Culture, Society, and DE&I

It’s past time to subsidize child care in America

Research shows that only half of Americans in their 30s earn more than their parents did at the same age. A few decades ago, nearly all adults did.

The 2020 Census shows that, when looking at the 2010-2020 decade, many major cities grew faster than the previous decade and most registered increased racial diversity.

An Inquirer analysis found that Philadelphia’s racial segregation remains high, and the pace of desegregation has slowed.

Heatmaps showing different kinds of inequality, with code.

During the pandemic, teenage girls took on more caregiving at home, extra shifts at work and the burden of organizing racial justice protests. In many instances, it upended their lives.

The Little Lad who love berries and cream is now a TikTok celebrity, as the app moves away from conventional content.

As homicides surged across the US last year, the number of Black females killed increased sharply as well

Rich countries contribute an average of $14,000 per year for a toddler’s care, compared with $500 in the U.S. The Democrats’ spending bill tries to shrink the gap.

Review of 50,000 historical monuments across the country concludes that they ‘misrepresent our history.’

Some places lift children out of poverty. Others trap them there. Now cities are trying to do something about the difference.

The author of the ground-breaking book Gender Trouble says we should not be surprised when the category of women expands to include trans women

Roughly a quarter of American adults (23%) say they haven’t read a book in whole or in part in the past year.

CR Note: Back in November, housing economist Tom Lawler wrote The Dismal Demographics of 2020 . Here is an update from Tom Lawler: Updat...

Fear and deception are just a two roots of the misinformation problem that can have serious consequences. Here's how you can ask people to stop sharing it -- including understanding their intentions, softening your approach and being prepared.

New data from the U.S. Geological Survey shows where urban development and sprawl is happening across the United States.

In this brief, William Frey recaps the year's immigration trends and examines alternative Census Bureau projections that reinforce the crucial role immigration will play in future population growth.

Veronica Wu serves on the board of VF Corporation, one of the world's biggest apparel companies.

New research by sociologist Andrew Cherlin suggests a historic shift away from the traditional marriage-then-baby continuum among college-educated moms

The troubling interaction between NIMBYs and the knowledge economy.