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Provides a historical perspective and sources such as tables, charts, and diagrams about the environment and its preservation, and discusses various related topics, including global warming, ozone depletion, water and air quality, and renewable energy.

Contains charts and statistics that provide information about the roles of women in American society, discussing births and life expectancy; living arrangements; work; occupations; children; child care, parental leave, and elder care; money and poverty; politics; health; education; and crime and victimization.

Provides a historical perspective and statistical tables and charts about immigration to the U.S., and discusses various related topics including laws, the North American Free Trade Agreement, undocumented immigrants, international refugees, and public opinion.

Examines the issue of child abuse in the United States, looking at the history of the problem, offering a definition of child abuse, and discussing causes and effects, sexual abuse, legal relief, and other topics.

Provides statistical tables and charts about AIDS and discusses various related topics including its prevalence in the U.S. and around the world, symptoms and transmission, children and teens, treatment and cost, research, and education.