Where does the Sub or Co-culture come from? What is their origin story and when did they arrive or form in the United States? What were some reasons for this? What do the members of the culture say about this and what do outside experts’ say?
What religion, cultural identity, ritual or ideas keep the culture cohesive, or is the nature of the culture changing? Is it subdividing or rethinking its collective identity?
Is language a factor in this and if so, to what extent?
If not a language, are there vocabulary terms that outsiders would not know?
What kinds of food and drink are associated with this culture? Are there items they must consume and others that they must avoid? Why, and is this constant or evolving?
What kinds of music are associated with this culture and how important is music, or art, or design with this culture?
What major changes have occurred recently and how has this affected the culture? These changes can be from within or outside pressures?
How have technologies such as the Internet, social media, cell phones, tablets and computers affected this culture? Do they embrace or discourage new technologies?
Is the culture influential in America, if so where and why?
Where is the culture going? Are they evolving? Splitting up into different cultures or assimilating to the dominant culture? Where will they be in ten-twenty years?