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- 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
- Data - Census. gov
Access demographic, economic and population data from the U S Census Bureau Explore census data with visualizations and view tutorials
- September 2023: Philo Farnsworth and the Invention of Television
In the decades after Philo Farnsworth's invention of television in 1928, Census Bureau data shows that television ownership has grown from 5 million in 1950 to 60 6 million in 1970 Recent data from the American Community Survey and Survey of Income and Program Participation show that television ownership is still more common than owning a computer or smartphone
- Most Popular Surnames in the United States - Census. gov
The country’s 1,000 most common surnames by race and Hispanic origin and those that occurred 100 or more times in the 2010 Census
- 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
- How Native North American Language Use Changed in the United States
More than 1 in 5 people age 5 and older spoke a language other than English at home in 2021, according to 2017-2021 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates The new language tables update a 2015 table package with data on more than 500 languages and language groups spoken in the United States, representing linguistic diversity from around the world The data highlight over 70 Native
- 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
- An Aging Nation: U. S. Median Age Surpassed 39 in 2024
Median age rose in 85% of the nation’s 387 metro areas from 2020 to 2024 and was higher than the national median of 39 1 in almost half of metro areas
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