News in Numbers
Amount Honolulu City Council member Esther Kiaʻāina’s office spent on lei over the past year ...
Projected per-student spending in New York for the 2024–25 school year, nearly double the national average ...
Portion of U.S. job growth over the past year driven by the healthcare and social assistance sector ...
Gross customs duties collected in June, helping push total tariff revenue past $100 billion for the first time ...
That’s how much Nebraska and Iowa’s Gross Domestic Product declined in the first quarter of 2025 ...
Share of full-time workers who say they’re likely to look for new employment in the next year ...
Increase in emergency room visits for heat-related illnesses among children ...
The U.S. fertility rate hit a record low in 2024, with fewer than 1.6 births per woman ...
The number of new private schools built in Florida between the 2010-11 school year and 2020-21 ...
Share of U.S. adults who support banning cellphone use by middle and high school students during class ...
Number of flash flood warnings issued across the U.S. as of July 16 — the highest year-to-date total on record ...
The net number of people who have moved out of Mississippi since 2010. That’s enough to form the state’s second-largest city — one made up entirely of college-educated adults ages 22 to 50. The data highlights the state’s ongoing brain drain, as young professionals continue to leave in search of better opportunities elsewhere. (Mississippi Today)
The national decline in fertility in 2023, compared to the 2011–2020 average...
Decrease in homicides across Los Angeles in the first half of this year...
Number of confirmed U.S. measles cases in 39 states as of July 8, a 33-year-high, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. There have been three confirmed deaths, and 13 percent of the cases have led to hospitalizations. Twenty-nine percent of the cases were in children younger than 5 and 36 percent in those between the ages of 5 and 19. In 92 percent of the cases, the individuals were unvaccinated or their vaccination status was unknown.
Barrels of “estimated undiscovered technically recoverable” oil lying below federal lands...
Percentage of New York City voters who support the creation of municipally owned grocery stores ...
Number of undocumented patients who were treated at Texas hospitals from December through February at a cost of $329 million ...
The number of states rejecting summer lunch funding from the federal government...
The share of Minnesota voters who would prefer Democratic Gov. Tim Walz not run again...
The number of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) employees who will be working in Alexandria, Va...