Numbers, Facts and Trends Shaping Your World
Senior Writer/Editor
Drew DeSilver is a senior writer at Pew Research Center.
About half of all Americans own stocks, either directly or indirectly.
A look at 80+ years of economic history shows a complicated relationship between inflation and unemployment.
Number of states that ban texting while driving.
Number of 50 largest metro areas where median home values fell between 2007-09 and 2010-12.
Here’s a data portrait of the Filipino-American community, drawn from the Pew Research Center’s 2012 report on Asian Americans.
Obesity in the U.S. varies considerably by gender, race, ethnicity, income and educational level, but not necessarily how you might expect.
Number of international students at U.S. colleges and universities in the 2012-13 academic year.
Share of post-9/11 veterans who say their military experience was relevant to their civilian job.
The amount that nonparty groups have spent so far in the 2013-14 election cycle.
Swedish academic Hans Rosling uses advanced graphics and display technology to show how billions of people worldwide have escaped extreme poverty.
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