1 In the USA, 85% of the population over the age if 21 approve of the death penalty. In the many states whcih still have the death penalty, some use the electric chair, which can take up to 20 minutes to kill, while others use gas or lethal injection. The first of these was th...
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At 3.79 million square miles (9.83 million km2) in total and with around 315 million people, the United States is the third largest country by land area and population. It is one of the world's most ethnically diverse and multicultural nations, the product of large-scale immigration from man...
1990 to 2023 Supplementary notes Rates are the number of reported offenses per 100,000 of the population.Forcible rape, as defined in the FBI’s Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program prior to 2013, is the carnal knowledge of a female forcibly and against her will. Attempts or assaults to...
Population numbers in the USA have grown steadily in the last decade, caused in no small part by the migration flow into the country. Statistical data about the ten largest migration flows between countries in 2010, compiled by the World Bank, puts Mexico-USA in first place. In that year,...
Background With an ageing population, the number of people with frailty is increasing. Despite this trend, the extent to which the severity and lethality of frailty have changed over time is not well understood. We aimed to investigate how frailty severity and lethality have changed over an 18...
This study examines the gender wage gap in the USA using two separate cross-sections from the Current Population Survey (CPS). The extensive literature on
Available from: https://www.un.org/en/desa/world-population-projected-reach-98-billion-2050-and-112-billion-2100. Cited 2022 Dec 7. Stevenson JR, Villoria N, Byerlee D, Kelley T, Maredia M. Green Revolution research saved an estimated 18 to 27 million hectares from being brought into ...
In the No-NVP Scenario, smoking-attributable deaths (SADs) by age and gender for current smokers are calculated by applying the excess risks of current smokers relative to never smokers (current smoker mortality ratea,t − never smoker mortality ratea,t) to the smoking population and for for...
(NewsUSA) - Scams targeting people age 60 and older resulted in over $3.4 billion in losses in 2023, according to the FBI. Financial scams and fraud often increase during the holidays. There is more online shopping and more fundraising appeals, which means more opportunities for fraud. And ...