American industry’s thirst for water: First study of its kind in 30 years
Public release date: 31-Mar-2010 - It takes almost 270 gallons of water to produce $1 worth of sugar - 200 gallons of water to make $1 worth of dog and…
American women’s wages won’t be equal to those of American men for another 45 years, says a recent study
Women earned 77 cents for every dollar men earned last year Most full-time employed women will be retired by the time wages are equal between women and men Stagnant wages…
Study shows California’s autism increase not due to better counting, diagnosis: seven- to eight-fold increase in the number children born in California with autism since 1990
2009 study posted for filing Contact: Phyllis Brown phyllis.brown@ucdmc.ucdavis.edu 916-734-9023 University of California - Davis Health System (SACRAMENTO, Calif.) — A study by researchers at the UC Davis M.I.N.D. Institute…
Official U.S. poverty rate remains high, middle class incomes decline
September 12, 2012 By Molly McElroyNews and Information Posted under: News Releases, Social Science Data released by the U.S. Census Bureau today show that, after increasing since…
M. D. Anderson study predicts dramatic growth in cancer rates among US elderly, minorities ( 2009 )
Public release date: 29-Apr-2009 - new cancer cases diagnosed annually in the United States will increase by 45 percent, from 1.6 million in 2010 to 2.3 million in 2030 -…
Study shows California’s autism increase not due to better counting, diagnosis
Public release date: 8-Jan-2009 Institute has found that the seven- to eight-fold increase in the number children born in California with autism since 1990 cannot be explained by either changes…
U of M study finds that U.S. high school dropout rate higher than thought and hasn’t improved in years
Public Release: 28-Sep-2007 MINNEAPOLIS / ST. PAUL ( 9/27/2007 ) -- University of Minnesota sociologists have found that the U.S. high school dropout rate is considerably higher than…
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