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short readsAug 15, 2019

A half-century after ‘Mister Rogers’ debut, 5 facts about neighbors in U.S.

A majority of Americans say they know only some of their neighbors, but far fewer say they know most of them.
short readsJul 31, 2019

College faculty have become more racially and ethnically diverse, but remain far less so than students

Around a quarter of college faculty in the U.S. were nonwhite in fall 2017, compared with 45% of students.
short readsJul 30, 2019

Two-thirds of Americans favor raising federal minimum wage to $15 an hour

Democrats are largely united in backing a $15 an hour federal minimum wage. Republican opinion on this issue is more divided.
short readsJul 12, 2019

A growing number of American teenagers – particularly girls – are facing depression

Depression is rising among American teenagers, and teen girls are particularly likely to have had recent depressive episodes.