Money & Work statistics
Spending, employment, businesses, and the ways we earn a living.
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Money & Work
Small-Business Statistics in the United States
Small businesses dominate the business count while accounting for a smaller share of employment. Understand the distinction.
36.2 millionData: 2026 SBA report · underlying reference years vary
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Working Hours Statistics: Weekdays and Weekends
Compare hours on days worked and the share working on weekdays versus weekends. The denominator changes the answer.
8.1 hoursData: 2025
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Working From Home Statistics: What the Numbers Mean
Understand the difference between doing some work at home and having a fully remote job, with comparisons by sex and education.
35%Data: 2025
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Grocery Spending Statistics in the United States
Compare grocery spending with food away from home and see how the main food-at-home categories break down.
$6,224Data: 2024
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Household Spending Statistics: Where the Money Goes
Housing, transportation, and food account for much of consumer spending. Compare the annual amounts and budget shares.
$78,535Data: 2024