Rank of the iconic Jedi Obi Wan Kenobi on the list of characters from the "Star Wars" franchise that the American public would prefer to elect more than any other challenger when pitted against actual... more
Date of the probable first flight of Santa's sleigh, a versatile, all-weather, multipurpose, vertical short-take-off-and-landing vehicle capable of traveling vast distances without refueling and deplo... more
In 2015, percentage increase in the price index of the the holiday classic "The Twelve Days of Christmas," according to PNC Wealth Management: 0.6... more
Year that a day was set aside to provide people with the opportunity to give back to their communities when New York City's 92nd Street Y and the United Nations Foundation started Giving Tuesday to cr... more
Percentage of U.S. adults who agree having a fridge full of leftovers is the best thing about hosting Thanksgiving, according to the results of a Harris poll: 79... more
Maximum number of days the U.S. Department of Agriculture suggests keeping a fresh turkey before cooking it, according to a National Turkey Federation survey: 2... more
Percentage of Americans who use social media who have posted or texted something that they regret afterward, according to a survey by YouGov: 57... more
On average, amount that Americans had to hand over in 2013 to cover their annual housing costs -- nearly $350 more than they spent in 2011 -- according to research by Credit Donkey: $17,148... more
Although two-thirds of Americans believe their efficiency is above average, percentage of men who believe they are more efficient than women, according to data released by Crucial.com: 67... more
According to Bureau of Labor Statistics' JOLTS (Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey) report for July 2015, total number of job openings in the United States, a record high since the Labor Departmen... more
Percentage of Americans who spend their vacation days dealing with personal obligations -- such as family emergencies, doctor's or dentist's appointments -- or attending sick children or loved ones, r... more
Percentage of U.S. employees who don't believe their bosses encourage them to take allotted vacation days, according to Randstad U.S. Employee Engagement Study: 39... more
Rank of "The Bank of Mom and Dad" at 32 percent on the list of major sources of college funding, according to "How America Pays for College 2015," the national study from Sallie Mae and Ipsos: 1... more
Percentage of people who spend their time on "have-to-do" activities, compared to only 33 percent who focus on "want-to-do" activities, according to a survey by Safeco Insurance: 67... more
Percentage of workers who said multiple people talking at the same time is the most annoying behavior on conference calls, according to a new OfficeTeam survey: 37... more
Length of the average loan term in months for new and used vehicles, respectively, reaching all-time highs, according to Experian Automotive: 67 and 62... more