of the Final Four women's and men's teams, plus the two host cities. More Stats 64th GRAMMY Awards: April 3 According to the 2019 American Community Survey, there were 26,624 music directors and composers, and 50,740 musicians and singers in the U.S. Courtesy of the Recording Academy® / Getty Images © 2020 Stats Here National Library Week: April 3-9 The 2019 American Community Survey estimated 139,287 full-time librarians and media collections specialists. There are a total of 116,867 libraries in the U.S. Get Stats National Beer Day: April 7 The 2019 County Business Patterns program counted 4,317 breweries with 84,503 employees and $3.7B annual payroll. The Annual Survey of Manufactures had sales at 29.9B. More Stats National Siblings Day: April 10 In 2021, most of America's children under 18 lived with siblings: 28.2M with one, 17.9M with two, 7.2M with three, 2.5M with four, and 1.7M with five or more. Stats Here Community College Month: April In 2020, the Current Population Survey estimated the number of college students enrolled in two-year institutions was 3.7M, a 2.0M decrease from 5.7M in 2011. Get Stats All Stats for Stories for April 2022: Community Colleges Month: April NCAA 2022 Women's and Men's Basketball Final Fours: April 1-4 Grammy Awards: April 3 National Library Week: April 3-9 Major League Baseball Opening Day: April 7 (updating soon) National Beer Day: April 7 National Siblings Day: April 10 National Pet Day: April 11 National Volunteer: April 17-23 National Kindergarten Day: April 21 Earth Day: April 22 World Book and Copyright Day: April 23 Administrative Professionals Week and Day: April 24-30 & 27 National Telephone Day: April 25 National Arbor Day: April 29 Louisiana 210th Anniversary of Statehood (1812): April 30 National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day: April 30 All Stats for Stories for May 2022: National Bike Month: May Older Americans Month: May World Trade Month: May Public Service Recognition Week: May 1-7 National Small Business Week: May 1-7 Teacher Appreciation Week & Day: May 1-7 & 3 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs: May 2-June TBD National Nurses Day & Week: May 6 & 6-12 Mother's Day: May 8 Europe Day: May 9 National Police Week: May 15-21 Bike to Work Week & Day: May 16-22 & 20 Armed Forces Day: May 21 Waitstaff Day: May 21 National Maritime Day: May 22 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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