North American Community Hub Statistics
Let’s cut straight to it: as of April 2025, the unemployment rate in the United States is holding steady at 4.2% according to the BLS. It’s been hovering in that 4.0 to 4.2% range for the past year, so not exactly a rollercoaster ride. But even in a seemingly “stable” labor market, a lot is … Read more
As of early 2025, the United States federal government employs just over 3 million civilian workers across all agencies. This makes the federal government the nation’s largest employer, accounting for roughly 1.9% of the entire U.S. workforce according to PewResearch.org. Importantly, this 3 million figure includes about 600,000 U.S. Postal Service employees (the Postal Service … Read more
After several years of price turmoil, inflation in early 2025 has largely eased back into the range near the Federal Reserve’s 2% target. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), consumer prices in March 2025 were 2.4% higher than a year earlier according to BLS. This marks a dramatic improvement from mid-2022, when … Read more
As of 2025, the political landscape of the United States has shifted significantly: Republicans have regained control of the White House, the U.S. Senate, and narrowly held the U.S. House of Representatives, signaling a strong rightward movement compared to the previous Democratic victories in 2020. Red states now number 31, while blue states, including Washington … Read more
Back pain does not begin with an accident or an aging joint. It often starts with daily habits, long hours of sitting, poor posture, or stress that settles deep into the lower back. People carry pain across their workdays, store it in their spines through sleepless nights, and treat it as a condition they must … Read more
Some cities carry a shadow that never lifts. Streets echo with gunfire, neighborhoods fall to cartels, and entire communities live each day knowing danger could strike at any moment. For millions, fear has become part of daily life. In the most dangerous cities in the world, safety is a luxury, not a guarantee. Drug wars, … Read more
In 2024, the United States saw a troubling resurgence in suicide rates, reaching levels unseen since 1941. According to a report from U.S. News, the national age-adjusted suicide rate climbed to 14.7 per 100,000 people—an increase from 14.2 in 2022. This statistic reflects a staggering 30% rise over the past twenty years, underscoring a deeply … Read more
Every single day in the United States, an estimated 8,990 people lose their lives. That staggering number isn’t just a statistic—it’s a daily reflection of the nation’s public health landscape, societal changes, and the evolving face of medicine. With a population nearing 346 million, understanding these figures helps us grasp the health challenges facing the … Read more
Over the past five years, U.S. home values have increased by roughly 8–9% per year on average, while over the past ten years, they’ve risen about 6–7% per year on average. In other words, national home prices saw an exceptionally rapid climb in recent years, far above historical norms. This post explores these figures in … Read more
Alzheimer’s disease is a growing public health crisis in the United States. In 2025, the burden of Alzheimer’s disease continues to rise, impacting millions of Americans, their families, and the healthcare system. According to the Alzheimer’s Association, approximately seven million Americans aged 65 and older are currently living with Alzheimer’s dementia, and this number is … Read more
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