Scott Rasmussen's Number of the Day for April 24, 2018
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April 24, 2018: It’s been a decade since the last U.S. recession began. Since that time, the number of home health aide jobs has increased by 296,952. That’s a 46% increase, making it the fastest-growing occupation of the decade.[1]
Research from CareerBuilder shows that the number of web developers grew by 38%.
Each weekday, Scott Rasmussen’s Number of the Day explores interesting and newsworthy topics at the intersection of culture, politics, and technology.
- April 23, 2018 – 13 percent of term-limited state legislative seats flip parties on Election Day
- April 20, 2018 – $68 million budget for Harry Potter on Broadway
- April 19, 2018 – 24 percent of American adults say they’ll never use a self-driving car
- April 18, 2018 – $76,111 a month pension for retired university president
- April 17, 2018 – 18.7 million U.S. homes have smart speakers
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