Demand Equal Pay for Women is just a page of data, though its developers have done some of their own calculations on top of the public data, and the site has some good statistics: closing the gender pay gap, they say, would add half a trillion dollars to the consumer economy.
According to a new collection of statistics by the web site Pingdom, as of January 2012, of the 2.1 billion active Internet users worldwide, 1.2 billion people access the web via a mobile device.
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Another exciting open data announcement came from the U.S. Census Bureau which updated its popular QuickFacts site with the new American Community Survey statistics (about 11 billion individual estimates), providing access to information about a town, county or state.
The people who work on each site admit they're up against outdated statistics and bad information in various city and county records offices.
The report card is based on government statistics, press reports, airline Web site data, reports on the group's hotline, and eyewitness accounts from January to December of 2008.
Assessment of current visitation patterns and statistics and recommendations for interpretation and presentation of the site to the public.
"The commission's publications, training materials and federal sentencing statistics are again readily accessible to visitors to the site, " it said in a statement.
So far, according to the social media statistics at the bottom of the page, the site is spreading quickly on Facebook and Twitter.
Gov is a web site that provides the public a single point of entry to the wide array of federal statistics maintained by various federal agencies.
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Statistics released to coincide with the announcement revealed there were now 600 million users accessing the site via a mobile device - up 48 million from 552 million in June this year.
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