The homeownership rate in the United States is the percentage of homes that are owned by their occupants. In 2009, it remained similar to that in some...
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The United States of America is a federal republic consisting of 50 states, a federal district (Washington, D.C., the capital city of the United States)...
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to the United States has been a major source of population growth and cultural change throughout much of its history. In absolute numbers, the United States...
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In the United States, abortion is a divisive issue in politics and culture wars, though a majority of Americans support access to abortion. Abortion laws...
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The Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) is the highest court in the federal judiciary of the United States. It has ultimate appellate jurisdiction...
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Religion in the United States is both widespread and diverse, with higher reported levels of belief than other wealthy Western nations. Polls indicate...
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Housing in the United States comes in a variety of forms and tenures. The rate of homeownership in the United States, as measured by the fraction of units...
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recorded in the United States since its founding and has fluctuated significantly over time. Most available data underestimate crime before the 1930s (due...
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The term "United States," when used in the geographical sense, refers to the contiguous United States (sometimes referred to as the Lower 48, including...
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In the United States, education is provided in public and private schools and by individuals through homeschooling. State governments set overall educational...
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"FRED "Homeownership rate for the United States"". January 1965. Robert E. Rector; Kirk A. Johnson (January 5, 2004). "Understanding Poverty in America"...
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The United States does not have an official language at the federal level, but the most commonly used language is English (specifically, American English)...
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In the politics of the United States, elections are held for government officials at the federal, state, and local levels. At the federal level, the nation's...
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The Midwestern United States, also referred to as the Midwest or the American Midwest, is one of four census regions of the United States Census Bureau...
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Pornography has existed since the origins of the United States, and has become more readily accessible in the 21st century. Advanced by technological...
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The president of the United States (POTUS) is the head of state and head of government of the United States of America. The president directs the executive...
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reflected in discriminatory laws, practices, and actions (including violence) against "racial" or ethnic groups, throughout the history of the United States. Since...
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In the United States, human rights consists of a series of rights which are legally protected by the Constitution of the United States (particularly by...
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In the United States, a common definition of terrorism is the systematic or threatened use of violence in order to create a general climate of fear to...
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In the United States, state governments are institutional units exercising functions of government at a level below that of the federal government. Each...
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The Democratic Party is one of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States. Since the late 1850s, its main political rival has been...
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The Constitution of the United States is the supreme law of the United States. It superseded the Articles of Confederation, the nation's first constitution...
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In the United States, capital punishment (killing a person as punishment for allegedly committing a crime) is a legal penalty throughout the country at...
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The United States Armed Forces are the military forces of the United States. The armed forces consist of six service branches: the Army, Marine Corps,...
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American Revolution (redirect from Revolution in the United States)
support the Revolutionary War, which ended British colonial rule over the colonies, establishing their independence as the United States of America in July...
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more than 900,000 sworn law enforcement officers have been serving in the United States. About 137,000 of those officers work for federal law enforcement...
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Owner-occupancy (redirect from Homeownership)
Transfer Tax) which is based on the cost of the home. Home ownership in Australia Homeownership in the United States Imputed rent Negative equity Ownership...
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Healthcare in the United States is largely provided by private sector healthcare facilities, and paid for by a combination of public programs, private...
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In the United States, the Great Recession was a severe financial crisis combined with a deep recession. While the recession officially lasted from December...
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In the United States, subsidized housing is administered by federal, state and local agencies to provide subsidized rental assistance for low-income households...
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