Stats for Stories

Profile America's Stats for Stories provides links to timely story ideas highlighting the Census Bureau's newsworthy statistics that relate to current events, observances, holidays, and anniversaries. The story ideas are intended to assist the media in story mining and producing content for their respective audiences. Dates with Presidential Proclamations are marked with (P).

Profile America's Facts for Features similarly provides statistics related to observances and holidays not covered by Stats for Stories. For observances not listed below, please see Facts for Features in the Newsroom.

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2019

STATS FOR STORIES | JANUARY 12, 2019

National Pharmacist Day: January 12, 2019

According to the 2017 American Community Survey, there were 210,886 pharmacists and 25,924 pharmacy aides in the U.S.

STATS FOR STORIES | JANUARY 11, 2019

National Milk Day: January 11, 2019

According to the 2016 Annual Survey of Manufactures, fluid milk manufacturing shipments were valued at $33.3 billion and involved 49,566 employees.

STATS FOR STORIES | JANUARY 03, 2019

Alaska 60 Years of Statehood: January 3, 2019

President Eisenhower signed the proclamation admitting Alaska as the 49th state on Jan. 3, 1959. Known as The Last Frontier, its motto is North to the Future.

STATS FOR STORIES | JANUARY 01, 2019

National Hot Tea Month: January 2019

U.S. imports of teas, spices, etc. from the world in 2017 were valued at $2.6B compared to green coffee at $5.2B and wine, beer and related products at $11.3B.

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