The most googled ‘Should I?’ question in each U.S. state
Americans are most interested in a range of issues when they ask “Should I…?” questions. These inquiries often reflect concerns
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Americans are most interested in a range of issues when they ask “Should I…?” questions. These inquiries often reflect concerns
Read MoreThe percentage of U.S. workers who drive alone to work provides insights into commuting habits and transportation trends in the country. Historically, a significant portion of the U.S. workforce has commuted to their workplaces by driving alone in private vehicles.
Read MoreNew research based on the last 9 years of December snowfall Russia (63.1%), Belarus (55.6%), Estonia (50.9%), and Lithuania (50.2%) officially lead the way when it comes to the odds of seeing a White Christmas. Back in the US, Alaska (62.8%), Vermont (52.3%), and Minnesota (36.9%) top the list, leaving the others in the dust (Arizona, California, Florida, Hawaii, Texas).
Read MoreThe median house prices now surpass 2007 levels in 41 states and Washington, DC. However, a closer look at the map reveals underwhelming growth, with 22 states seeing values increase by 20% or less over 10 years. Some areas experienced significant surges, such as North Dakota (+82.3%), Colorado (+49.2%), and Texas (+42.4%), driven by factors like shale fracking and population influx.
Read MoreUnited States Wall Map Posters offer a captivating visual journey across the diverse landscapes of the nation. With meticulous attention to detail, these posters showcase state boundaries, major cities, and geographical features, providing both informative value and aesthetic appeal.
Read MoreThere are 3,143 counties in the United States, and each county has a unique name. It’s important to note that the origins of county names can vary significantly. Some counties are named after individuals, historical figures, Native American tribes, geographical features, or even events.
Read MoreThe U.S. Census continues to recognize six racial categories: White American, Black or African American, American Indian and Alaska Native, Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Other Pacific Islander. Additionally, the U.S. Census Bureau classifies Americans as “Hispanic” and “Not Hispanic,” identifying Hispanic Americans as an ethnicity distinct from others and constituting the largest minority group in the nation.
Read MoreWhile both the United States and Europe are highly developed regions with relatively high HDI scores, there are notable differences in areas such as healthcare, education, income inequality, and social welfare that contribute to variations in their respective human development profiles.
Read MoreJohn Nelson downloaded an extraordinarily large text file containing named places from the U.S. Board of Geographic Names. He then imported this data as XY coordinates into an ArcGIS Pro geodatabase, resulting in a map containing 2.3 million dots.
Read MoreThe Amish are a group of traditionalist Christian church fellowships with Swiss German Anabaptist origins. They are closely related to, but distinct from, Mennonite churches. The Amish are known for simple living, plain dress, and reluctance to adopt many conveniences of modern technology.
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