Elections & Government
Whether it's a new release of government data or news stories that need historic metrics for context, find articles that dive deep into the issues here. The Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the Congressional Budget Office, and more: USAFacts is here to provide bias-free context and visuals to help Americans understand the numbers behind the news. USAFacts is always digging into data on employment in America, why people immigrate to the US, how much Congress is spending, and more, so check back often for new reports.
Jobs & Unemployment
Most public K-12 teachers hold a master’s degree, but their median pay is nearly $20,000 lower than the median worker with an advanced degree.
Jobs & Unemployment
Arizona ranks lowest in teacher salary when adjusted for cost of living and quality of life.
Jobs & Unemployment
In 2021, women were still responsible for the majority of childcare and housework across all racial groups and most age groups.
Jobs & Unemployment
Corporations reduce their tax liability through a variety of ways, such as accelerated depreciation and profit shifting.
Jobs & Unemployment
Existing prison labor data lacks frequency and depth.
Jobs & Unemployment
The Bureau of Economic Analysis announced negative GDP growth.
Jobs & Unemployment
Officer deaths increased 29% in 2021. Yet the profession is still not among the deadliest.
Jobs & Unemployment
Government data shows how COVID-19 intersected with everything from the economy to how people watch television.
Jobs & Unemployment
Fewer immigrants, lower rates of women and younger people, and more Americans reaching retirement age are all contributing to slower labor force growth.
Jobs & Unemployment
Data shows that minimum wage increases can lead to short-term increases in employment for some of those workers.
