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USAFacts Releases Fourth Annual 'State of the Union in Numbers' Report2023 report highlights the instances of long COVID, a reduction in violent crime, the second-lowest population growth in history, and the rising number of immigrants turned away or apprehended. BELLEVUE, Wash., Feb. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- USAFacts, the nonpartisan civic initiative providing the most comprehensive and understandable single source of government metrics, today released its fourth annual State of the Union in Numbers report. Unveiled ahead of the February 7 State of the Union, the report features data from more than 70 government sources and presents engaging visuals and statistics to help educate the public on the topics likely to be addressed in President Joe Biden's speech. This year's report takes a detailed look at some of the most pressing issues facing America today, including crime, education, environment, the federal budget, healthcare, immigration, infrastructure, the US standard of living, and more. "More and more Americans are looking for facts they can trust from their elected leaders," said USAFacts President Poppy MacDonald. "The State of the Union in Numbers is a data driven assessment of our country to empower the public with facts ahead of the State of the Union address. As the president shares his vision for the coming year, Americans can use the report's simple data visualizations to strengthen their understanding of the issues at hand." Some of the top takeaways from this year's report include:
USAFacts analyzes the United States by offering a numbers-driven portrait of the American population, government finances, and governments' impact on society. It organizes data from official government sources to show how the money flows and its impact on the American people. USAFacts is committed to maintaining and expanding data for Americans' benefit without a political agenda, providing vital information as a free public service. To learn more, visit USAFacts.org. About USAFacts USAFacts is a not-for-profit, nonpartisan civic initiative making government data easy for all Americans to access and understand. USAFacts provides an online resource of well-visualized data and trends in US spending, revenue, demographics and policy outcomes to help ground public debate in facts. It produces topical content each week, maps coronavirus data at a county level, and produces annual 10-Ks on the nation's spending. Follow @USAFacts on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram, and sign up for the data-driven newsletter at www.usafacts.org. CONTACT: Jason Michael, (314) 323-1425, [email protected]
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