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17% of the global population could be considered middle income in 2020. Most people were either low income (51%) or poor (10%).
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17% of the global population could be considered middle income in 2020. Most people were either low income (51%) or poor (10%).
The global middle class consisted of 54 million fewer people in 2020 than the number projected prior to the onset of the pandemic.
We examine how an opt-in poll may have unintentionally misled the public about the sensitive issue of Holocaust denial among young Americans.
We asked over 30,000 people what would help democracy work better in their country. Key themes in their responses were addressing basic needs and improving or rebuilding the political system.
On Reddit’s largest parenting forum, around one-in-five posts mention kids’ tech use. Posts often express negative emotions, but comments are overwhelmingly supportive.
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.
Amid growing discontent with the state of democracy globally, we asked over 30,000 people what changes would make their democracy work better.
In several of the 24 countries surveyed, rule of law issues and improving public safety rank toward the top half of the changes people say could help improve democracy in their country. And safety – whether that be reducing crime, supporting law enforcement or other policies – is particularly salient in some of the middle-income […]
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 […]
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), […]
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