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Oftentimes what we're doing isn't so important as who we're spending our time with.

In high school, we spend most of our days with friends and immediate family. But then we get jobs, start a family, retire, and there's a shift in who we spend our days with.

Here's the breakdown by age for American adults in 2021, based on data from the Pew Research Center.

See how your country compares.

Higher income usually means more childcare, and lower income usually means less.

I looked at the percentages of people with a given number of kids in the family and the order they were born.

In the 1970s, the most common household type in the U.S. was a married couple with kids. Things are different now.

Baby names gain sudden popularity for various reasons. See how it's changed over the years.

It's a wide range, based on data from the National Center for Health Statistics.

The two counts have been getting closer to each other. The past couple of years accelerated the process.

Median income only tells you where the middle is. The distributions of income are a lot more interesting.

The number of births per month has been decreasing over the past decade. The pandemic seems to have sped up the process in the beginning.

More money on average means bigger houses, more expensive cars, and fancier restaurants. But what if you look at relative spending instead of total dollars?

I scraped my inbox when I got a bunch of emails on Cyber…

We all have our routines, but from person-to-person, the daily schedule changes a lot depending on your responsibilities.