2014

short readsJan 17, 2014

Key findings about growing religious hostilities around the world

Highlights from the fifth annual Pew Research Center study of religious hostilities around the world.
short readsJan 17, 2014

Data Feed: The future electoral map, smoking and children, optimism about New York’s mayor

A daily roundup of fresh data from scholars, governments, think tanks, pollsters and other social science researchers. Politics What the U.S. electoral map may look like in 2060, The Washington Post Our politics is polarized on more issues than ever before, The Washington Post N.Y. optimistic about Mayor De Blasio; Poll on Bloomberg’s legacy out […]
short readsJan 17, 2014

Chart of the Week: Many in the Americas say high joblessness can justify a coup

Significant minorities in several nations of the Americas say high unemployment would justify a military takeover of their country’s government.
short readsJan 16, 2014

The cost of giving birth varies widely

The median cost of an uncomplicated non-surgical delivery in California.
reportJan 16, 2014

E-Reading Rises as Device Ownership Jumps

The proportion of Americans who read e-books is growing, but few have completely replaced print books for electronic versions.
reportJan 16, 2014

Americans Want to Turn Away From World’s Problems

In 2013 there is an unprecedented lack of support for American engagement with the rest of the world. The public suggests that the nation does too much to solve world problems.
short readsJan 16, 2014

Data Feed: Congress’s productivity, e-reading rises, alternative degree education

A daily roundup of fresh data from scholars, governments, think tanks, pollsters and other social science researchers. Politics Congress might be more productive and less partisan than you think, Sunlight Foundation Our politics may be polarized, but that’s nothing new, The Washington Post Are Christie’s political plans bottlenecked? With topline, NBC News/ Marist Poll Ads attacking health […]
reportJan 16, 2014

The French Are Most Forgiving Of Infidelity, Americans Not So Much: Study
reportJan 16, 2014

E-Reading Rises as Device Ownership Jumps

The proportion of Americans who read e-books is growing, but few have completely replaced print books for electronic versions.
short readsJan 15, 2014

In most states, jobless benefits capped at 26 weeks

Number of states where the maximum duration of unemployment benefits is 26 weeks.

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Key findings about growing religious hostilities around the world

Data Feed: The future electoral map, smoking and children, optimism about New York’s mayor

Chart of the Week: Many in the Americas say high joblessness can justify a coup

The cost of giving birth varies widely

E-Reading Rises as Device Ownership Jumps

Americans Want to Turn Away From World’s Problems

Data Feed: Congress’s productivity, e-reading rises, alternative degree education

The French Are Most Forgiving Of Infidelity, Americans Not So Much: Study

E-Reading Rises as Device Ownership Jumps

In most states, jobless benefits capped at 26 weeks