Raise voices. Rattle cages. Do good.
Raise voices. Rattle cages. Do good.

New Jobs by President

1923-2024

Total Jobs Created
Source: US Department of Labor

Total job creation  since WWII has been 83 million(72%) for the seven Democratic Presidents and 32 million(28%) for the six Republican Presidents.

Deficit Increase by President

1948-2024

Percentage Increase
Source: US Treasury Department

Budget deficits tend to be smaller under Democrats at 2.1% potential GDP versus 2.8% potential GDP for Republicans, a difference of about 0.7 of a percentage point.

GDP Growth by President

1923-2024

Since 1933, GDP has grown at an annual average rate of 4.6 percent under Democratic presidents and 2.4 percent under Republicans.

Inflation Rate by President

1949-2024

Unemployment Rate by President

1948-2024

The unemployment rate fell under Democratic presidents by an average of 0.8 percentage points, while it increased under Republican presidents by an average of 1.1 percentage points.

Oil Production by President

1977-2024

1000 Barrels of Oil Per Day Average
Source: US EIA

Natural Gas Production by President

1981-2024

1000 Barrels of Oil Per Day Average
Source: US EIA

Active Natural Gas Wells by President

1989-2024

Source: US EIA

25 States with Lowest Literacy Rate

2025

Average Literacy Score
Source: NCES