The State of Mobile Connectivity
Lee Rainie will present the latest Project findings about how many people have mobile devices and how they use these devices
Numbers, Facts and Trends Shaping Your World
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Fact Sheets: Public Views About Science
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Up to 1.7 Million Unauthorized Immigrant Youth May Benefit from New Deportation Rules
Up to 1.7 million unauthorized immigrants ages 30 and under who arrived in the U.S. as children are eligible for a new Obama administration program that would shield them from deportation and enable them to apply for temporary but renewable work permits, according to updated estimates from the Pew Hispanic Center.
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Users of Social Networking Sites Find Surprises about Friends’ Politics
Nearly four-in-ten (38%) of social networking site users have discovered through their friends’ postings that their political beliefs were different than they thought
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Deepening Divide Between Republicans and Democrats Over Business Regulation
There is a 35 point gap between Republicans who believe that government regulation of business usually does more harm than good and the number of Democrats who share that view.
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American Popular Culture Gets High Marks Abroad
Two-thirds of publics across 16 countries surveyed say they like American music, movies and television, an increase of six percentage points since 2007.
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Houston Tops the List of Major Metro Areas in Economic Segregation by Income
Among the nation’s 10 largest metro areas, Houston has the highest score – 61 out of 200 — on an index used to measure residential segregation by income.
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Beliefs and Practices of U.S. Muslims Differ from Muslims Abroad
A majority of U.S. Muslims (57%) say Islam can be understood in more than one way; globally, views among Muslims trend in the opposite direction.
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Few Americans Have a Favorable Opinion of the Federal Government
Just 33% of Americans have a favorable opinion of the federal government, the lowest positive rating in 15 years.
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China Tops List of Nations in Rating Its People’s Economic Progress
More than nine-in-ten (92%) Chinese believe their standard of living is better than it was for their parents at the same age.
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Asian-Americans More Satisfied than General Public with Country’s Direction
About four-in-ten (43%) of Asian-Americans are satisfied with the direction of the country, double that of the general public.