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Classes have ended for the summer at U.S. public schools, but a sizable share of teachers are still hard at work at second jobs outside the classroom.

Most states in the U.S. allow children to be exempt from vaccinations due to religious concerns.

The share of Americans who favor same sex marriage has grown in recent years, though there are still demographic and partisan divides.

Couples who meet online are more likely than those who meet offline to be diverse by some measures – but this can be explained by age.

This year will likely be the first year in which women are a majority of the U.S. college-educated labor force.

Only 19% of those who identify as bisexual say all or most of the important people in their lives are aware of their sexual orientation.

Those 60 and older now spend more than half of their daily leisure time, four hours and 16 minutes, in front of screens.

In 2016, a third of unauthorized immigrant adults were proficient in English – up from a quarter in 2007.

An influx of students from low-income families and students of color at U.S. colleges and universities has almost exclusively fueled the growth in the overall number of undergraduates.

Attitudes vary considerably by race on issues including crime, policing, the death penalty, parole decisions and voting rights.