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Nevada has the highest share of divorced women (16%), although Maine is close behind at 15%.
Numbers, Facts and Trends Shaping Your World
Nevada has the highest share of divorced women (16%), although Maine is close behind at 15%.
Only five members of the new Congress (about 1%) do not specify a religious affiliation.
Twenty-nine states have passed voter-approved constitutional bans on gay marriage.
Three-quarters of all voters want GOP leaders to work with Obama.
One-in-four Americans believe the national economy will be better a year from now.
In fully 43% of all couples it’s the woman who makes decisions in more areas than the man.
Fully 87% of Americans are not at all bothered by Christmas music in stores and public places.
While more Americans would rather hear Merry Christmas than a less religious greeting, a plurality (45%) say it doesn’t matter.
Nearly everyone in the U.S. has a TV set, but only 64% consider it a necessity.
Despite American Humanist Assn. bus ads proclaiming “Why believe in a god? Just be good for goodness’ sake,” a 57%-majority of Americans say belief in God is a prerequisite for morality.
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