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Who are the nation’s 4 million teachers?

Women make up 89% of teachers at public elementary schools and 60% at public high schools. Over 65% of public school teachers would not give up their work for a higher-paying job.

USAFacts · Dec 4, 2020

Retail sales are up 7% from a year ago — and online sales are up 37%

While the pandemic and associated shutdowns hurt the retail industry earlier this year, the online shopping sector grew every quarter.

USAFacts · Nov 24, 2020

Retail sales are up 7% from a year ago — and online sales are up 37%

While the pandemic and associated shutdowns hurt the retail industry earlier this year, the online shopping sector grew every quarter.

USAFacts · Nov 24, 2020

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Thanksgiving dinner by the government numbers

Minnesota leads the nation in turkey production, while Wisconsin grows 59% of all cranberries. See how Thanksgiving dinner comes together from farms across the nation.

USAFacts · Nov 23, 2020

Thanksgiving dinner by the government numbers

Minnesota leads the nation in turkey production, while Wisconsin grows 59% of all cranberries. See how Thanksgiving dinner comes together from farms across the nation.

USAFacts · Nov 23, 2020

More states reported lower unemployment in October

Unemployment dropped in 37 states, increased in eight, and remained stable in five. Plus, a look at job loss by industry in two of the hardest-hit states — Hawaii and New York.

USAFacts · Nov 21, 2020

More states reported lower unemployment in October

Unemployment dropped in 37 states, increased in eight, and remained stable in five. Plus, a look at job loss by industry in two of the hardest-hit states — Hawaii and New York.

USAFacts · Nov 21, 2020

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People are flying more than in the spring, but air travel is down 65% from a year before

September 2020 passenger levels were down by 65% compared to September 2019, according to preliminary data.

USAFacts · Nov 19, 2020

People are flying more than in the spring, but air travel is down 65% from a year before

The coronavirus pandemic has hit the air travel industry hard. September passenger levels were down by 65% compared to September 2019, according to preliminary data. As the nation grapples with a record number of coronavirus infections heading into the holiday season, the industry faces another period of uncertainty.

USAFacts · Nov 19, 2020

65% of households with children report the use of online learning during pandemic

Eleven percent of children reported having no live contact with a teacher in the past week.

USAFacts · Nov 12, 2020

65% of households with children report the use of online learning during pandemic

Eleven percent of children reported having no live contact with a teacher in the past week.

USAFacts · Nov 12, 2020

Understanding the latest Affordable Care Act challenge in the Supreme Court

The latest case focuses on the individual mandate, but the entire ACA could be affected by the court’s decision.

USAFacts · Nov 10, 2020

Understanding the latest Affordable Care Act challenge in the Supreme Court

The latest case focuses on the individual mandate, but the entire ACA could be affected by the court’s decision.

USAFacts · Nov 10, 2020

Unemployment rate dropped to 6.9% in October

The 638,000 jobs added in October brought the total to almost 12.1 million jobs recovered — but employment was still down by 10.1 million jobs compared to February.

USAFacts · Nov 6, 2020

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USAFacts · Nov 6, 2020

Unemployment rate dropped to 6.9% in October

The 638,000 jobs added in October brought the total to almost 12.1 million jobs recovered — but employment was still down by 10.1 million jobs compared to February.

USAFacts · Nov 5, 2020

Five things that October data says about COVID-19

Here is a look at the increase in cases this fall, along with data on hospitalizations, job loss, and small business sentiment.

USAFacts · Nov 5, 2020

Five things that October data says about COVID-19

Here is a look at the increase in cases this fall, along with data on hospitalizations, job loss, and small business sentiment.

USAFacts · Oct 30, 2020

GDP grew 7.4% in the third quarter of 2020 but remains lower than it was last year

Growth last quarter was the highest ever recorded — although not enough to make up for an equally historic 9% decline in GDP during the previous quarter.

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USAFacts · Oct 30, 2020

GDP grew 7.4% in the third quarter of 2020 but remains lower than it was last year

Growth last quarter was the highest ever recorded — although not enough to make up for an equally historic 9% decline in GDP during the previous quarter.

USAFacts · Oct 27, 2020

Amy Coney Barrett is the fifth woman ever to be named to the Supreme Court

With the newest Supreme Court justice confirmed, here’s a look at the demographics and attributes of federal judges and Supreme Court justices.

USAFacts · Oct 27, 2020

Amy Coney Barrett is the fifth woman ever to be named to the Supreme Court

With the newest Supreme Court justice confirmed, here’s a look at the demographics and attributes of federal judges and Supreme Court justices.

USAFacts · Oct 24, 2020

Data on four topics from the final presidential debate

With 12 days left until Election Day, the candidates discussed topics including the coronavirus, American families, race in America, and climate change. Here’s a roundup of data on these four debate issues.

USAFacts · Oct 24, 2020

Data on four topics from the final presidential debate

USAFacts · Oct 22, 2020

How many electric cars are on the road in the United States?

About 1.4 million electric-drive vehicles of all types were sold in 2021, 88% more than in 2020.

USAFacts · Oct 22, 2020

How many electric cars are on the road in the United States?

Data on electric vehicle sales in the US shows that nearly 5.4 million hybrid electric vehicles and over 1.4 million plug-in electric vehicles have been sold since they came on the market in 1999 and 2010, respectively.

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