through either income or wealth. In absolute terms, affluence is a relatively widespread phenomenon in the United States, with over 30% of households having...
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The United States of America is a federal republic consisting of 50 states, a federal district (Washington, D.C., the capital city of the United States)...
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Affluence in the United States Distribution of wealth in Europe Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission Criticism of credit scoring systems in...
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The United States has a racially and ethnically diverse population. At the federal level, race and ethnicity have been categorized separately. The most...
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estimate the upper middle class to constitute roughly 15% of the population. Bourgeoisie Middle class Social class Affluence in the United States American...
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S. states by socioeconomic factors Lists of U.S. cities with non-white majority populations Affluence in the United States Household income in the United...
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are the Indigenous peoples of the land that the United States is located on. At its core, it includes peoples indigenous to the lower 48 states plus...
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The term "United States," when used in the geographical sense, refers to the contiguous United States (sometimes referred to as the Lower 48, including...
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Religion in the United States is both widespread and diverse, with higher reported levels of belief than other wealthy Western nations. Polls indicate...
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In the United States, abortion is a divisive issue in politics and culture wars, though a majority of Americans support access to abortion. Abortion laws...
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The Democratic Party is one of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States. Founded in the 1820s, the party's main political rival...
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In the politics of the United States, elections are held for government officials at the federal, state, and local levels. At the federal level, the nation's...
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In the United States, education is provided in public and private schools and by individuals through homeschooling. State governments set overall educational...
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The rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) people in the United States are among the most advanced in the world, with public...
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Christianity is the most prevalent religion in the United States. Estimates from 2021 suggest that of the entire U.S. population (332 million) about 63%...
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In the United States, capital punishment (also known as the death penalty) is a legal penalty in 27 states, throughout the country at the federal level...
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body, the United States House of Representatives, and an upper body, the United States Senate. It meets in the United States Capitol in Washington, D.C...
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The culture of the United States encompasses various social behaviors, institutions, and norms in the United States, including forms of speech, literature...
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The availability of legally recognized same-sex marriage in the United States expanded from one state (Massachusetts) in 2004 to all fifty states in 2015...
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This page shows the membership statistics of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) within the United States. Official LDS Membership...
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In the United States, public holidays are set by federal, state, and local governments and are often observed by closing government offices or giving government...
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in nominal US Dollar. Highest-income counties in the United States Household income in the United States List of lowest-income places in the United States...
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than 1,280,000 sworn law enforcement officers have been serving in the United States. About 137,000 of those officers work for federal law enforcement...
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In the United States, libertarianism is a political philosophy promoting individual liberty. According to common meanings of conservatism and liberalism...
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The United States Armed Forces are the military forces of the United States. The armed forces consist of six service branches: the Army, Marine Corps,...
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Incarceration in the United States is one of the primary means of punishment for crime in the United States. In 2021, over five million people were under...
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The United States does not have an official language at the federal level, but the most commonly used language is English (specifically, American English)...
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Islam is the third-largest religion in the United States (1.34%), behind Christianity (67%) and Judaism (2.4%). The Association of Statisticians of American...
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Pornography has existed since the origins of the United States, and has become more readily accessible in the 21st century. Advanced by technological...
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existed in the United States. Most Jewish community relations agencies in the United States draw distinctions between antisemitism, which is measured in terms...
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