You will learn about the effects of the Industrial Revolution on living and working conditions, urbanization (the growth of cities), child labor, public health, working class family life, the role of women, the emerging middle class, and economic growth and income.
Dieting is a national pastime. While the number of Americans who diet varies, depending on the source, the Boston Medical Center indicates that approximately 45 million Americans diet each year and spend $33 billion on weight-loss products in their pursuit of a trimmer, fitter body.
31 Million U.S. Consumers Skip Breakfast Each Day, Reports NPD. Chicago, October 11, 2011 âAlthough most U.S. consumersbegin their day with breakfast, one out of 10, or 31 milliondonât, according to a recent food market research study conducted by The NPD Group, a leading marketing research company.