Veera Korhonen
Research expert covering United States data for society
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U.S. approval of Biden's handling of various social issues 2024
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Share of Hispanics discrimination experiences in the U.S. 2021, by skin tone
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Share of adults who experienced racial discrimination or violence U.S. 2020, by race
Share of Americans who feel they belong and are accepted U.S. 2023, by race
Share of Americans who completely agree with the following statement: "Personally, I feel that I belong and am accepted in the U.S.", by race
Americans' beliefs on why they feel they do not belong/are not accepted 2023, by race
Why do you feel like you do not belong/are not accepted?
Share of Black adults who experienced discrimination U.S. 2021, by party
Share of Black adults who say they have personally experienced discrimination or been treated unfairly because of their race or ethnicity in the United States in 2021, by party
Share of Hispanics discrimination experiences in the U.S. 2021, by skin tone
Share of Hispanics that experienced discrimination in the United States over the past year as of March 2021, by incident and skin tone
Share of LGBTQ+ adults who reported discrimination in the past year U.S 2022, by race
Share of LGBTQI+ adults who reported discrimination in the past year in the United States in 2022, by demographic group
Share of Black Americans who reported unfair treatment in select situations 2021
Can you think of any occasion in the last 30 days when you felt you were treated unfairly in the following places because you were a Black person?
Share of adults who experienced racial discrimination or violence U.S. 2020, by race
Share of U.S. adults who say they have ever experienced various incidents of racial discrimination or violence in the United States in 2020, by race
Share of U.S. adults who faced negative experiences due to race or ethnicity 2020
Share of U.S. adults who said that they had various negative experiences that happened to them because of their race or ethnicity in the United States in 2020
Perceived opportunities for advancement among higher ed employees U.S. 2021, by race
Share of higher education employees who strongly agree that they have the same opportunities for advancement as other employees with similar experience and performance levels in the United States in 2021, by gender and race
U.S beliefs on why Asian Americans are less likely to be in high-level positions 2023
Why do you think Asian Americans are less likely to be at high-level positions in corporate America?
Share of Black adults who believe institutional overhauls are necessary U.S. 2021
Share of Black adults who say each of the following needs to be completely rebuilt for Black people to be treated fairly in the United States in 2021
U.S. employment rate in 2023, by race and ethnicity
Employment rate in the United States in 2023, by race and ethnicity
U.S. unemployment rate disabled persons 2023, by race
Unemployment rate of disabled persons in the United States in 2023, by race
Percentage of high income households in the U.S. 2002-2021, by race
Percentage of households that have an annual household income of 150,000 U.S dollars or more in the United States from 2002 to 2021, by race of householder
U.S. median household income 1967-2022, by race and ethnicity
Median household income in the United States, by race and ethnicity from 1967 to 2022 (in 2022 U.S. dollars)
U.S. mean earnings by educational attainment and ethnicity/race 2022
Mean earnings in the United States in 2022, by highest educational degree earned and ethnicity/race
U.S. wage and salary workers: weekly earnings by gender and ethnicity 2023
Median weekly earnings of full-time wage and salary workers in the United States in 2023, by gender and ethnicity (in current U.S. dollars)
Hourly wages of different races compared to housing wages in the U.S. 2023, by race
Comparison of hourly wages of different races to housing wages in the United States in 2023, by percentile and race
U.S. median weekly earnings 2023, by union affiliation and race
Median weekly earnings of full-time wage and salary workers in the United States in 2023, by union affiliation and race/ethnicity (in U.S. dollars)
Share of Black adults who say they need more income U.S. 2023, by education level
Share of Black adults who say they currently do not have enough income to lead the kind of life they want in the United States in 2023, by education level
Share of food secure and insecure individuals in the U.S. 2022, by race and ethnicity
Share of food secure and food insecure individuals in the United States in 2022, by race and ethnicity
U.S. home ownership rate 2022, by race
Rate of home ownership in the United States in 2022, by race
Median mortgage rate in the U.S. 2019-2023, by race
Median mortgage rate in the United States from 1st quarter 2019 to 3rd quarter 2023, by race
Denial rates for mortgages in the U.S. 2019-2023, by race
Denial rates for mortgages in the United States from 1st quarter 2019 to 3rd quarter 2023, by race
Share of renters experiencing housing insecurity in the US 2017-2020, by race
Share of renting households experiencing housing insecurity in the United States from 2017 to 2020, by race, ethnicity
Life expectancy at birth, by race, Hispanic origin and sex U.S. 2019-2021
Life expectancy at birth in the United States from 2019 to 2021, by Hispanic origin and race
Share of senior citizens who avoided care due to costs in the U.S. in 2021, by race
Share of people aged 65 years and above who avoided care due to costs in the U.S. in 2021, by race
Unmet health care needs due to discrimination in the U.S. in 2022, by sexuality
Share of people who postponed or did not try to get necessary medical care or preventive screenings due to discrimination in the U.S. in 2022, by sexuality and demography
COVID-19 and Long COVID death rates in the U.S. in 2021-2022, by race and ethnicity
Death rates from COVID-19 and Long COVID in the United States from July 2021 to June 2022, by race and ethnicity (per million population)
Healthcare coverage share among U.S. elderly population in 2021, by race and coverage
Distribution of health insurance coverage people aged 65 years and older in the U.S. in 2021, by race and coverage type
Stroke death rates among Black and White men in the U.S. 2015-2021
Rates of stroke death among Black and White men in the United States from 2015 to 2021 (per 100,000 population)
Stroke death rates among Black and White women in the U.S. 2015-2021
Rates of stroke death among Black and White women in the United States aged 35 years and older from 2015 to 2021 (per 100,000 population)
Number of high school students enrolled in four-year colleges U.S. 2019-2029, by race
Projected number of high school students enrolled in a four-year college in the United States from 2019 to 2029, by race (in 1000s)
Share of bachelor's students as caregivers or full-time employees U.S. 2022, by race
Share of bachelor's students who have responsibilities as caregivers or full-time employees in the United States in 2022, by race
Black students who feel discriminated in higher education U.S. 2022, by program
How often do you feel discriminated against at school — frequently, occasionally, once or twice, or never?
Share of US adults who approve of colleges considering race to improve diversity 2023
Share of adults who approve of selective colleges and universities taking race and ethnicity into account in admissions decisions in order to increase diversity at school in the United States in 2023, by race
Share of Americans who believe college admissions should consider race U.S. 2022
Share of U.S. adults who say that college admissions should consider race or ethnicity when deciding which students to accept to their school in the United States in 2022, by race
Asian Americans' beliefs on affirmative action U.S. 2023, by party
Share of Asian Americans who believe that affirmative action is a good or bad thing in the United States in 2023, by political party
US views on including the Asian American experience in U.S. history 2023, by party
Share of Americans with various beliefs on the importance of incorporating the Asian American experience into the teaching of American history in the United States in 2023, by political party
Parents with select beliefs on how slavery is taught in school U.S. 2022, by party
Share of parents of K-12 students with select beliefs on what children should learn about slavery in school in the United States in 2022, by party
U.S. preferences for race-related curricula in K-12 schools 2023, by race
Share of adults who believe various race-related curricula should be taught in K-12 schools in the United States in 2023, by race and ethnicity
Share of K-12 students who feel their school respects who they are U.S. 2023, by race
Share of K-12 students who feel that their school respects who they are, regardless of their race, ethnicity, gender, or identity in the United States in 2023, by race
Incarceration rate in the U.S. 2021, by race and gender
Rate of imprisonment in the United States in 2021, by race and gender (per 100,000 population)
Jail incarceration rate U.S. 2021, by race
Jail incarceration rate of confined inmates in the United States in 2021, by race/Hispanic origin (per 100,000 residents)
United States: number of arrests 1933-1970, by race
Annual number of arrests in the United States from 1933 to 1970, by race (in 1,000s)
People shot to death by U.S. police 2017-2024, by race
Number of people shot to death by the police in the United States from 2017 to 2024*, by race
Rate of fatal police shootings U.S. 2015-2024, by ethnicity
Rate of fatal police shootings in the United States from 2015 to May 2024, by ethnicity (per million of the population per year)
Share of police killings while victim was fleeing U.S. 2015-2022, by race
Share of police killings while victim was fleeing in the United States from 2015 to 2022, by race
U.S. capital punishment - racial distribution of death row inmates 2023
Number of prisoners on death row in the United States in 2023, by race
Number of hate crime incidents U.S. 2022, by bias motivation
Number of hate crime incidents in the United States in 2022, by motivation
Number of hate crime victims U.S. 2022, by bias motivation
Number of victims of hate crime in the United States in 2022, by motivation
Number of known race-based hate crime offenders U.S. 2021, by motivation
Number of race-based hate crime offenders known by the FBI in the United States in 2021
Share of Black adults who believe prison system requires major changes U.S. 2021
Share of Black adults who say that the prison system needs major changes or needs to be completely rebuilt to treat Black people fairly in the United States in 2021
U.S. views on the impact of widely shared videos of police violence 2023, by party
Share of Americans with select opinions on how widely shared videos of police violence against Black people impact police officers in the United States in 2023, by party
Share of Americans who worry about race relations U.S. 2015-2023
How much do you personally worry about race relations?
U.S. views on whether race relations have declined over the last five years 2023
In the last five years, do you think the relations between racial groups in the U.S. are improving, staying the same, or getting worse?
Americans' views on the future of race relations in the U.S. 2022
Share of U.S. citizens who think that race relations will get better or worse in the next 10 years in the United States in 2022
U.S. views on the impact of race or ethnicity on a person's ability to get ahead 2023
Share of Americans who say that being Black, Hispanic, or Asian hurts or helps people's ability to get ahead in the United States in 2023
U.S. views on the treatment of Black people and White people in society 2023
Share of Americans with select beliefs on the treatment of Black people and White people in the United States in 2023, by situation
U.S. beliefs on whether slavery affects Black people today 2021, by party
Share of Americans who say that the legacy of slavery affects the position of Black people in society today in the United States in 2021, by party
Share of adults who see more discrimination against select groups U.S. 2022, by party
Share of Americans who see a lot more discrimination against various groups in the United States in 2022, by party
Share of people who feel white people are discriminated against by age U.S. 2020
Share of Americans who feel there is discrimination against white people in 2020, by age
American attitudes towards racial minorities U.S. 2022
How much do you agree or disagree with each of the following statements?
Share of adults who support the Black Lives Matter movement U.S. 2020-2023
Share of U.S. adults who say they strongly or somewhat support the Black Lives Matter movement in the United States from June 2020 to April 2023
U.S. adults' beliefs on increasing diversity at work 2023, by race
Share of employed adults who believe that focusing on increasing diversity, equity, and inclusion at work is a good or bad thing in the United States in 2023, by race
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