APDU Weekly – May 5, 2022

May 5, 2022

FEATURES

The Office of Management and Budget is naming Karin Orvis as the next U.S. chief statistician and branch chief for statistical and science policy at OMB’s Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs. 

NEWS

A 21st Century Census Curated Data Enterprise

Census Agency Aims for a Better Statistical Snapshot of the U.S.

Is a Recession on the way? What Data Says about the Economy 

Economy Shrinks 1.4% In First 3 Months of Year, Raising Recession Fear

Equity-Centered Public Health Data Demands New Voices At The Table 

Next Release of 2020 Census Data Postponed Until Next Year

COVID-19 NEWS

The Pandemic Changed the U.S. Economy Forever

Teacher Salaries Dropped to Lowest in Decade During Pandemic 

Report: A Third of States Lost Population in 2021

NEW AND UPDATED DATA SOURCES

Introducing NCES’s New Locale-Focused Resource Hub: Education Across America

Introducing a New Resource Page for the IPEDS Outcome Measures (OM) Survey Component 

DATA VISUALIZATION

Mapped: Beer Consumption in the U.S.

UPCOMING WEBINARS

Census Bureau 

American Community Survey Data for Nonprofits

May 11, 2022

2:00 – 3:00 PM ET

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Census Bureau

Non-compete Agreements, Entrepreneurship, and Gender

May 11, 2022

1:00 – 2:30 PM ET

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Census Bureau

Demonstration on Trade Data Tools: API, Schedule B Search and USA Trade Online

May 12, 2022

2:00 – 3:00 PM ET

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Census Bureau

To Nest, or Not to Nest, That is the Quest

May 12, 2022

2:00 – 3:00 PM ET

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Data Foundation and Agree Initiative

Models for Modernizing Agriculture Data Infrastructure: Lessons Learned from Data Innovation in Other Sectors

June 9, 2022

12:00 – 1:00 PM ET

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EVENTS

Census Bureau

National Advisory Committee Spring 2022 Meeting

May 5 – 6, 2022

Virtual Meeting

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American Association for Public Opinion Research

77th Annual Conference

May 11 – 13, 2022

Chicago, IL

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Bureau of Economic Analysis

BEA Advisory Committee Meeting

May 13, 2022

Virtual Meeting

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ICPSR

2022 ICPSR Summer Program: Stats and Methods Courses

May through August

Virtual and/or In-person in Ann Arbor, MI

More Information

Association for Institutional Research (AIR)

2022 AIR Forum

June 6 – 9, 2022

Phoenix, AZ

More Information

DATA PUBLICATIONS

ACADEMIC INSTITUTIONS

Joint Center for Housing Studies of Harvard University

• Defining “Use with Caution”: How We’re Navigating New Census Bureau Data

GOVERNMENT

Bureau of Justice Statistics

• Trends and Patterns in Firearm Violence, 1993–2018

Bureau of Labor Statistics

• Changes to Consumer Expenditures During the COVID-19 Pandemic
• Unemployment Rate Falls for Gulf War-Era II Veterans With Service-Connected Disability in 2021
• A Look at Workplace Deaths, Injuries, and Illnesses on Workers’ Memorial Day
• Labor Force Participation of Mothers and Fathers Little Changed in 2021, Remains Lower Than in 2019
• PPI and CPI Seasonal Adjustment During the COVID-19 Pandemic
• The Construction Industry: Characteristics of the Employed, 2003–20
• Productivity Rises in 51 of 91 Manufacturing and Mining Industries in 2021

Bureau of Transportation Statistics

• 2021 Annual and 4th Quarter U.S. Airline Financial Data

Census Bureau

• Profile America Ends 25-Year Run
• 2020 County Business Patterns Now Available
• Annual Retail Trade Survey Shows Impact of Online Shopping on Retail Sales During COVID-19 Pandemic
• Next 2020 Census Data Products to be Released in 2023

Economic Research Service

• Coronavirus (COVID-19) Job Losses Hit Rural Areas Still Recovering From Great Recession
• Wholesale Beef Costs Rose as Cattle Prices Dropped During Supply-Chain Disruptions in 2020
• Quantifying Consumer Welfare Impacts of Higher Meat Prices During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Energy Information Administration

• More Than Half of U.S. Homes Used a Streaming Device With Their TVs in 2020
• Calcasieu Pass, the Seventh U.S. Liquefied Natural Gas Export Terminal, Begins Production
• Three Producing Regions Drove U.S. Natural Gas Production in 2021

National Agricultural Statistics Service

• USDA Releases Local Food Marketing Practices Data

National Center for Health Statistics

• National Hospital Ambulatory Medical Care Survey: 2019 Emergency Department Summary Tables
• National Ambulatory Medical Care Survey–Community Health Centers: 2015 National Summary Tables
• QuickStats: Percentage of Currently Employed Adults Aged ≥18 Years Who Had Paid Sick Leave Benefits at Last Week’s Job or Business, by Region — National Health Interview Survey, United States, 2019 and 2020

National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics

• Foreign R&D Reported by IT-Related Industries Account for About Half or More of U.S.-Owned R&D Performed in India, China, Canada, and Israel
• Research and Development: U.S. Trends and International Comparisons
• Federal Funds for Research and Development: Fiscal Years 2020–21

NONPROFITS & FOUNDATIONS

Data Foundation and the Agree Initiative

• Modernizing Agriculture Data Infrastructure to Improve Economic and Ecological Outcomes

Pew Stateline

• As Women Return to Jobs, Remote Work Could Lock in Gains

Population Reference Bureau

• Capturing COVID’s Impact on the American Community Survey Across Counties

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 Justice Statistics

• National Inmate Survey in Jails (NIS-4J) (June 17, 2022)
• National Pretrial Reporting Program (June 27, 2022)

Bureau of Labor Statistics

• Consumer Expenditure Surveys: Quarterly Interview and Diary (May 9, 2022)
• American Time Use Survey (June 13, 2022)
• Multiple Worksite Report (MWR) and the Report of Federal Employment and Wages (RFEW) (June 21, 2022)

Census Bureau

• National Sample Survey of Registered Nurses (May 13, 2022) 
• The American Community Survey and Puerto Rico Community Survey (May 15, 2022) 
• Certification of Identity (Form BC-300) (May 17, 2022)
• Household Pulse Survey (May 18, 2022)
• Current Population Survey, School Enrollment Supplement (June 3, 2022)
• Annual Survey of School System Finances (June 27, 2022)

Institute of Education Sciences

• 2024 Teaching and Learning International Survey (TALIS 2024) Main Study Recruitment and Field Test (May 10, 2022)
• Private School Universe Survey (PSS) 2023-24 Data Collection, and 2023-24 and 2025-26 PSS Frame Development Activities (May 12, 2022)
• Request for Information on the Existence and Use of Large Datasets To Address Education Research Questions (May 31, 2022)
• Institute of Education Sciences – National Household Education Survey 2023 (NHES:2023) Full-Scale Data Collection (June 1, 2022)
• 2023-24 National Postsecondary Student Aid Study (NPSAS:24) Field Test-Institution Contacting and List Collection (July 5, 2022)

National Agricultural Statistics Service

• Vegetable Surveys Program (May 31, 2022)

National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics

• Higher Education Research and Development Survey (May 31, 2022)