One Day In America
In a country this big and diverse, being average still leaves you room to be different. Here's a look at the daily life of the average American. How do you measure up?
On The Job
A look at how happy Americans are with their jobs. Roll over the grid to on the right to see jobs by rank. Select a job field or specific job below to see where it ranks.Breast cancer is on the rise worldwide. Big countries have the most cases but not always the highest incidence (cases per 100,000 people), and rates in the developing world may be even higher than the spotty data suggest. Here's a look at the incidence rate of breast cancer by country as of 2002.
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A look at how happy Americans are with their jobs. Roll over the grid to on the right to see jobs by rank. Select a job field or specific job below to see where it ranks.Breast cancer is on the rise worldwide. Big countries have the most cases but not always the highest incidence (cases per 100,000 people), and rates in the developing world may be even higher than the spotty data suggest. Here's a look at the incidence rate of breast cancer by country as of 2002.
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TIME graphic by Feilding Cage, Jackson Dykman, Joe Lertola and Kristina Dell
SOURCES: Job happiness data is from the General Social
Servey by the National Opinion Research Center at the University of Chicago
SOURCES: Job happiness data is from the General Social
Servey by the National Opinion Research Center at the University of Chicago
