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For example, the Gini coefficient of 0.513 for 2016 indicates that the average difference in income between pairs of households in that year was equal to 102.6 percent (twice 0.513) of average household income in 2016, or about $70,700 (adjusted to account for differences in household size).
Fifty percent of 1964 housing had three bedrooms; 1.9 percent had five or more bedrooms, 6.2 percent had four bedrooms, 10.5 percent had one bedroom or none, and 31.3 percent had two bedrooms. A 1960 social survey estimated that 0.6 percent of households in England and Wales exceeded the statutory overcrowding standard; the 1964 percentage was ...
Obama's edge in social media was crucial to the election outcome. According to a study by the Pew Internet and American Life project, 35 percent of Americans relied on online video for election news. Ten percent of Americans used social networking sites to learn about the election. [128] The 2008 election showed huge increases in Internet use.
Unemployment originally rose from 4.2 percent in January 2001 to 6.3 percent in June 2003, but subsequently dropped to 4.5 percent in July 2007. [111] Adjusted for inflation, median household income dropped by $1,175 between 2000 and 2007, [ 112 ] while Professor Ken Homa of Georgetown University noted that "Median real after-tax household ...
[309] [note 1] [310] In 2020, 58 percent of U.S. voters lived in landslide counties, [311] a decline from 61 percent in 2016. [312] Trump became the 11th incumbent in the country's history, and the first since 1992, to lose a bid for a second term. Biden's 51.3% of the popular vote was the highest for a challenger to an incumbent president ...
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The Milky Way is an example of a spiral galaxy. It is estimated that there are between 200 billion [7] (2 × 10 11) to 2 trillion [8] galaxies in the observable universe. Most galaxies are 1,000 to 100,000 parsecs in diameter (approximately 3,000 to 300,000 light years) and are separated by distances in the order of millions of parsecs (or ...
World percentage of Muslims by country [needs update] As of 2020, about 24% of the global population, or about 1.9 billion people, are Muslims. [ 7 ] [ 10 ] [ 288 ] [ 289 ] [ 290 ] In 1900, this estimate was 12.3%, [ 291 ] in 1990 it was 19.9% [ 256 ] and projections suggest the proportion will be 29.7% by 2050. [ 292 ]