Gender pay gap in U.S. hasn’t changed much in two decades
In 2022, women earned an average of 82% of what men earned, according to a new analysis of median hourly earnings of full- and part-time workers.
In 2022, women earned an average of 82% of what men earned, according to a new analysis of median hourly earnings of full- and part-time workers.
About three-quarters of Americans say they have heard a lot or a little about Ozempic, Wegovy and other similar drugs that are being used for weight loss. Among those familiar with these drugs, 53% think they are good options to lose weight for people with obesity or a weight-related health condition.
This analysis highlights key facts about the largest group among those who identify as LGBTQ+: bisexual Americans.
61% of U.S. adults say having close friends is extremely or very important for people to live a fulfilling life.
Most say Francis represents change in the church. And many say the church should allow priests to marry and let Catholics use birth control.
In 14 countries and territories, immigration accounted for more than 100% of population growth during this period.
Nearly seven-in-ten Americans (69%) say they talk to their close friends and family a lot about what’s happening with them.
More than 80% of Americans believe elected officials don’t care what people like them think.
Around seven-in-ten U.S. adults (68%) say they ever use Facebook, a share that has remained relatively flat since 2016.
Americans increasingly have been turning to TikTok – both in general and for news – even as the app faces an uncertain future in the United States.
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