{"id":617,"date":"2015-03-14T20:24:38","date_gmt":"2015-03-14T20:24:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/britsimonsays.com\/?p=617"},"modified":"2015-03-14T20:24:38","modified_gmt":"2015-03-14T20:24:38","slug":"dv-lottery-entries-new-data-released","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/britsimonsays.com\/dv-lottery-entries-new-data-released\/","title":{"rendered":"DV lottery entries new data released"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/britsimonsays.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/entries.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-618\" src=\"https:\/\/britsimonsays.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/entries.jpg\" alt=\"entries\" width=\"992\" height=\"622\" srcset=\"https:\/\/britsimonsays.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/entries.jpg 992w, https:\/\/britsimonsays.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/entries-300x188.jpg 300w, https:\/\/britsimonsays.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/entries-945x593.jpg 945w, https:\/\/britsimonsays.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/entries-600x376.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 992px) 100vw, 992px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m sooooo excited!!! (Sad really than a grown man gets excited over data &#8211; but hey ho&#8230;.).<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>USCIS publish a bunch of statistics and I use that as input to my processes.\u00a0However, for entries\u00a0we have been using slightly old data &#8211; 2013 entries. Now they have published the 2014 and 2015 entries. That is awesome because\u00a0I have had to make assumptions that derivative rates have not changed\u00a0etc and it will help people understand why one\u00a0country or another got more \u00a0or less selectees and we can recalculate the winning rates per region\/country.<\/p>\n<p>So where is all this data &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/travel.state.gov\/content\/dam\/visas\/Diversity-Visa\/DVStatistics\/DVApplicantEntrantsbyCountry%202013-2015.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>! Enjoy!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h6>DV lottery entries new data released<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; I&#8217;m sooooo excited!!! (Sad really than a grown man gets excited over data &#8211; but hey ho&#8230;.). &nbsp; USCIS publish a bunch of statistics and I use that as input to my processes.\u00a0However, for entries\u00a0we have been using slightly&#8230; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/britsimonsays.com\/dv-lottery-entries-new-data-released\/\">Continue Reading &rarr;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>DV lottery entries new data released - BritSimonSays.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"DV lottery entries new data released DV2015\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/britsimonsays.com\/dv-lottery-entries-new-data-released\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"BritSimon\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/britsimonsays.com\/dv-lottery-entries-new-data-released\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/britsimonsays.com\/dv-lottery-entries-new-data-released\/\",\"name\":\"DV lottery entries new data released - 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