http://www.bls.gov/news.release/archives/famee_04252014.pdf
In 2013, 9.6% of families included an unemployed person, down from 10.5% in 2012. Provides employment statistics on racial/ethnic characteristics and by family types. From the Bureau of Labor Statistics
http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/data/series/sr_02/sr02_166.pdf
Explains the development of the 2013 Urban-Rural Classification Scheme for Counties and applies it to health measures to demonstrate urban-rural health differences. From the National Center for Health Statistics
http://nces.ed.gov/pubs2014/2014391.pdf
Provides 4 year adjusted cohort graduation rate data reported by state or jurisdiction and a national estimated 4-year cohort graduation rate. Also provides averaged freshman graduation rate and high school dropout rate by state or jurisdiction. From the National Center for Education Statistics
http://www.census.gov/prod/2014pubs/p20-573.pdf
Looks at how important young adult voting has been in the past, recent trends in such voting, and how important it may become in the future. Also considers citizenship status in young adult voting since 1996, when consistent data on this topic is available. From the Census Bureau
http://www.sigar.mil/pdf/special%20projects/SIGAR-14-49-SP.pdf
Presents the State Department response to a call to all agencies to report on their total spending for Afghanistan reconstruction from 2002 to 2013. From the Office of the Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction
http://www.census.gov/newsroom/releases/archives/business_ownership/cb14-76.html
The number of U.S. businesses without paid employees reached 22.7 million in 2012. Provides links to Nonemployer Statistics: 2012 for more details. From the Census Bureau
http://gainscenter.samhsa.gov/cms-assets/documents/143496-555803.guidelines-document.pdf
Provides estimates of the number of adults with mental health, substance abuse, or related disorders under correctional supervision, discusses the risk factors that make offenders likely to return to criminal behavior, and presents the guidelines for improving transition and reentry to society. From the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration and the Council of State Governments
Explores the challenges and obstacles to alternative methods of dispute resolution in Yemen since the Arab Spring protests and the weakening of tribal authority. From the United States Institute of Peace