Most of the world uses the metric system, but it wasn’t always this way. This post explores the history of measurement systems, why countries switched, and which ones still hold onto alternatives like the imperial system.
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Discover how trust levels across the United States have plummeted from 1972 to 2022, with detailed maps illustrating this concerning trend and exploring the potential causes behind it.
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The most extraverted states in the U.S. are California and New York (50.9%). Texas, Florida, Georgia, New Jersey and Illinois are also more extraverted than introverted. Of the eight most populous U.S. states, six are more extraverted. The most introverted state in the U.S. is West Virginia (53.3%) accompanied by Maine (53.2%), Alaska and Wyoming (52.9%).
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Just under half of the global population (about 44%) is introverted. Europe has many countries that are considered introverted. Lithuania is the most introverted nation in Europe, while Albania is a nation of extroverts.
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Europe’s generational diversity tells a compelling story of cultural transformation. From the post-war Boomers to the digital-native Millennials, each generation brings its unique perspective to the continent’s social and economic fabric.
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Instagram user Matt Shirley asked his 300 thousand followers to vote on which US state their home state liked and disliked the most.
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Happiness can be a subjective and complex topic that depends on various factors. However, several studies and surveys have attempted to measure and identify the happiest places in the United States. These studies often consider factors like economic stability, job satisfaction, social support, work-life balance, access to healthcare, and overall quality of life.
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An in-depth look at America’s unique relationship with firearms, analyzing ownership patterns across states and comparing them to global statistics. With over 393 million civilian-owned firearms, the US leads the world in gun ownership – but the rates vary dramatically by state.
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Why are countries like Sweden, Finland, and Denmark so confident about their children’s future? Explore the social policies and factors driving this optimism — and how it’s linked to overall happiness.
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Percent of people who said they would be comfortable with a gay, lesbian, or bisexual in the highest elected political
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