Youth is an age group in the demographics of the United States. In 2010, it was estimated that 20.2% of the population of the United States were 0–14...

The youth vote in the United States is the cohort of 18–24 year-olds as a voting demographic, though some scholars define youth voting as voters under...

Undocumented youth in the United States are young people living in the United States without U.S. citizenship or other legal immigration status. An estimated...

The United States incarcerates more of its youth than any other country in the world, , through the juvenile courts and the adult criminal justice system...

In the United States, the number of homeless people on a given night in January 2023 was more than 650,000 according to the Department of Housing and...

Although the minimum legal age to purchase alcohol is 21 in all U.S. states and most territories (see National Minimum Drinking Age Act), the legal details...

Youth organizations in the United States are of many different types. The largest is the government run 4-H program, followed by the federally chartered...

in the United States has increased in the last 5 years, but the youth unemployment rate has jumped almost 10 percentage points. In 2007, before the most...

Approximately 1.4 million people in the United States were part of gangs as of 2011, and more than 33,000 gangs were active in the country. These include national...

Research shows that a disproportionate number of homeless youth in the United States identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender, or LGBT. Researchers...

suffrage in the United States History of youth in the United States History of youth rights in the United States Timeline of young people's rights in the United...

The United States Senate Youth Program (USSYP) is an annual scholarship competition sponsored jointly by the U.S. Senate and the William Randolph Hearst...

Religion in the United States is widespread, diverse, and vibrant, with the country being far more religious than other wealthy Western nations. An overwhelming...

the Indigenous peoples of the United States or portions thereof, such as American Indians from the contiguous United States and Alaska Natives. The United...

Islam is the third largest religion in the United States (1%), behind Christianity (63%) and Judaism (2%), and equaling the shares of Buddhism and Hinduism...

Pornography has existed since the origins of the United States, and has become more readily accessible in the 21st century. Advanced by technological...

National Youth Rights Association is the primary youth rights organization for the youths in the United States, with local chapters across the country. The organization...

Sports in the United States are an important part of the nation's culture. Historically, the national sport has been baseball. However, in more recent...

the highest level of baseball in the United States. The sport is one of the most popular sports in the U.S. for both participants and spectators. The...

in the vast majority of the United States as a result of state laws rather than federal laws. It is, however, legal in some rural counties within the...

passed in most Northern states and a movement developed to abolish slavery. The role of slavery under the United States Constitution (1789) was the most...

The United States does not have an official language at the federal level, but the most commonly used language is English (specifically, American English)...

In the United States, education is provided in public and private schools and by individuals through homeschooling. State governments set overall educational...

The Democratic Party is one of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States. Since the 1850s, its main political rival has been the...

Christianity is the most prevalent religion in the United States. Estimates from 2021 suggest that of the entire U.S. population (332 million) about 63%...

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...

Citizenship of the United States is a legal status that entails Americans with specific rights, duties, protections, and benefits in the United States. It serves...

The marriage age in the United States is the minimum age at which a person can marry in the United States as a right, or with parental consent or other...

In the United States of America, military conscription, commonly known as the draft, has been employed by the U.S. federal government in six conflicts:...

In the United States, capital punishment is a legal penalty throughout the country at the federal level, in 27 states, and in American Samoa. It is also...