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3 big ways that the US will change over the next decade

  • Written by Dudley L. Poston, Jr., Professor of Sociology, Texas A&M University
The U.S. will undergo some significant shifts in the next decade.DenisProduction.com/Shutterstock.com

The U.S. has just entered the new decade of the 2020s.

What does our country look like today, and what will it look like 10 years from now, on Jan. 1, 2030? Which demographic groups in the U.S. will grow the most, and which groups will not grow as...

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