APDU Weekly – February 2, 2023

February 2, 2023

FEATURE

Save the Date: 2023 APDU Annual Conference

NEWS

Commerce Department: Income Rose, Spending Fell in December

Federal Data: Schools Have Been Adding Teachers Even as They Serve Fewer Students

Initial Proposals for Revising the Federal Race and Ethnicity Standards

New ‘Latino’ and ‘Middle Eastern or North African’ Checkboxes Proposed for U.S. Forms

Survey Details Drop in U.S. Volunteering Rates

U.S. Economy Grew 2.1 Percent in 2022, but Recession Fears Linger

U.S. Population Center Trending Toward South This Decade

COVID-19 NEWS

1M+ People Called in Sick Every Month Since COVID’s Beginning: CDC

Long COVID Has an ‘Underappreciated’ Role in Labor Shortage, Study Finds

The U.S. Still Doesn’t Have Good COVID-19 Data. Here’s Why That’s a Problem

Long COVID: What Do the Latest Data Show?

NEW AND UPDATED DATA SOURCES

Economic Indicators Briefing Room

Introducing the OECD Short-Term Indicators Dashboard

National Database of Childcare Prices

New Online Tool Provides Health Snapshot of All 435 U.S. Congressional Districts

Social, Economic, Housing and Demographic Profiles of Your Congressional District Now Available

DATA VISUALIZATION

Visualizing U.S. Consumption of Fuel and Materials per Capital

UPCOMING WEBINARS

National Conference of State Legislatures 

Tips on Using ACS Data for Public Policy Work

February 3, 2023

2:00 PM ET

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Economic Research Service

Farm Income and Financial Forecasts, February 2023 Update

February 7, 2023

1:00 PM – 2:00 PM ET

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National Center for Health Statistics 

Reporting on the Nation’s Health in Health, United States: Annual Perspective

February 16, 2023

2:00 PM ET

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EVENTS

Census Bureau 

Inaugural Virtual SIPP Conference

February 8 – 9, 2023

Virtual

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Federal Chief Data Officers Council

2023 CDO Council Public Meeting

February 10, 2023

1:00 PM – 4:00 PM ET

New Orleans, LA

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Census Bureau 

2023 Local Employment

Dynamics Partnership Virtual Workshop

March 28 – 30, 2023

Virtual

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Population Association of America

PAA 2023 Annual Meeting

April 12 – 15, 2023

New Orleans, LA

More Information

DATA PUBLICATIONS

GOVERNMENT

Bureau of Economic Analysis

• Gross Domestic Product, Fourth Quarter 2022 and Year 2022 (Advance Estimate)

Bureau of Justice Statistics

• Substantiated Incidents of Sexual Victimization Reported by Adult Correctional Authorities, 2016–2018
• Victim Service Providers in U.S. Counties, 2017

Bureau of Labor Statistics

• Alaska and Pennsylvania Set Record Unemployment Rate Lows in December 2022
• Compensation Costs up 1.0% Sep 2022 to Dec 2022 and up 5.1% Over the Year Ending Dec 2022
• Employment up in 42 States Over the Year Ending December 2022
• Job Gains 8.3 Million, Job Losses 8.5 Million, During Second Quarter 2022
• Louisiana Had the Highest Job Openings Rate in November 2022
• Median Earnings for Women in 2022 Were 83.0 Percent of the Median for Men

Bureau of Transportation Statistics

• North American Transborder Freight up 4.8% in November 2022 from November 2021

Census Bureau

• 2020 Current Population Survey Annual Social and Economic Supplement 5-Year Geographic Mobility Tables Available
• 2022 Economic Census Is Underway
• Annual Survey of State Government Finances Summary: 2021
• Census Bureau Releases Proof of Concept for Upcoming 2020 Census Product
• Census Count of U.S. Businesses: Why Responses Matter
• Civic Engagement and Volunteering Supplement
• Household Pulse Survey Phase 3.7 Monthly Data Release
• Migration Flows Data Available for Counties, Metropolitan Statistical Areas and Minor Civil Divisions
• New American Community Survey Data Products Available for the 118th Congress
• Volunteering in America: New U.S. Census Bureau, AmeriCorps Research

Energy Information Administration

• Proved Reserves of Natural Gas Increased 32% In the United States During 2021
• U.S. Crude Oil Production Will Increase to New Records in 2023 and 2024

National Agricultural Statistics Service

• 2022 Census of Agriculture Due Next Week Feb. 6
• United States Cattle Inventory Down 3%

National Center For Education Statistics

• High School Counseling and College Financial Aid

National Center for Health Statistics

• Births: Final Data for 2021
• Declines in Cigarette Smoking During Pregnancy in the United States, 2016–2021
• Diagnosed Allergic Conditions in Adults: United States, 2021
• Diagnosed Allergic Conditions in Children Aged 0–17 Years: United States, 2021
• Health Insurance Coverage: Early Release of Quarterly Estimates From the National Health Interview Survey, July 2021–September 2022
• More Than a Quarter of U.S. Adults and Children Have at Least One Allergy
• QuickStats: Age-Adjusted Percentage of Adults Aged 18 Years or Older With Arthritis, by Sex and Race and Hispanic Origin — National Health Interview Survey, United States, 2021
• Sleep Medication Use in Adults Aged 18 and Over: United States, 2020

National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics

• Diversity and STEM: Women, Minorities, and Persons with Disabilities 2023
• Effects of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Employment, Earnings, and Professional Engagement: New Insights from the 2021 National Survey of College Graduates
• Federal Budget Authority for R&D and R&D Plant for National Defense and Civilian Functions Totaled $191 billion in FY 2023 Proposed Budget
• Federal R&D Funding, by Budget Function: Fiscal Years 2021–23
• National Survey of College Graduates: 2021
• Survey of Doctorate Recipients, 2021
• U.S. Residing Doctoral Scientists and Engineers Report Modest Professional Impacts from the Coronavirus Pandemic: Findings from the 2021 Survey of Doctorate Recipients

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 Labor Statistics

• Contingent Worker Supplement (CWS) to the Current Population Survey (CPS) (February 21, 2023)
• Occupational Requirements Survey (February 17, 2023) 

Bureau of Transportation Statistics

• Confidential Close Call Transit Data (March 24, 2023)
• Confidential Close Call Transit Data (March 20, 2023)

Census Bureau

• Annual Business Survey (February 22, 2023)
• Housing Vacancy Survey (February 14, 2023)
• Monthly Retail Surveys (February 12, 2023)
• National Survey of Children’s Health (February 6, 2023)

Economic Research Service

• Data Security Requirements for Accessing Confidential Data (February 21, 2023)

Energy Information Administration

• Coal Markets Reporting System (March 14, 2023)
• Natural Gas Imports and Exports (March 14, 2023)

Institute for Education Sciences

• Evaluation of Full-Service Community Schools: Early Implementation Data Collection (March 20, 2023)
• Evaluation of the REL West Supporting Early Reading Comprehension Through Teacher Study Groups Toolkit (March 13, 2023)
• National Evaluation of Career and Technical Education Under Perkins (March 6, 2023)
• Visual Representations for Proportional Reasoning: Impacts of a Teacher Professional Development Program for Multilingual Learners and Other Students (March 20, 2023)

National Agricultural Statistics Service

• Agricultural Resource Management Phase 3 Economic Surveys (February 21, 2023)
• Agricultural Resources Management Survey and Chemical Use Surveys (February 21, 2023)
• Aquaculture Surveys (March 6, 2023)
• Current Agricultural Industrial Reports (CAIR) (April 3, 2023)

National Center for Education Statistics 

• Longitudinal, Cross-Sectional, and International Studies (February 17, 2023)
• National Center for Education Statistics – National Teacher and Principal Survey of 2023-2024 (NTPS 2023-24) Data Collection (March 24, 2023)
• National Center for Education Statistics – School Pulse Panel Preliminary Field Activities (February 2, 2023)
• Early Childhood Longitudinal Study, Kindergarten Class of 2023-24 (ECLS-K:2024) Kindergarten and First-Grade National Data Collection and Transfer School Recruitment (February 27, 2023)

National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics

• 2023 Survey of Doctorate Recipients (February 6, 2023)
• Survey of Earned Doctorates (February 7, 2023)

Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs

• Initial Proposals For Updating OMB’s Race and Ethnicity Statistical Standards (April 12, 2023)