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Education
100
How much more per year do working young adults who hold a college degree make than a working young adult with a high school diploma?
$17,500 USNews.com
100
At the end of 2013 how many Americans did not have health insurance?
41 million KFF.org
100
What is the average American student loan debt for the class of 2014?
$33,000 http://college.usatoday.com/2014/08/26/how-much-student-loan-debt-is-too-much-2/
200
How much does affordable health care cost in added wages?
An employer has to pay $2.24 on top of hourly wages to provide affordable health care to employees. http://www.heritage.org/research/reports/2013/11/impact-of-obamacare-and-minimum-wage-hike-on-workers-and-jobs
200
What is the total amount of money spent in FY on medicaid?
$415 billion KFF.org
200
According to the United Nations' 2014 Human Development Report, what is the US education index rank compared to other countries?
Top 5 hdr.undp.org
300
How much does it cost to raise a child in America?
It costs $245,340 over 18 years or around $14,000 a year. http://money.cnn.com/interactive/pf/cost-of-children/
300
How much a day does a healthy diet in the United States cost compared to an unhealthy diet?
The healthiest diets cost about $1.50 more per day than the least healthy diets http://www.hsph.harvard.edu/news/press-releases/healthy-vs-unhealthy-diet-costs-1-50-more/
300
What is the US public expenditure on education in terms of percentage of GDP?
5.6% (highest 13.0% Lesotho, 12.9% Cuba) http://hdr.undp.org/en/content/expenditure-education-public-gdp