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TUESDAY, AUG 20, 2019
Maine Retains Vacationland Title But Rest of U.S. Is Catching Up
Americans may not be taking enough vacation time, but that hasn’t stopped us from building more vacation homes. The number of vacation homes added since 2010 inc...
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FRIDAY, AUG 02, 2019
Texas Cities Come Closest to Bygone Era of Cleaver Family Economics
Single-earner households may have gone the way of car fins, rotary-dial telephone, and the Hula Hoop, but that doesn’t mean that supporting a family on one middle-clas...
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MONDAY, JUL 15, 2019
California Boasts Four of Top 10 Metros for Women Seeking Gender Pay Equity
California, which already boasts the nation’s strongest gender pay equity law, now has four of the 10 most equal metros, according to a Social Explorer analysis ...
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MONDAY, MAY 20, 2019
2020 Citizenship Question Likely to Have Lasting, Deep Effects
The U.S. Supreme Court is currently considering Department of Commerce v. New York, a case challenging the Trump administration’s proposed inclusion of a citizen...
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FRIDAY, MAY 10, 2019
Explore new Social Explorer Datasets
Social Explorer is bringing you even more datasets to explore on our platform. These include:
U.S. Longitudinal Employer-Household Dynamics (2002-2009...
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TUESDAY, NOV 20, 2018
Effective Demography Map in Seconds: 3 Elements of a Successful Visualization
If you want to tell an effective story through data, Social Explorer provides you with everything you need to set up data-packed, attention-grabbing maps to convey you...
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MONDAY, OCT 29, 2018
Social Explorer Election Maps: A Closeup on California’s 48th Congressional District
With the midterm elections fast approaching, the nation speculates on who will end up controlling Congress. We take a closer look at one of the key districts in play u...
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MONDAY, OCT 22, 2018
2016 Congressional Election Maps Now Available on Social Explorer
We added 2016 congressional election results to our Election Maps collection. All of our election data come from Dave Leip's Atlas of U.S. Presidential Elections. ...
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TUESDAY, JUL 10, 2018
World Cup (Data) Fever 2018
As football fans around the globe get ready for the FIFA World Cup semi-final matches, Social Explorer put on its cleats and dug into data related to the four remainin...
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WEDNESDAY, MAY 30, 2018
A Biracial Princess Sheds Light on U.S. Demographics
The royal wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle has put the spotlight on the former actress now known as the Duchess of Sussex. The conversations around Markle&rsq...
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