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A chart is presented listing former "Time" Person of the Year award winners and their connection to 2008 U.S. President-Elect and Person of the Year for 2008 Barack Obama including former U.S. President Bill Clinton, French politician Pierre Laval, and civil right's activist Martin Luther King Jr.

A chart is presented which shows how Americans spend their time. Included is an examination of family patterns, work time, free time activities and time for personal care.

A group of charts and maps are presented which shows what Americans believe about God and their religions. Included are the results of a survey on how our religious beliefs shape our politics and the distribution of our religious sects.

A chart is presented which shows salaries in the United States, including is a list of the occupations expected to decline or grow, median salaries, a comparison with European work week, and the number of tax returns for each income level.

This article presents a statistical analysis of the demographics of the United States. In 2006, over three fourths of the U.S. population lived in a metropolitan area, concentrating in areas such as New York, California and Illinois. The least populated state, Wyoming, has a smaller population than the entire Harrisburg, Pennsylvania metro area. Loving County, Texas, remained the least populated county in the lower 48 states, while the migration westward continued.

A chart depicting the outcome of 2008 U.S. senatorial elections is presented with a map indicating the outcome of different races.

The article presents a chart comparing the economic policy positions of U.S. presidential candidates Barack Obama and John McCain on issues such as tax cuts, mortgage assistance, and the federal budget deficit.

This article presents statistical analysis on the voting practices of citizens of the United States. The country is spilt directly in half in regards to who votes Democrat and who votes Republican. Reasons behind voter apathy include a lack of time and confidence in the government, migrating to a new location and a disinterest in politics. Equally split are voting habits; regular, intermittent, rare and unregistered voters are all distinguished and charted.

Several charts are presented in relation to the population of the U.S., including the break down of the population by ethnicity and race, the projected population from 1790 to 2050, and the age distribution in 1915, 1967, 2006, and 2040 to 2050.