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short readsMar 18, 2021

In the pandemic, India’s middle class shrinks and poverty spreads while China sees smaller changes

The course of the pandemic in India and China will have a substantial effect on changes in the distribution of income at the global level.
reportJun 30, 2022

7. More potential positives and delights of the advancement of XR

When asked to describe some of the positives of the advancement of XR, respondents shared wide-ranging visions of what they imagine will take place in improved metaverse spaces of the future: interactions with famous people, playing-field experiences with prominent athletes, travel to exotic and fun locales (e.g., archeological digs, mountaintops, historic scenes and other-worldly places), […]
short readsApr 18, 2023

Who pays, and doesn’t pay, federal income taxes in the U.S.?

Since 2000, there has been a downward trend in average effective tax rates for all but the richest taxpayers.
reportMay 18, 2021

Methodology

The analysis of adult educational attainment, educational debt and factors underlying educational decisions is based on the 2019 Survey of Household Economics and Decisionmaking (SHED). This annual survey has been sponsored by the Federal Reserve Board of Governors since 2013. The 2019 survey was fielded in October 2019 and was administered online. The universe for the SHED is adults […]
decodedJun 4, 2021

Improving the way we categorize family income

We’ve made adjustments to account for differences in purchasing power by survey respondents’ household size and geography.
reportJun 21, 2023

5. Closing thoughts on ChatGPT and other steps in the evolution of humans, digital tools and systems by 2035

The following respondents wrote contributions that consider a wide range of issues tied to humans’ future in the digital age. Andy Opel, professor of communications at Florida State University, wrote, “The fall of 2022 introduced profound changes to the world with the release of OpenAI’s ChatGPT. Five days later, over a million users had registered […]
featureJul 23, 2020

Are you in the middle class?

See where you fit in the distribution of Americans by income tier and metro area. …
reportJul 21, 2021

Economic Attitudes Improve in Many Nations Even as Pandemic Endures

Despite an uptick in positive views of the economy in some places, many say that children will be worse off financially than their parents.
reportMar 18, 2021

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The starting point for the analysis is household survey-based estimates of regional income distributions from the World Bank’s PovcalNet database. The global regions are as defined by the World Bank. In this report, “advanced economies” refers to the group of countries listed as “other high income” by the World Bank. These data were used to […]
reportOct 26, 2022

Parents Differ Sharply by Party Over What Their K-12 Children Should Learn in School

Republican and Democratic parents differ widely over what their children should learn at school about gender identity, slavery and other topics, but they are equally satisfied with the quality of education their children are receiving.

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7. More potential positives and delights of the advancement of XR

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Economic Attitudes Improve in Many Nations Even as Pandemic Endures

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