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percentage

[per-sen-tij] / pərˈsɛn tɪdʒ /


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Percentage of Americans in a Fed survey who say they are doing OK financially, holding steady since 2022.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

Percentage of U.S. farmers who said in a survey that they can’t afford all needed fertilizer at current prices.

From Barron's • Apr. 17, 2026

Percentage of Americans working or seeking work, the lowest since 1977, not including the pandemic.

From Barron's • Apr. 11, 2026

Percentage of AI users who think the models act like they show the capacity for thought and reason…

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026

Percentage increase in the likelihood that a person will be incarcerated as an adult if they have been incarcerated as a juvenile: between 22 and 41.

From "The 57 Bus" by Dashka Slater




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