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What is the unemployment rate?

Each month, the Bureau of Labor Statistics released the jobs report. All eyes are on the unemployment rate, but how do we arrive at this number? USAFacts explains the national unemployment rate.

Americans struggle with what information to trust, but agree data, transparency are key

Americans struggle with what information to trust, but agree data, transparency are key

The 2019 State of the Facts Poll examines Americans’ perceptions of what constitutes a fact, their ability to understand facts, and their use and trust of government sources.

How a US-China trade war might impact individual states

How a US-China trade war might impact individual states

The impact of the tariff battle between the United States and China will vary at the state level, as each state has a different trading relationship with China.

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What do the 2017 tax bills mean for the federal budget?

Recent tax legislation will alter federal revenue, spending, and the deficit.

Federal farm subsidies: What the data says

Federal farm subsidies make up an average of 13.5% of net farm income.

What does "life expectancy" really mean?

While life expectancy is a projection, the average age of death and death rates are not. The latest government data for these two measures supports the conclusion that US health is decreasing.

What does "life expectancy" really mean?

While life expectancy is a projection, the average age of death and death rates are not. The latest government data for these two measures supports the conclusion that US health is decreasing.

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How did the US reach $1.6 trillion in student debt?

How did the US reach $1.6 trillion in student debt?

Forty-two million people, or one in six American adults, currently carry a federal student loan. The nation’s overall student debt reached $1.6 trillion in June 2019. What’s behind this large number?

College tuition has increased — but what’s the actual cost?

College tuition has increased — but what’s the actual cost?

More and more Americans are going to college as tuition increases. But what’s the actual cost of higher education? Here’s an analysis of how colleges finances work and how tuition factors in.

Native Americans and the US Census: How the count has changed

Native Americans and the US Census: How the count has changed

The federal government has counted the Native American population in various ways throughout the years. Recent data shows how the demographic is growing.

Immigration demographics: A look at the native and foreign-born populations

Immigration demographics: A look at the native and foreign-born populations

As of 2018, the foreign-born population comprises 14% of the US population, more than double their 6% share in 1980.

Immigration demographics: A look at the native and foreign-born populations

Immigration demographics: A look at the native and foreign-born populations

As of 2018, the foreign-born population comprises 14% of the US population, more than double their 6% share in 1980.

Native Americans and the US Census: How the count has changed

Native Americans and the US Census: How the count has changed

The federal government has counted the Native American population in various ways throughout the years. Recent data shows how the demographic is growing.

Native Americans and the US Census: How the count has changed

Native Americans and the US Census: How the count has changed

The federal government has counted the Native American population in various ways throughout the years. Recent data shows how the demographic is growing.

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The best and worst airports for flight delays, according to government data

Data on more than seven million commercial domestic flights between Oct. 1, 2018 to Sept. 30, 2019, shows that the average flight within the US arrives at the gate 14 minutes after a scheduled arrival. How does your home airport fare?

The November 2019 Democratic debate by the numbers

Ten candidates for the Democratic presidential nomination met on an Atlanta stage yesterday to make their case. And as we at USAFacts like to say, debates should be grounded in facts. Here are reports related to five key topics to shed more light on the latest debate.

The best and worst airports for flight delays, according to government data

Data on more than seven million commercial domestic flights from 2018 to 2019 shows that the average flight within the US arrives at the gate 14 minutes after a scheduled arrival.

The November 2019 Democratic debate by the numbers

Ten candidates for the Democratic presidential nomination met on an Atlanta stage yesterday to make their case. And as we at USAFacts like to say, debates should be grounded in facts. Here are reports related to five key topics to shed more light on the latest debate.

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How does the government support child care?

Government-sponsored child care is getting more national attention because of Democrats on the 2020 campaign trail. How does the government support child care?

How does the government support child care?

Government-sponsored child care is getting more national attention because of Democrats on the 2020 campaign trail. How does the government support child care?

Americans struggle with what information to trust, but agree data, transparency are key

The 2019 State of the Facts Poll examines Americans’ perceptions of what constitutes a fact, their ability to understand facts, and their use and trust of government sources.

Wealth in America: How it has grown and how it is distributed

America has grown wealthier since the Great Recession. But that growth has been uneven.

Americans struggle with what information to trust, but agree data, transparency are key

The 2019 State of the Facts Poll examines Americans’ perceptions of what constitutes a fact, their ability to understand facts, and their use and trust of government sources.

State of the Facts Poll 2019

Americans agree that facts should be accurate, transparent, and based on data. However, they disagree about which sources of information to trust. These findings come from our 2019 State of the Facts Poll, conducted in conjunction with The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research.

Wealth in America: How it has grown and how it is distributed

America has grown wealthier since the Great Recession. But that growth has been uneven.

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