What is food insecurity and how does the government combat it? The rate of children facing limited availability of nutritional and safe foods to meet basic needs increased by 17% between 2019 and 2020. USAFacts · Nov 23, 2021
How the US government uses programs like SNAP to combat food insecurity — and why those benefits have decreased The rate of children facing limited availability of nutritional and safe foods to meet basic needs increased by 17% between 2019 and 2020. USAFacts · Nov 23, 2021
7 charts on flying ahead of the holidays More people are flying, and being unruly, compared to the first year of the pandemic. Here’s how that impacts on-time arrivals. USAFacts · Nov 22, 2021
7 charts on flying ahead of the holidays Our nation, in numbers. USAFacts provides a comprehensive, nonpartisan view of the state of our union. USAFacts · Nov 22, 2021
What is inflation and how is it measured? A dollar’s purchasing power decreases over time, but the Federal Reserve has ways of addressing this. USAFacts · Nov 11, 2021
What is inflation and how is it measured? One of the most common economic indicators helps contextualize how much a dollar can buy. USAFacts · Nov 11, 2021
How the Native American population changed since the last census Americans identifying at least partially as Native American increased 85% from 5.2 million in the 2010 census to 9.7 million in the 2020 census. USAFacts · Nov 11, 2021
How the Native American population changed since the last census Americans identifying at least partially as Native American increased 85% from 5.2 million in the 2010 census to 9.7 million in the 2020 census. USAFacts · Nov 11, 2021
What does data say about COVID, vaccines and natural immunity? Both COVID-19 vaccinations and previous coronavirus infections provide some level of protection against the virus. However, a recently released report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) showed that vaccination “significantly enhances” immunity for people previously infected with coronavirus. USAFacts · Nov 10, 2021
What does data say about COVID, vaccines and natural immunity? Both COVID-19 vaccinations and previous coronavirus infections provide some level of protection against the virus. However, a recently released report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) showed that vaccination “significantly enhances” immunity for people previously infected with coronavirus. USAFacts · Nov 10, 2021
Job growth was up in October. The unemployment rate dropped. And hourly earnings are still climbing. The economy added 531,000 jobs last month. The unemployment rate fell to 4.6%. USAFacts · Nov 5, 2021
Job growth was up in October. The unemployment rate dropped. And hourly earnings are still climbing. The economy added 531,000 jobs last month. The unemployment rate fell to 4.6%. USAFacts · Nov 5, 2021
6 charts on cases, deaths, and vaccinations as the Delta surge wanes New data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention show just how hard the COVID-19 Delta variant hit unvaccinated Americans. The infection rate for unvaccinated people was more than six times higher than vaccinated people. USAFacts · Nov 4, 2021
6 charts on cases, deaths, and vaccinations as the Delta surge wanes New data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention show just how hard the COVID-19 Delta variant hit unvaccinated Americans. The infection rate for unvaccinated people was more than six times higher than vaccinated people. USAFacts · Nov 4, 2021
USAFacts · Nov 3, 2021 What do universities do with the billions they receive from the government? Federal investments in universities affected over 3,000 schools including 17.5 million graduate and undergraduate students.
USAFacts · Nov 3, 2021 What do universities do with the billions they receive from the government? Federal investments in universities affected over 3,000 schools including 17.5 million graduate and undergraduate students.
USAFacts · Nov 2, 2021 It’s not just the pandemic: women have been leaving the labor force for more than 20 years White, Black, and Hispanic or Latino women have not returned to pre-pandemic rates of labor participation.
USAFacts · Nov 2, 2021 It’s not just the pandemic: women have been leaving the labor force for more than 20 years White, Black, and Hispanic or Latino women have not returned to pre-pandemic rates of labor participation.
USAFacts · Oct 28, 2021 The state and local tax deduction cap: explained SALT deductions are mostly claimed by those making $100,000 or more. How does the cap work?
USAFacts · Oct 28, 2021 The state and local tax deduction cap: explained SALT deductions are mostly claimed by those making $100,000 or more. How does the cap work?
USAFacts · Oct 26, 2021 From charter schools to tax credit scholarships: School choice explained Millions of parents are opting for choices like charter schools, magnet schools, and home-schooling.
USAFacts · Oct 26, 2021 What matters most to parents when choosing a school? When choosing a school for their children, parents consider teachers and staff, student safety and discipline, curriculum, academic performance, and class sizes.
USAFacts · Oct 25, 2021 How does the government count COVID-19 deaths? Medical conditions or injuries at an individual’s time of death are not automatically official causes of death for the purpose of government statistics. That includes COVID-19.
USAFacts · Oct 25, 2021 How does the government count COVID-19 deaths? Medical conditions or injuries at an individual’s time of death are not automatically official causes of death for the purpose of government statistics. That includes COVID-19.
USAFacts · Oct 23, 2021 The September unemployment rate dropped nationwide. It rose in one state. Employers added 194,000 jobs nationwide while the September unemployment rate fell from 5.2% to 4.8%.