Almost All Adults Remember Exactly When They Heard About Sept. 11 Attacks
Nearly all Americans remember where they were and what they were doing at the time of the Sept, 11, 2001 terror attacks
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Have Americans Turned Inward?
At a time when the U.S. is still at war in Afghanistan, when in the eyes of foreigners U.S. stature as the hegemonic power is in question, and when a euro crisis could derail the American economy’s tenuous recovery, voters are turning inward. Nevertheless, when American national security is seen as threatened by Iran or terrorism, voters remain aggressively internationalist.
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Americans Feel No Better or Worse Off in the Obama Years; Politics Colors Views of Recession’s Toll
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Population Distribution of Hispanic Origin Groups by County, 2010
A map showing the distribution of all Hispanics and the six largest Hispanic origin groups in the U.S., by county.
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U.S. Voters Mull the Economy
Public opinion surveys show that economic issues are a foremost concern for American voters. Recent history suggests that voters’ choice on November 6 will have implications not just for the economic health of the U.S. but also the global economy.
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Papering Over Cracks in Europe’s Union
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PBS NewsHour Video: Rep. Dennis <br> Kucinich Takes the Political Party Quiz
At the Democratic National Convention, Rep. Dennis Kucinich (D-Ohio) took our political news quiz to see where he stands on the political spectrum. Pew Research Center and PBS NewsHour partnered to launch the political party quiz, based on the Pew Research Center’s national survey. Take the quiz to see where you fit on the […]
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Religion and the Political Parties
A new slideshow illustrates trends in support for the U.S. political parties among various religious groups since 2008.
