Growth is slowing; government jobs due to the Census drove the largest increases.

Dig into the issues and races of the 2020 election with the USAFacts Voter Center. Prepare to vote by comparing candidates’ statements against each other, and with government data on the topics important to Americans.

Around 16.5 million authorized foreign nationals live in the US. How many of them are eligible for American citizenship?

In the year before the pandemic hit, 92% of people in the US had health insurance, with employment-based insurance as the most prevalent coverage type.

The federal government has the goal of vaccinating 70% of the population against the flu. The latest data shows that less than half of Americans get vaccinations.

Long before graduation, factors including early education, household income gaps, and disciplinary actions affect students’ abilities to access resources and succeed in school. These elements impact racial and ethnic groups differently and contribute to these unequal educational outcomes.

About 13.6 million people remained unemployed in August. Job losses are becoming permanent; temporary layoffs are no longer causing the majority of unemployment.

This month's look at the pandemic focuses on hospital beds, unemployment benefits, and consumer spending. It also shows how the virus is infecting more people in states that previously had few cases.

Union membership has steadily decreased over the past several decades, though membership is much higher in the public sector than the private.

One in nine Americans under the age of 65 didn't have health insurance in 2018. The numbers were higher among Hispanic, Native, and Black Americans.