Society

The South Korean culture developed from the traditional Korean culture that traces its roots in the early nomadic tribes of the Korean Peninsula.

March 28, 2019 17:33

French, Italian, and Spanish cultures have shaped the Monégasque culture.

March 28, 2019 17:15

Kenya has a rich heritage of oral and written literary works.

March 27, 2019 17:36

A vihara usually refers to a Buddhist monastery.

March 27, 2019 12:51

According to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), more than one third of American adults and around 17% of young people were obese in 2012.

March 26, 2019 17:23

Kuwait has the highest obesity rate of any country in Asia.

March 26, 2019 15:43

Turkey has the highest obesity rate of any country in Europe.

March 26, 2019 15:42

Johannesburg is the largest city in South Africa, with more than 4.4 million residents.

March 26, 2019 15:40

World AIDS Day is observed on December 1st of each year.

March 25, 2019 15:57

Mostly due to the lasting effects of industrialization, the prevalence of world wars, and the overall improvements in modern transportation, the 20th century was a time of much migration.

March 21, 2019 14:49

Tennessee is the state with the largest amount of evangelical protestant Christians, with 52% of their population identifying as such.

March 21, 2019 12:40

The largest demographic groups in Colorado are white, black, Hispanic, Asian, and more.

March 20, 2019 17:53

Iowa has the lowest rate of divorce in the US, with only 1.3 divorces per 1,000 couples.

March 20, 2019 17:11

Islam is the religion of the majority in the UAE.

March 19, 2019 15:11

Islam is the religion of the majority in Palestine. Learn more about the religious demographics of Palestine here.

March 19, 2019 12:20

The ethnic composition of Minnesota includes people that are white, black, Asian, and more.

March 19, 2019 12:04

Michigan is an ethnically diverse state, with the largest ethnic groups being white, black, Hispanic, Asian, and more.

March 19, 2019 11:36

The Czech Republic tops the list of the world's most beer-loving countries.

March 19, 2019 11:34

Also called lost or isolated tribes, these are communities who have lived or are still living without significant contact with the rest of the world.

March 19, 2019 10:50

Montana is a state located in the Northwestern United States.

March 18, 2019 17:41