The popularity of Glee and Dancing with the Stars has the folks over at the National Endowment for the Arts scratching their heads. Their ...

These are some of the items that cost less in 2009 than they did almost three decades ago in 1982-84: living room, kitchen, and dining room...

Mississippi is the most politically conservative state in the nation, according to a Gallup survey. It is also the state in which blacks ac...

Percentage of adults in the United States who are underweight: 1.6%. Source: National Center for Health Statistics, Heath E-Stats

For those tracking the "doubling up" trend during the Great Recession, the Census Bureau has a table for you. First introduced in ...

Percentage of children who live with their married, biological, mother and father: 59. Source: Census Bureau, America's Families and Liv...

Fourteen percent of Americans shop for groceries on an average day. Source: American Time Use Survey Follow me on Twitter @ TrendCop

The number of homeowners in the United States fell from a peak of 75.6 million in 2006 to 74.8 million in 2010, a decline of 805,000 (1 perc...

Homeownership rates by household type in 2010 and when the homeownership rate peaked (in 2004): 2010 2004 Total ...

Here are the homeownership rates by race and Hispanic origin in 2010 and in the year when homeownership peaked (2004): 2010 ...

This morning the Census Bureau released the 2010 annual homeownership statistics. Here's a look at homeownership rates by age in 2010 an...

The median value of owner-occupied homes in the Detroit metropolitan area was just $120,000 in 2009, down from $159,993 in 2003. One in fiv...

Of the nation's 114 million households, 1 million do not use heating fuel of any kind. Seventy-two percent are in three states: Californ...

On an average weekday, college students spend 3.6 hours in class or studying and 3.5 hours socializing and playing sports. Source: Bureau of...

Rank of Alzheimer's disease as a cause of death in the United States: 6. Source: Health, United States 2010

The American Time Use Survey , which is taken annually by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, asks Americans what they did minute by minute du...

Yesterday the National Center for Health Statistics released the 2010 edition of Health, United States . This annual report is mostly a comp...

Among items on which the average household spends the most, rank of... Veterinary services: 51 Physician's services: 54 Source: Best ...

How do you measure bad times? Specifically, how does the Great Recession compare with the Great Depression? Economists typically use GDP a...

Market share controlled by householders aged 55 or older... Newspaper and magazine subscriptions: 61% Newspapers and magazines, single copy:...