short readsApr 21, 2025 Under Pope Francis, the College of Cardinals became less European There are 135 cardinals who are eligible to vote in the coming papal election, and a plurality (40%) are from Europe. That’s down from 51% in 2013.
reportDec 17, 2024 What U.S. Latinos Say About ‘Machismo’ A large majority of Latino adults have heard of machismo. And among those who have heard of it, 73% say machismo among Latinos is a bad thing.
short readsSep 27, 2024 What the data says about immigrants in the U.S. In 2022, roughly 10.6 million immigrants living in the U.S. were born in Mexico, making up 23% of all U.S. immigrants.
short readsJan 11, 2024 About 1 in 10 restaurants in the U.S. serve Mexican food Although especially common in California and Texas, Mexican restaurants are found in a large majority of counties in the U.S.
short readsApr 19, 2023 How a coding error provided a rare glimpse into Latino identity among Brazilians in the U.S. An error in how the Census Bureau processed data from a national survey provided a rare window into how Brazilians living in the U.S. view their identity.
short readsJan 23, 2025 Key facts about the U.S. Black population Utah experienced the fastest growth in its Black population between 2010 and 2023, with an increase of 89%.
short readsJul 22, 2024 What we know about unauthorized immigrants living in the U.S. The unauthorized immigrant population in the U.S. grew to 11 million in 2022, but remained below the peak of 12.2 million in 2007.
reportMay 31, 2024 The State of the American Middle Class As the financial divide has grown, a smaller share of Americans now live in middle-class households. Here are key facts about this group.
short readsDec 4, 2023 Key facts about the wealth of immigrant households during the COVID-19 pandemic The median wealth of immigrant households increased by 42% from December 2019 to December 2021.
short readsOct 26, 2023 Most countries don’t observe daylight saving time Only about a third of the world’s countries practice daylight saving time, and the vast majority of them are in Europe.