STEM Jobs See Uneven Progress in Increasing Gender, Racial and Ethnic Diversity
The higher education pipeline suggests a long path is ahead for increasing diversity, especially in fields like computing and engineering.
Numbers, Facts and Trends Shaping Your World
The higher education pipeline suggests a long path is ahead for increasing diversity, especially in fields like computing and engineering.
Black adults are particularly likely to say slavery continues to have an impact: More than eight-in-ten say this is the case.
Millennials are the largest adult generation in the United States, and the American family continues to change.
The gap in the standard of living between Asians near the top and the bottom of the income ladder nearly doubled from 1970 to
2016. Amid rising inequality overall, Asians displaced blacks as the most economically divided major U.S. racial or ethnic group.
Income inequality nearly doubled among Asians in the U.S. from 1970 to 2016. Sizable income gaps persist across racial and ethnic groups, a new study finds.
In the U.S., the racial and ethnic wealth gap has evolved differently for families at different income levels since the Great Recession.
There are deep divisions between blacks and whites in how they see racial discrimination, barriers to black progress and prospects for change.
Pew Research Center President Michael Dimock examines the changes – some profound, some subtle – that the U.S. experienced during Barack Obama’s presidency.
The latest data on the state of race relations in the U.S. and how much progress has been made — or not — in achieving racial equality.
The share of Americans who live in middle-income households has held steady since 2010 – a flat trend that might actually be good news.
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