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- New Data on Detailed Languages Spoken - Census. gov
This release provides data on over 500 individual languages and language groups spoken across the country during the five-year period from 2017 to 2021
- Common U. S. Surnames - Census. gov
Find the most frequently occurring last names or surnames in the United States as tabulated from some of the last few Censuses of Population and Housing
- September 2024: Theodor Seuss Geisel and Childrens Literature
Theodor Seuss Geisel—better known as "Dr Seuss"— authored some of the most popular and best-selling children's books ever written
- Population Growth Reported Across Cities and Towns in All U. S. Regions
Cities of all sizes grew on average from 2023 to 2024, according to the U S Census Bureau’s Vintage 2024 Subcounty population estimates released today
- August 2023: The Wizard of Oz - Census. gov
One reason The Wizard of Oz has remained so popular among adults and children is the movie's contrast between the black and white segments and color photography in the Land of Oz Theater-goers were awed by the movie's brilliant colors, but when CBS first televised the movie on November 3, 1956, very few households owned a color television
- Which States Had the Highest Shares of Newcomers?
Many states with the highest share of recent movers from out-of-state in 2023 had relatively small populations
- The Most Wonderful Time of the Year for Many Businesses
The most popular winter holidays, Kwanzaa, Christmas, and Hanukkah, all use candles in their celebrations According to the National Candle Association, approximately 35% of candle sales occur during the winter holiday season
- December 2024: Basketball - Census. gov
Today, basketball is the most popular sport in American high schools and professional basketball is one of the most popular sports by viewership nationwide James Naismith developed the game of basketball in Springfield, MA The first game based on his rules was played at Springfield College on December 21, 1891
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