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Labor Day 2009: By the Numbers

Thursday, September 3rd, 2009

CEOs, teachers, aerospace engineers–the Census Bureau has counted the number of people in these and all other occupations. It also tells the number of self-employed workers, the number who hold down more than one job, annual median earnings for male and female workers, hot jobs for 2006-2016,  the median number of years workers have been with their current employer, the number of people who work at home, and more in Facts for Features: Labor Day 2009.

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Back to School: By the Numbers

Friday, August 14th, 2009

Number of students enrolled in college, average college tuition, average annual earnings of workers with an advanced degree, and government spending on public education are just a few of the statistics that the Census Bureau makes available at Back to School: 2009-2010.

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Fourth of July—By the Numbers

Monday, June 29th, 2009

Flags, watermelons, places named “Independence” — the U.S. Census Bureau has counted them and shares the numbers with you on this special edition of Facts for Features: Fourth of July 2009.

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