Freedom of the Press

short readsSep 24, 2013

The growing economic clout of the college educated

For the first time on record, nearly one out of every two dollars in aggregate U.S. household income went to the college educated.
short readsSep 24, 2013

Most Americans have not felt impact of new health care law

About six-in-ten Americans have yet to see much impact from the health care law.
reportSep 23, 2013

Pioneer Press: As Catholics rethink views on gays, so do their schools
short readsSep 23, 2013

Study: Early voting associated with lower turnout

The country’s most widely adopted reform designed to make voting easier may lower the chances that an individual voter will go to the polls, according to a new study.
short readsSep 23, 2013

The challenges of counting the nation’s unauthorized immigrants

A talk with Pew Research Center senior demographer Jeffrey S. Passel on the challenges of counting the nation’s unauthorized immigrants.
reportSep 23, 2013

Blame for Both Sides as Possible Government Shutdown Approaches

Overview If the federal government shuts down because Republicans and the Obama administration fail to agree on a budget, there will be plenty of blame to go around. About as many say they would blame the Republicans (39%) for such a standoff as say they would blame Obama (36%), with 17% volunteering that both would […]
reportSep 23, 2013

China: richer but angrier
reportSep 23, 2013

Unauthorized Immigration

Slideshow of key findings from the report, “Population Decline of Unauthorized Immigrants Stalls, May Have Reversed”
reportSep 23, 2013

Decline in Unauthorized Immigration Stalls; Number May Be Rising

This posting summarizes and links to a new Pew Research Center report that estimates population size and trends for unauthorized immigrants living in the U.S.
reportSep 23, 2013

Population Decline of Unauthorized Immigrants Stalls, May Have Reversed

1. Overview The sharp decline in the U.S. population of unauthorized immigrants that accompanied the 2007-2009 recession has bottomed out, and the number may be rising again. As of March 2012, 11.7 million unauthorized immigrants were living in the United States, according to a new preliminary Pew Research Center estimate based on U.S. government data. […]

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Freedom of the Press

Most Americans have not felt impact of new health care law

Pioneer Press: As Catholics rethink views on gays, so do their schools

Study: Early voting associated with lower turnout

The challenges of counting the nation’s unauthorized immigrants

Blame for Both Sides as Possible Government Shutdown Approaches

China: richer but angrier

Unauthorized Immigration

Population Decline of Unauthorized Immigrants Stalls, May Have Reversed