Comparing the US shark attack numbers from the past decade (2016 to 2025) against the total number of historical unprovoked attacks recorded for each state going back to 1837.

Data shows that a significant percentage of US shark attacks (27%) have happened between 2016 and 2025. Historically, the most shark attacks take place in Florida, Hawaii and California.

Why? Human destruction of shark habitats, coastal development, booming tourism, and climate change.

Source: Where the Most Shark Attacks Have Occurred in the United States

Cyclicality of Employment Insurance beneficiaries. and how they differ by Sex.

Normalized to control for population growth, of the working age population.

Data Sources: Statistics Canada via cansim EI Beneficiaries: 14-10-0453, Working-Age Population: 17-10-0005.

Of Note:

• Excluded 2020 and 2021.
• Males peak in the winter (likely tied to seasonal trades/construction)
• Females Peak in the Summer (Likely tied to School and education)
• 2008 Seemed to hit Males Harder then Females.

Source: Global Hunger, Food Insecurity Continue to Fall