Ride sharing has exploded since Uber rolled out in 2011. According to the Consumer Expenditure Survey, average household spending on what th...

The living arrangements of 25-to-34-year-olds have changed dramatically over the past 50 years. In 1967, more than 80 percent of 25-to-34-ye...

More than 146,000 Americans died from "accidents (unintentional injuries)" in 2015, according to the National Center for Health St...

Americans are putting on the pounds, but that's ok with them because their "ideal" weight is also rising, according to a Gallu...

Ask Americans where they will do their Christmas shopping, and the single most popular venue is (still) the department store, according to a...

Thanksgiving is unique in more ways than turkey. It is the only holiday on which Americans spend less time enjoying their meal than they do ...

If you've ever wondered how many startup firms are in the United States, it's your lucky day because the Bureau of Labor Statistics ...

The educational attainment of American workers has soared since the 1970s, when well-educated Boomers began pouring into the labor force. Am...

Average household spending is finally catching up to what it used to be. In 2016, the average household spent $57,311—just 0.5 percent less ...

There were 19 million current or former felons in the United States in 2010—nearly four times the 5 million of 1980, according to a study pu...

Only 27.2 percent of the nation's households include children under age 18, according to the Census Bureau—a record low. The decline in ...

The geographic mobility rate fell to a new all-time low in 2017, according to the Census Bureau. Only 11.0 percent of U.S. residents aged 1 ...

The nation's 118 million occupied housing units contain a total of 238 billion square feet of space, according to the Energy Information...

Americans are more likely to say they believe in evolution when they are asked about elephants than about humans, according to the 2016 Gene...

Of the 5.8 million violent victimizations that occurred annually in the 2012–15 time period, the 51 percent majority were intraracial , acco...

Dying has changed. It has become a slow process rather than a sudden event, according to the Kaiser Family Foundation. "Due to medical ...

Americans are spending less on soda than they once did. In 2016, the average household spent $136 on carbonated beverages purchased at groce...

Among the nation's 118 million households, a substantial 31 percent reported having problems paying their energy bills or maintaining ad...

White Millennials are outliers—that's the finding of the latest GenForward survey of Americans aged 18 to 34. The survey probed the age ...

Slowly but steadily, the labor force is becoming more diverse. The latest projections by the Bureau of Labor Statistics show the non-Hispani...