7 Figures: Income and poverty in the U.S.
The U.S. Census Bureau released its latest report on income and poverty in the United States today. Here are seven figures from the report you should know about: 1. Real median household income...
View Article7 Figures: Marriage, family, and economics in 2017
The 2017 American Family Survey was designed to understand the “lived experiences of Americans in their relationships and families” and provide “context for understanding Americans’ life choices,...
View Article7 Figures: Trump’s 2019 budget plan
Yesterday, President Trump released his fiscal year 2019 budget plan. The president’s annual budget request tells Congress how much money the president thinks the Federal government should spend on...
View Article7 Figures: Trends in global restrictions on religion
A new study by The Pew Charitable Trusts and the John Templeton Foundation reports on the extent to which governments and societies around the world impinge on religious beliefs and practices. Continue...
View Article7 Figures: Income and poverty in the U.S. (2017)
The U.S. Census Bureau released its latest report on income and poverty in the United States today. Here are seven figures from the report you should know: 1. Real median household income of all male...
View Article7 Figures: Income and poverty in the U.S. from 2013-2017
The U.S. Census Bureau released the 2013-2017 American Community Survey, which contains five-year estimates of income and poverty in the United States. Here are seven figures from the report you should...
View Article7 Figures: National Academies report on child poverty
In a massive new 599-page study, the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine’s Board on Children, Youth, and Families produced a report on the costs of child poverty in the United...
View Article7 Figures: How long do criminals spend in prison?
As the old saying goes, “If you can’t do the time, don’t do the crime.” But how much time do you have to do if you commit a crime? Probably not as long as you’d imagine. Continue Reading... The post 7...
View Article7 Figures: How Americans spend their time
Every year the Bureau of Labor Statistics releases the American Time Use Survey (ATUS), which measures the amount of time people spend doing various activities, such as paid work, childcare,...
View Article7 Figures: Trends in global hostility toward religion
A new study by The Pew Charitable Trusts and the John Templeton Foundation reports on the extent to which governments and societies around the world impinge on religious beliefs and practices. Continue...
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