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Health, Wellness & Sport

America’s New Age of Parenting

Between tiger moms, helicopter dads, elephant parents, drone guardians and more, the US is experiencing a significant shift in parenting styles – courtesy of Millennials and Gen Z.

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Culture & Media

The New Normal: Gun Violence in America

As gun violence reaches an epic scale, our US foresight analyst Carly Ettinger explores the rise of the gun safety tech market – and what this reveals about citizen sentiment and a burgeoning grief economy.

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Culture & Media

Stat: Belief in online conspiracies greater among US teens than adults

A study published in August 2023 has shown that teenagers are significantly more likely to believe online conspiracy theories than older generations, illustrating the broad impact of Gen Z’s relationship with social media.

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Health, Wellness & Sport

Stat: Recreational drug use is soaring in the US

American adults are fond of recreational drugs – new data reveals that in 2022, drug use hit an all-time high in the US.

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Diverging Demographics

Stat: US Gen Z do not solely define wealth as financial security

In its 2023 Young Investor Research report, US Bank reveals how American Gen Z, in contrast with their elders, define wealth as more than financial security.

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Fragmenting Societies

Stat: Young Americans delay marriage due to financial concerns

A recent survey of 906 Gen Z and Millennials conducted by the Thriving Center of Psychology sheds light on the reasons behind young Americans’ hesitation to marry.

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Retail

Stat: The most liveable US city is not in North America

In its annual report on the world's most liveable cities, released in June 2023, The Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) reveals that Honolulu (Hawaii) is the first American city in the rankings, reaching 25th spot.

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Culture & Media

Capital B revives Black community reportage

Non-profit news organisation Capital B is addressing the loss of heritage Black newspapers with a graphic identity that gives the organisation a feeling of prestige and legacy.

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Fragmenting Societies

Architects threaten to unionise in the US

For the first time since 1940, architects in the US are threatening to unionise.