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What portion of families who receive cash from the nation’s leading cash welfare program spend at least 30 hours per week in some form of work-related activity including job training or community service?

When implemented in 1966, the maximum Medicare payroll tax was $46 per worker per year. Adjusted for inflation into 2015 dollars, this is $333. What is the maximum Medicare payroll tax today?

If the federal government increased the minimum wage by 39% (from $7.25 to $10.10 per hour), how much would the average income of families with earnings below the poverty threshold increase?

Among murders in the U.S. in which the sex, race and age of the perpetrators are known, what portion of the perpetrators are among the 2% of the population that is male, black and between the ages of 17 and 34?

Which field of study has the highest rate of first-year college students taking remedial education courses?

On average, how much longer are Social Security beneficiaries living beyond their full retirement age than they were when the program began paying benefits in 1940?

In the U.S., do more fatal accidents occur through suffocation or firearms?

Thus far in 2015, what portion of the people who traded in a hybrid or electric car purchased another such car?

In the U.S., how much time per day does the average 15- to 19-year-old read for personal interest?

What portion of federal revenues are comprised of estate and gift taxes?