An In-Depth View of America by the Numbers

Half of us earn less than $30,000 a year, 90% less than $100,000.

Howard Stern earns every 24 seconds what takes a cop or a teacher about a week.
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Although they've cut back, most mothers still spend more time doing housework than taking care of their children--and twice as much time doing it as fathers do.

The total hours worked by men and women are roughly equal--about 65 hours a week--when you count paid and unpaid work.

Today's parents actually spend more time with their children than parents did in 1965. In the case of fathers, they spend twice as much.

New Jersey is the Garden State, but it's the most densely populated in the country.