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Is the long-term suicide rate among people who have undergone sex reassignment surgery higher than that of the general public?

If all government spending in the U.S. (federal, state and local) during 2014 were equally paid by all U.S. households, how much money per household would this be?

In the U.S., what portion of all trash (measured by weight) is recycled, burned for energy, or composted?

In the U.S., do black two-parent families or white single-parent families have a higher poverty rate?

How much higher on average are lifetime healthcare expenditures for smokers than nonsmokers?

As a condition of employment, can U.S. private-sector workers who are not members of unions be forcibly represented by unions?

Has the national debt (measured as a portion of the U.S. economy) ever been higher than it is now?

In the U.S., what is the average cost per contract-hour worked to employ public school teachers?

Did James Madison, the father of the U.S. Constitution, consider it constitutional for the federal government to create social welfare programs like food stamps, Medicaid, and Social Security?

What is the average annual benefit for people receiving disability payments under the Social Security program?