Infographics (4,481 posts)

Budget leaves poorest families abandoned on the frontline of austerity

www.cpag.org.uk

Costs of war

costsofwar.org

$3.1 – 4 trillion and counting. The real cause of the deficit? Continuing Democratic support for military welfare.

The Ryan Budget’s Nearly $6 Trillion Revenue Hole

CBPP

Two-Thirds of Ryan’s Cuts Would Come from Low- and Moderate-Income Programs

CBPP

Three Facts: What SNAP Means for Families and Communities

CBPP

Infographic: The LGBT Undocumented: By the Numbers

Center for American Progress

Percentage of Adults Aged ≥18 Years Who Often Felt Worried, Nervous, or Anxious, by Sex and Age Group — National Health Interview Survey, United States, 2010–2011†

CDC

Inmate suicide rate is focus in court fight over California prisons

Sacramento Bee

Gender Equality and Women’s Empowerment Are Key to Addressing Global Poverty

Center for American Progress

Fast Facts & Figures About Social Security, 2012: Women with Dual Entitlement, 1960–2011

SSA

Don’t Forget Ryan’s Budget of Last Year

CBPP

Bernstein: Why Future Budget Deals Must Include New Revenues

CBPP

American Indian and Alaska Native Poverty Rates

US Census Bureau

The rate of child poverty, before and after the impact of government aid.

International Business Times | UNICEF

Sequestration Could Deny Nutrition Support to Up to 750,000 At-Risk Low-Income Women and Children

CBPP

Stem and leaf diagram morphs into a histogram

Graphic Sociology

Chlamydia—Rates by Sex, United States, 1991–2011

CDC

Genital Herpes—Initial Visits to Physicians’ Offices, United States, 1966–2011

CDC

The Growth of the Latino Electorate in Key States

American Progress

Who Should Pay for Global Health, and How Much?

Figure 2. Total annual expected contributions to meet the health MDGs (“Target”), compared to the current level of donations (“Current”) in 25 selected countries.

Reducing youth incarceration in the US

Annie Casey Foundation

Social work. Expenditure per student is ranked out of 10 and is based on full-time equivalent (FTE) study (follow this link to full interactive table)

Guardian

Notes: Other providers that deliver courses in this subject area, but for whom there is insufficient data to present, include Marjon (St Mark and St John), Queen Margaret, Glasgow Caledonian, Edinburgh Napier, Lancaster and Stirling

What percentage of calories is consumed by adults comes from fast food?

CDC | National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 2007–2010

1 Significant linear trend by age (p < 0.05).
NOTE: Total estimates are age adjusted to the 2000 projected U.S. standard population using three age groups: 20–39, 40–59, and 60 and over.

Many aging boomers balk at retirement

Bureau of Labor Statistics | Sacremento Bee

Monthly Statistical Snapshot, January 2013

IVF should be given sooner and to older women, says NICE

BBC | HFEA

Motorcycle Safety

CDC

Two in five social workers borrow money from family to make ends meet

www.communitycare.co.uk

Prevention efforts focused on youth reduce prescription abuse into adulthood

NIH

Fiscal trouble ahead for most future retirees

Washington Post |EBRI

Enhancing Use of Clinical Preventive Services Among Older Adults: Closing the Gap

CDC

Cataracts

National Eye Institute

The Case for Preemption

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NIMH | JAMA Psychiatry

Model of Psychosis Onset in Schizophrenia. Symptom severity, as indicated on the y axis, is lower in the earlier than later stages of the disease, as indicated by the x axis. Focusing on prevention could lessen the symptoms and possibly reduce disease progression.