27-March-2019
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This country highlight puts the spotlight on lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) people: their numbers, their economic situation and well-being and policies to improve LGBT inclusivity. It also includes a special chapter on people’s perceptions of social and economic risks and presents a selection of social indicators.
7-November-2018
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Resistance proportions for eight antibiotic-bacterium pairs in the United States have increased in recent years, from 20% in 2005 to 23% in 2015, and could go up to 25% by 2030, should current trends in antibiotic consumption, population and economic growth continue into the future. Resistance proportions in the United States were higher than the OECD average in 2015 (17%).
15-June-2018
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A broken social elevator? Key findings for United States
5-December-2017
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Key findings for the United States from the report "Pensions at a Glance 2017"
22-November-2017
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These notes present selected country highlights from the OECD Science, Technology and Industry Scoreboard 2017 with a specific focus on digital trends among all themes covered.
18-October-2017
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Selected findings for the United States from the report "Preventing Ageing Unequally"
4-October-2017
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Selected findings for the United States from the report "The Pursuit of Gender Equality: An Uphill Battle"
5-May-2017
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Between 2000 and 2010, US manufacturing experienced a nightmare. The number of manufacturing jobs in the United States, which had been relatively stable at 17 million since 1965, declined by one third in that decade, falling by 5.8 million to below 12 million in 2010 (returning to just 12.3 million in 2016). Certainly, the 2007–08 recession accelerated the disruption, but the causes were also structural, not simply financial.
6-December-2016
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This country note presents student performance in science, reading and mathematics, and measures equity in education in the United States.
6-December-2016
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This country note presents student performance in science, reading and mathematics, and measures equity in education in Massachusetts, US.