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Social conservatism in the United States is a political ideology focused on the preservation of traditional values and beliefs. It focuses on a concern with moral and social values which proponents of the ideology see as degraded in modern society by liberalism . [ 1 ]
Hence, social mobility is the deferred offspring of many welfare states including the United States due to their low public spending incentives. Studies conducted on education spending in the United States have shown that as compared to the private funding of education, only 2.7% of the nation's total GDP is spent towards public education. [87]
Social issues in the United States. Subcategories. This category has the following 15 subcategories, out of 15 total. A. Abortion in the United States (6 C, 62 P)
Counties in the United States by the percentage of the over 25-year-old population with bachelor's degrees according to the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2013–2017 5-Year Estimates. [51] Counties with higher percentages of bachelor's degrees than the United States as a whole are in full orange.
As a result, social problems can be raised by the unequal distribution of funding between public schools, such as that seen in the United States. [8] The weak organizational policy in the place and the lack of communication between public schools and the federal government have led to major effects on the future generation .
In the one-year period from April 2020–April 2021, over 100,000 people in the United States died of overdoses (of all types of drugs), compared with 78,000 fatal overdoses in the same period the previous year. [203] One reason may be that, as early as April 2020, social distancing measures posed difficulties for addiction recovery services. [204]
Social media has, on the one hand, allowed all views to be heard, but on the other hand has provided a platform for the most extreme bias. [11] In 2010, President of the United States Barack Obama expressed his fear that Fox News's conservative-biased "'opiniated' reporting is 'ultimately destructive for the long-term growth'" of the United ...
A wave of civil unrest in the United States, initially triggered by the murder of George Floyd during his arrest by Minneapolis police officers on May 25, 2020, led to protests and riots against systemic racism in the United States, [8] [9] including police brutality and other forms of violence. [10]