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AVIATION U.S. Plans to Spend MoreOn Preventing Close Calls The Biden administration said Friday that it would invest more money in aviation safety and consider requiring planes to be equipped [...]

Byline: [CREDIT]THE CANADIAN PRESS OTTAWA -- One-third of Canadian households say their financial situation has worsened over the last year, with families in lower income brackets more likely to report [...]

A series on quitting was a hit. But as some readers pointed out, it failed to address a few important concerns. Enter the follow-up series. Times Insider explains who we [...]

A Federal Reserve household survey underlined how much Americans with less formal education and minority groups struggled in the pandemic. American households had sharply different economic experiences in 2020 as [...]

The article offers information on a groundbreaking Urban Institute study revealing alarming figures regarding housing insecurity in the District of Columbia, U.S. It discusses that over 1 in 10 residents facing instability and urgent solutions are proposed; emphasizing the need for immediate; comprehensive support measures; expansion of affordable housing; and targeted assistance for disproportionately affected groups.

The Gallup survey held promise for an eventual vaccine rollout, but its authors cautioned that confidence remained lower than it was earlier in the pandemic. In a sign that Americans [...]

A Federal Reserve survey of family finances shows that inequality was high last year. It's likely to worsen because of the pandemic. American families shored up their savings substantially between [...]

TUESDAY, Sept. 17, 2019 (HealthDay News) -- Pet food-related infections in people are rare in households that feed their pets raw food, according to a large international survey. There is [...]

AUSTIN, Tex. -- Just over a week ago, white envelopes marked ''URGENT REPLY ASAP'' began arriving in the mailboxes of Texas Muslim leaders. Those who looked inside found an unusual [...]

The first announced results of the national census taken last fall shows Iran's population just shy of 80 million people, a bit less than had been expected. The census also [...]

Presents a survey on the musical inclination of Americans. Percentage of United States households having a member who plays a musical instrument; Percentage of households having former players; Age bracket having the greatest percentage of instrumentalists; Instrument of choice among instrumentalists; Percentage of adults who say that music provides a means of self-expression.

Byline: Kelly Kennedy, @KellySKennedy, USA TODAY Almost one out of five families live in housing with severe problems, such as overcrowding, insufficient cooking and bathing facilities or costs above 50% [...]

The article focuses on the Census 2010 data released by the U.S. Census Bureau on the population Asian Indians/Indian Americans in the U.S. It states that the population of immigrants from India in California had increased by 46.4% from 360,392 in 2000 to 528,176 in 2010. Immigrants in New York have reached 313,620 in 2010, showing a 5.9% increase from its 296,056 a decade ago. The populations of Asian Americans in Arizona have also increased from 17,042 to 36,047.

Byline: Glenn Phelps and Steve Crabtree Synopsis: Gallup's self-reported income data indicate that 22% of residents across 131 countries worldwide live on $1.25 per day or less -- the World [...]

Byline: Glenn Phelps and Steve Crabtree Synopsis: New Gallup global income data estimate the median household income across 131 countries at $9,733, and median per-capita income at $2,920. Incomes in [...]

Byline: Jessica Stutzman and Elizabeth Mendes Synopsis: In the U.S., 31% of single-parent households report struggling to afford food at times, compared with 19% of two-parent households. Younger parents and [...]

The article reports on the move of the government of India to scrap the results of the household Consumption Expenditure Survey (CES) for 2018-2019 citing ambiguity in inflation assessment due to deficiencies in data on prices which could lead to monetary policy errors.

COUNTYWIDE The Homeless Leadership Board is seeking civic clubs, church groups and other volunteers to help conduct its annual Homeless Point in Time Count and Survey. On Jan. 24, the [...]

Byline: Haya El Nasser, @hayaelna, USA TODAY The rising trend of grandparents, children and grandchildren living in the same home is fueled largely by hard times and cultural preferences, a [...]

Byline: Stephanie Nolen 06.12 / BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE / CENSUS More Indian households have cellphones than have toilets: That was the buzz when data from the 2011 census was released in [...]

Smart Home Technology: Not Ready for Prime Time (Yet) is the latest publication from The Demand Institute, a non-advocacy, non-profit think tank jointly operated by The Conference Board and Nielsen. [...]

The article offers information on an increase in the presence of various consumer durables including refrigerators, televisions, and washing machines in Indian households as per the data from the National Family Health Survey (NFHS) as of 2015-16.

As this is National Write A Will Week, it is perhaps ironic that a survey commissioned by HSBC has reported that two-thirds of UK parents have not made a Will [...]

The article discusses the Household Survey on India's Citizen Environment & Consumer Economy, conducted in 2016 which revealed a decline in the share of women in India's labor force.

The number of U.S. households actively shopping for carpeting, furniture and major appliances in May totaled 16 percent, a 3 percent drop compared with last month, according to a monthly […]

NORDIC BUSINESS REPORT-May 26, 2011--Swedish economic tendency indicator rises in May 2011(C)2011 M2 COMMUNICATIONS http://www.m2.com 26 May 2011 - Sweden's economic tendency indicator (ETI), which measures the sentiment of businesses [...]

The article reports on the findings of the Household Survey on India's Citizen Environment & Consumer Economy (ICE 360Â ° survey) which covers covering 61,000 households in India. The survey reveals that the richest quintile accounts for 45% of income while the poorest quintile earns barely 7% of the aggregate income pie. Other highlights include per capita income, savings, and spending.

The article reports on the results of the Household Survey on India's Citizen Environment & Consumer Economy (ICE 360Â ° survey) conducted by the People Research on India's Consumer Economy (PRICE). The survey reveals that the richest quintile in the country accounts for 45% of aggregate household disposable income. The survey also found that the top decile earns 29% of aggregate household income and top percentile earns 6% of the aggregate income.

About 90% of households in the United States used some form of electronic payment in 2004, up from 78% in 1995, according to a report released last week by the [...]

Automatic payments have passed paper checks as the most popular method for recurring bills, according to a new study by MasterCard International. The 2005 MasterCard Recurring Payments Awareness Study, released [...]

Business planners, advertisers, marketers and policymakers at every level of government will have much better demographic data to work with in the years ahead. The Census Bureau's new American Community [...]

The article reports on a survey conducted by Reserve Bank of India (RBI) which reveals that the households in the country will expect inflation that will impact housing prices.

The article reports on a survey conducted by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) which revealed the increase in inflation expectations of households in India by January 2016.

Japanese households are experiencing a painful readjustment as the level of wealth gradually declines. Household wealth and the Japanese economy in general will continue to shrink until they come back [...]

The article discusses the effort of the Immigrant Assistance Center in conveying to everyone the importance of U.S. Census 2010.

The article reports on the effort of the government of Washington to ascertain the immigrants that the U.S. census data will not be used against them. It states that the Census Bureau devoted 133 million dollars advertisement campaign to many different racial respondents and ensures that the 10-question census form is easy and confidential. In addition, Census director Robert Groves visited neighborhood of U.S.-Mexico and encouraged the residents to be involved in answering census.

The article reports on former Assam chief minister Tarun Gogoi's call on the state government for an open debate on the Assam Human Development Report 2014 that was released on October 3, 2016. Topics discussed include the claim that 77 percent of the people were dissatisfied with the governance in the past 15 years, Gogoi's assertion that the report has been wrongly presented to the public, and Gogoi's claim that more than 70 percent of people expressed satisfaction with life.

The article reports on the results of the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey. The Census Bureau supplements its once-a-decade census with a questionnaire sent to a group of three million households annually. The article discusses 10 counties that are leaders in a variety of areas including: highest percentage of inhabitants with advanced degrees; shortest or longest commuting times; and number of working parents.