What the data says about crime in the U.S.
Federal statistics show dramatic declines in U.S. violent and property crime rates since the early 1990s.
Numbers, Facts and Trends Shaping Your World
Federal statistics show dramatic declines in U.S. violent and property crime rates since the early 1990s.
While views of and experiences with police vary substantially across demographic groups, there is support for a number of police reforms.
Six-in-ten U.S. adults say gun violence is a very big problem in the country today, up 9 percentage points from spring 2022.
Even as younger generations gain representation in Congress, older generations still make up the majority of senators and representatives.
Veterans and non-veterans in the United States largely align when it comes to the decision to pull all troops out of Afghanistan.
The share of Gen Z voters who are Hispanic is significantly higher than the share among other groups of voters.
What does the 2020 electorate look like politically, demographically and religiously as the race enters its final days?
The last year the Postal Service recorded any profit was 2006, and its cumulative losses since then totaled $83.1 billion as of March 31.
In a growing number of U.S. counties, a majority of residents are Hispanic or black, reflecting the nation’s changing demographics.
The biggest takeaway may be the extent to which the decidedly nonpartisan virus met with an increasingly partisan response.
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