APDU Bi-Weekly – June 8, 2023

June 8, 2023

FEATURE

Join us at the 2023 APDU Annual Conference:

Expanding the Universe of Public Data

July 25th and 26th, 2023

Amazon Skills Center in Arlington, VA

The APDU Annual Conference is the perfect event to connect with experts, practitioners, and innovators in the field of public data. Engage in insightful discussions, share knowledge, and explore the limitless possibilities of this expanding universe of public data. Discover new methodologies, tools, and approaches to harness its power for informed decision-making, policy development, and community development.

Don’t miss this opportunity to be part of the forefront of data exploration! Join us at the 2023 APDU Annual Conference and expand your understanding of public data like never before.

NEWS

74 Interview: IES Director Mark Schneider on Education Research and the Future of Schools

A Quarter of All Children in the U.S. Are Latino, U.S. Census Study Finds

Census Bureau Delays Release of Some of Census’ Most Detailed Data Until 2024

Does Congress Need a Chief Data Officer?

Employers Add 339,000 Jobs in May, Strong Growth That Defies Head Winds

House Lawmakers Introduce Bipartisan Evidence and Data-Based Policymaking Bill

How America Became an Older Nation in One Decade

How U.S. Census Director Robert Santos is Rethinking the Culture of the U.S. Census Bureau

Retiring From Retirement: Whether for Financial Reasons or Boredom, a Growing Number of Older Adults Are Rejoining the Workforce

Tom Sawyer, Congressman Who Challenged Census Undercount, Dies at 77

What the 2020 Census Can — And Can’t — Tell Us About LGBTQ+ People

Where Poverty Stubbornly Persists

COVID-19 NEWS

A Post-COVID Push to Fill Health Data Gaps

These 12 Symptoms May Define Long COVID, New Study Finds

The COVID Era’s Lasting Impact on Retirement Savings

NEW AND UPDATED DATA SOURCES

Census Bureau Unveils Unique, Interactive Building Permit Tool

OECD-UNSD Multinational Enterprise Information Platform

DATA VISUALIZATION

Comparing Population Pyramids Around the World

APDU EVENTS

APDU Webinar

Enhanced Wage Records + OEWS: What We’ve Learned from Employer Responses

June 27, 2023

2:00 PM – 3:00 PM ET

APDU 2023 Annual Conference

July 25 – 26, 2023

Arlington, VA

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UPCOMING WEBINARS

Census Bureau

Uses of Decennial Census Programs Data in Federal Funds Distribution

June 14, 2023

3:00 PM – 4:00 PM ET

Census Bureau

Where Do College Graduates Go? Exploring the PSEO Explorer Tool

June 22, 2023

2:00 PM – 3:30 PM ET

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EVENTS

National Association of County & City Health Officials

2023 NACCHO360 Annual Conference

July 10 – 13, 2023

Denver, CO

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

CE 2023 Public Use Microdata Workshop

July 18 – 20, 2023

Virtual

American Statistical Association

Joint Statistical Meetings

August 5 – 10, 2023

Toronto, ON 

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DATA PUBLICATIONS

GOVERNMENT

Bureau of Economic Analysis

• BEA’s Chief Economist Wins Julius Shiskin Award

Bureau of Labor Statistics

• 36 Work-Related Deaths Due to Environmental Heat Exposure in 2021
• Four Personal Tax Liabilities Trends That Have Emerged From Recent Tax Legislation
• Labor Force Participation Rates of College Students Differ by Enrollment Status and Type of College
• Nonfarm Payroll Employment up in 40 States From April 2022 to April 2023
• Productivity Falls in 30 of 46 Wholesale and Retail Trade Industries in 2022
• Productivity Falls in 37 States and the District of Columbia in 2022
• Resilience Through Two Recessions: Veterans in the Labor Market Since 2003
• San Francisco, CA, Has Largest County 4th Quarter 2022 Over-The-Year Wage Loss at 22.6%
• Unemployment Rates Were Lower in April 2023 Than a Year Earlier in 16 States
• U.S. Export Prices Down 5.9 Percent From April 2022 to April 2023
• U.S. Import Prices Down 4.8 Percent Over Year Ended April 2023

Bureau of Transportation Statistics

• North American Transborder Freight down 0.3% in March 2023 from March 2022
• U.S. Airlines’ April 2023 Fuel Consumption Back to Pre-pandemic Levels; Fuel Cost per Gallon up 29.3% From Pre-pandemic Level, Down Substantially From the June 2022 Recent-High of $4.04
• U.S. Transportation Sector Unemployment Rate of 3.6% in May 2023 Was Below the May 2022 Level of 4.5% And Was Below the Pre-Pandemic May Level of 4.3% in 2019

Census Bureau

• 2020 Census: 1 in 6 People in the United States Were 65 and Over
• 2021 ZBP was Released May 25, 2023
• An Aging U.S. Population With Fewer Children in 2020
• Annual Survey of Manufactures: 2021
• Business Trends and Outlook Survey Data Release
• Census Bureau Provides Update on 2020 Census Data Products
• Census Bureau Releases New 2020 Census Data on Age, Sex, Race, Hispanic Origin, Households and Housing
• County Business Patterns by Industry: 2021
• Family Households Still the Majority
• Hispanic Population Is Younger But Aging Faster Than Non-Hispanic Population
• Nearly a Third Reporting Two or More Races Were Under 18 in 2020
• See a Vacant Home? It May Not be For Sale or Rent
• Share of U.S. Coupled Households Declined in 2020

Economic Research Service

• Characteristics and Trends of U.S. Soybean Production Practices, Costs, and Returns Since 2002

Energy Information Administration

• EIA Expects Lower Crude Oil Inventories and Higher Prices Following OPEC+, Saudi Announcements
• Monthly U.S. Propane Exports in March 2023 Reach a Record High
• U.S. Energy Insecure Households Were Billed More for Energy Than Other Households
• U.S. Gasoline Prices Are Down From 2022 Heading Into Memorial Day Weekend
• U.S. Residential Electricity Bills Increased 5% In 2022, After Adjusting for Inflation

National Agricultural Statistics Service

• 2022 Floriculture Crops

National Center for Education Statistics

• Condition of Education 2023

National Center for Health Statistics

• Births: Provisional Data for 2022
• Characteristics of Adults Aged 18–64 Who Did Not Take Medication as Prescribed to Reduce Costs: United States, 2021
• Emergency Department Visits Among Children Aged 0–17 by Selected Characteristics: United States, 2019–2020
• QuickStats: Age-Adjusted Percentage of Adults Aged ≥18 Years Who Take Prescription Medication for Depression, by Sex and Race and Hispanic Origin — National Health Interview Survey, United States, 2021
• QuickStats: Percentage of Adults Aged ≥18 Years Who Have Been Bothered a Lot by Headache or Migraine in the Past 3 Months, by Sex and Age Group — National Health Interview Survey, 2021
• Trends and Characteristics in Prepregnancy Diabetes: United States, 2016–2021
• U.S. Teen Birth Rate Reached Another Historic Low in 2022

National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics

• Coastal Counties in the West and Northeast Lead the United States in Biotechnology Utility Patents Granted to Residents between 2000 and 2020
• Product Innovation Trends 2016–18 to 2018–20: Findings from the Annual Business Survey

Office of Research, Evaluation, and Statistics 

• Social Security Bulletin, Vol. 83, No. 2

Statistics of Income Division

• SOI Bulletin: Spring 2023

NONPROFITS & FOUNDATIONS

Brookings Institution

• U.S. Births Are Down Again, After the COVID Baby Bust and Rebound

Center for American Progress

• Five Facts on Older Women in the Labor Market

Information Technology & Innovation Foundation

• Reviving and Reimagining the Federal Data Strategy for Mission Success

Pew Research Center

• Young Adults in the U.S. Are Reaching Key Life Milestones Later Than in the Past
• Young Workers Express Lower Levels of Job Satisfaction Than Older Ones, but Most Are Content With Their Job

FEDERAL RULEMAKING AND CALLS FOR COMMENT

APDU maintains a list of open calls for comment on proposed federal data collections. We periodically alert APDU members to newly added calls for comment. 

Over the last several weeks, calls for comment on the following proposed data collections were published in the Federal Register (with due date):

Bureau of Economic Analysis

• Expenditures Incurred by Recipients of Biomedical Research and Development Awards from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) (July 2, 2023)

Bureau of Justice Statistics

• 2023 Law Enforcement Administrative and Management Statistics (LEMAS) Supplement Survey—Post-Academy Training and Officer Wellness (PATOW) (July 17, 2023)
• Annual Survey of Jails (ASJ) (June 20, 2023)
• Annual Surveys of Probation and Parole (June 30, 2023)
• Survey of State Criminal History Information Systems (SSCHIS) (July 3, 2023)

Bureau of Labor Statistics

• Current Population Survey (CPS) (July 31, 2023)

Census Bureau

• Census Household Panel (July 10, 2023)
• Foreign Trade Regulations (FTR): State Department Directorate of Defense Trade Controls Filing Requirement and Clarifications to Current Requirements (July 3, 2023)
• Household Pulse Survey (June 9, 2023)

National Agricultural Statistics Service

• Agricultural Prices (June 26, 2023)

National Center for Education Statistics

• NCES Data Security Requirements for Accessing Restricted Use Data (June 9, 2023)
• Program for International Student Assessment 2025 (PISA 2025) Main Study Recruitment and Field Test (July 7, 2023)
• Statewide Longitudinal Data System (SLDS) Survey 2023–2025 (July 24, 2023)

National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics

• Data Security Requirements for Accessing Confidential Data (June 11, 2023)