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Wealth In The United States

The essential data about wealth in the united states explained in 8 infographics. Detailed charts covering people killed by police in the us, prison population and race in the us, racial share of people killed by police in the us, percentage of wealth held by richest and poorest americans and more. Learn the truth about wealth in the united states and how it relates to the state of the world on The Global Education Project website with un-biased facts from the most reliable sources.
People Killed by Police in the US In 2018 in the United States, 996 people were killed by police, including: 399 White people, 209 Black people and 148 Hispanic people. In 2019, 1,004 were killed by police including: 370 White people, 235 Black people, and 158 Hispanic people. As of...
Prison Population and Race in the US Chart data does not include the 746,000 prisoners held in local jails. 74% of those in local jails have not been convicted of any crime—the majority of whom are being held because of the inability to raise bail. Others not included are those held in...
Racial Share of People Killed by Police in the US
Percentage of Wealth Held by Richest and Poorest Americans
The Wealthiest Americans
American Household Income Distribution
Prison Incarceration Rates
Net Worth of American Households


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