Your favorite Fact Tank data in 2015
From Millennials in the workforce to religion in America, our most popular posts told important stories about trends shaping our world.
From Millennials in the workforce to religion in America, our most popular posts told important stories about trends shaping our world.
In 2014, just 14% of children younger than 18 lived with a stay-at-home mother and a working father who were in their first marriage. In 1960, half of children were living in this arrangement.
A significant minority of adults have felt confused, discouraged or impatient when trying to make decisions about sharing their information.
Congress passed 113 laws, 87 of them substantive, in 2015, making it the most productive first session since 2009.
Congress passed 113 laws, 87 of them substantive, in 2015, making it the most productive first session since 2009
Survey conducted online between Jan. 27 – Feb. 16, 2015. Total N=461 adults, ages 18 and older. Margin of error for all adults is +/- 5.8 percentage points For more details about GfK KnowledgePanel and the Privacy Panel used in this survey, see here. [Randomize order of item a-d inserts] Among all adults [n=461] Q3 In the […]
Americans view trouble in finding work or advancing one’s career as the most significant impediment facing those without broadband.
Americans place less importance on religion in their lives than do people in a number of countries in Africa, the Middle East and Asia -- but more than residents of many other Western and European countries.
Survey Report The public’s views of the nation’s economy have shown little change throughout 2015. But Americans are less optimistic about how well the economy will fare over the next year than they were last January. Currently, 45% rate economic conditions as only fair, while 27% view them as excellent or good, and about the […]
From trust in government to views of climate change, here are some of Pew Research Center's most memorable findings of the year.