APDU Weekly – August 18, 2022

August 18, 2022

FEATURE

33 Days until APDU 2022!

Attend Virtually or In-person

Attend the 2022 APDU Annual Conference to learn more about the future of public data – attendees will hear from leaders such as Census Bureau Director Rob Santos. Join us for a networking lunch and happy hour at the end of the day to reconnect with peers.

• Reconnect with other public data users
• Influence the future of equity in public data
• Celebrate (or critique) the state of public data

This year, APDU is partnering with the Community Indicators Consortium (CIC) and the Projections Managing Partnership (PMP) on content throughout the week. Your registration for the APDU Annual Conference will also provide access to the CIC and PMP conferences in the days following the September 20 event. Registration does not include the PMP Summit on Friday, September 23rd, that day is by invitation only.

Join APDU, CIC, and the LMI Institute September 20 – 23 to hear from experts and data leaders about current innovations and ideas in the public data, community indicators, and projections data space. To learn more about each event, explore the detailed agendas.

NEWS

AP Interview: Census Director Aims to Restore Trust in Count

Census Missed Housing Units in Rural, Native American Areas 

Improved Cybersecurity Data Could Yield Better Practices, Policies 

Learning about the Producer Price Index Special Groupings 

National Center for Health Statistics Targeting Fall Launch of Virtual Data Enclave 

New BJS Director Appointed

New BJS Chief of Publications and Dissemination, Grace Kena

COVID-19 NEWS

Hospitals to Resume Sending COVID-19 Data to CDC 

Long COVID Risk Up for Unvaccinated Children; At-home Antibody Test Shows Promise 

Two Years into COVID, What’s the State of U.S. Businesses? 

NEW AND UPDATED DATA SOURCES

Revised SY 2021-22 Common Core of Data with Preliminary Data Files

DATA VISUALIZATION

Visualized: The Value of U.S. Imports of Goods by State

UPCOMING WEBINARS

Census Bureau

The American Community Survey: A Comprehensive Look

September 1, 2022

2:00 PM – 3:00 PM ET

More Information 

Census Bureau

Statistics in Schools and American Community Survey Data for Classrooms

September 7, 2022

4:00 PM – 5:00 PM ET

More Information

Census Bureau

Data Access and Cross Tabulation Using MDAT

September 8, 2022

2:00 PM – 3:00 PM ET

More Information 

APDU EVENTS

Association of Public Data Users

Association of Public Data Users (APDU) Annual Conference

September 20, 2022

Online or In-person

More Information

APDU Online Training Class

Power BI Basics

September 27, 29 and October 4, 6, 2022

4:00 PM – 6:00 PM ET

More Information

APDU Online Training Class

Data Visualization with Tableau

November 2 – 4, 2022

2:00 PM – 4:30 PM ET

More Information

EVENTS

Community Indicators Consortium

The Future of: Communities – CIC Impact Summit

September 20 – 21, 2022

Online or In-person

More Information

American Planning Association

2022 APA Policy and Advocacy Conference

September 28 – 29, 2022

Online

More Information

Economic Research Service

International Food Acquisition Research and Methods (iFARM) Workshop

October 20 – 21, 2022

College Park, MD

More Information 

Federal Committee on Statistical Methodology

2022 FCSM Research & Policy Conference

October 25 – 27, 2022

Washington, D.C.

More Information 

National Association of Health Data Organization (NAHDO)

37th Annual Conference – Putting Healthcare Data to Work

October 25 – 27, 2022

Virtual

More Information 

American Public Health Association

APHA 2022 – Annual Meeting & Expo

November 6 – 9, 2022

Boston, MA

More Information 

Bureau of Justice Statistics

Analyzing Data from the National Crime Victimization Survey Workshop (American Society of Criminology Conference)

November 15, 2022

Atlanta, GA

More Information

DATA PUBLICATIONS

GOVERNMENT

Bureau of Justice Statistics

• Estimation Procedures for Crimes in the United States Based on NIBRS Data
• NIBRS Estimation Summary

Bureau of Labor Statistics

• Consumer Price Index Unchanged Over the Month, up 8.5 Percent Over the Year, in July 2022
• Nonfarm Business Labor Productivity Down 4.6 Percent in Second Quarter 2022
• Occupational Licensing and Interstate Migration in the United States
• Real Average Weekly Earnings Down 3.6 Percent From July 2021 to July 2022

Bureau of Transportation Statistics

• U.S. Cargo and Passenger Airlines Add 6,775 Jobs in June 2022 for New COVID-19 Pandemic High; Employment Remains 3.2% Above Pre-Pandemic June 2019

Census Bureau

• Census Bureau Announces Release Date for 2020 Census Congressional District Summary Files
• Census Bureau Releases Results of Post-Enumeration Survey for 2020 Census Housing Unit Counts
• Census Bureau Releases Results of Post-Enumeration Survey for Puerto Rico From 2020 Census
• Manufacturing Pay, Job Prospects Increase With Industry “Credential”
• Uninsured Rates Decrease in 251 Counties and Increase in 148 Counties

Economic Research Service

• U.S. Hog Production: Rising Output and Changing Trends in Productivity Growth

Energy Information Administration

• Conflict in Libya Since 2011 Civil War Has Resulted in Inconsistent Crude Oil Production
• EIA Expects Renewables to Account For 22% Of U.S. Electricity Generation in 2022
• EIA’s Weekly Petroleum Status Report Provides a Snapshot of Petroleum Balances
• In 2020, Most U.S. Households Prepared at Least One Hot Meal a Day at Home
• Utility-Scale Solar Projects Report Delays

Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas

• Rent Inflation Expected to Accelerate Then Moderate in Mid-2023

National Agricultural Statistics Service

• USDA Forecasts U.S. Corn Down and Soybean Production up From 2021 

National Center for Education Statistics

• Timing is Everything: Understanding the IPEDS Data Collection and Release Cycle

National Center for Health Statistics

• Organized Sports Participation Among Children Aged 6–17 Years: United States, 2020

National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics

• Matching SDR Respondents to Investigators of NSF Awards

Statistics of Income Division

• SOI Tax Stats – SOI Bulletin: Summer 2022

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

• BE-13, Survey of New Foreign Direct Investment in the United States (August 28, 2022)
• Direct Investment Surveys: BE-12, Benchmark Survey of Foreign Direct Investment in the United States (August 30, 2022)

Bureau of Justice Statistics

• Reinstatement, With Change, of a Previously Approved Collection for Which Approval Has Expired: National Inmate Survey in Jails (NIS-4J) (August 19, 2022)

Bureau of Labor Statistics

• Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey (August 30, 2022)

Bureau of Transportation Statistics

• Passenger Origin-Destination Survey Report (August 15, 2022)

Census Bureau

• Generic Clearance for Census Bureau Field Tests and Evaluations (September 26, 2022)
• Generic Clearance for Questionnaire Pretesting Research (August 29, 2022)
• Household Pulse Survey (August 19, 2022)

Institute of Education Sciences

• International Computer and Information Literacy Study (ICILS 2023) Main Study Questionnaire Revision (August 22, 2022)
• National Teacher and Principal Survey of 2023-2024 (NTPS 2023-24) Preliminary Field Activities (October 3, 2022)

National Agricultural Statistics Service

• Organic Survey (September 13, 2022)