Suppose that there are two industries, A & B. There are five firms in industry A with. sales at $5 million, $2 million, $1 million, $1 million, and $1 million, respectively. There. are 4-firms in industry B with equal sales of $2.5 million for each firm.
A fourth will be 78. The average retirement age for a Supreme Court justice is 78.7, according to a 2006 study by the Harvard Journal of Law and Public Policy. Appointments to the Supreme Court are always extraordinary consequential.W]e're going to have Supreme Court appointments, and there are going to be a whole host of issues that many people here care about that are going to be determined by whether or not Democrats retain the Senate, Obama told donors.
The Court currently has six male and three female justices. One justice is African-American, one is Latino, and two are Italian-Americans; six justices are Roman Catholics, and three are Jewish. The average age is 67 years, 7 months, and every current justice has an Ivy League background. Our Supreme Court Justices comparison also incorporates academic data that reflects the ideological leanings of justices since the 1937 term.