short readNov 30, 2020 Prior to COVID-19, child poverty rates had reached record lows in U.S. In 2019, the share of American children living in poverty was on a downward trajectory, reaching record lows across racial and ethnic groups.
short readSep 16, 2020 Support for Black Lives Matter has decreased since June but remains strong among Black Americans 55% of U.S. adults now express at least some support for the Black Lives Matter movement, down from 67% in June.
short readApr 10, 2020 As family structures change in U.S., a growing share of Americans say it makes no difference 45% of Americans don’t think it makes a difference that there is growing variety in the types of family arrangements people live in.
short readDec 16, 2019 Among 41 countries, only U.S. lacks paid parental leave Despite parents’ shifting responsibilities, the U.S. is the only one of 41 nations that does not mandate any paid leave for new parents.
short readAug 2, 2019 Why is the teen birth rate falling? The U.S. teen birth rate is at a record low, dropping below 18 births per 1,000 girls and women ages 15 to 19 in 2018. What’s behind the recent trends?
short readJul 26, 2019 In 2018, two-thirds of Democratic women hoped to see a woman president in their lifetime Overall, about half of U.S. women and 38% of men said in 2018 that they personally hoped a woman would be elected president in their lifetime.