data essayMar 5, 2021 A Year of U.S. Public Opinion on the Coronavirus Pandemic The biggest takeaway may be the extent to which the decidedly nonpartisan virus met with an increasingly partisan response.
short readsMar 12, 2020 As coronavirus spreads, which U.S. workers have paid sick leave – and which don’t? 24% of civilian workers in the United States, or roughly 33.6 million people, do not have access to paid sick leave.
short readsJan 4, 2017 5 facts about the minimum wage While the idea of raising the minimum wage is broadly popular, efforts to do so at the national level have stalled. We gathered key facts looking at the issue.
reportJun 27, 2016 On Views of Race and Inequality, Blacks and Whites Are Worlds Apart There are deep divisions between blacks and whites in how they see racial discrimination, barriers to black progress and prospects for change.
short readsSep 22, 2015 The many ways to measure economic inequality Just what is “economic inequality”? Depends on whom you ask.