Methodology https://www.pewresearch.org/fact-tank/2014/01/30/on-twitter-criticism-exceeds-praise-for-obamas-speech/ This analysis of the Twitter reaction to the 2014 State of the Union address employed media research methods that combined Pew Research’s content analysis rules with computer coding software developed by Crimson Hexagon (CH). This report is based on examinations of more than 1.6 million tweets, and is a follow-up to a similar […]
The public sees Democrats as more willing than Republicans to work with leaders from the other party by a 25-point margin.
The income gap between couples with relatively high and those with relatively low levels of education had widened substantially since 1960, according to a new study.
There are wide gaps between conservative and centrist Republicans on whether the government should do something to reduce poverty and inequality.
Read the full report: Most See Inequality Growing, but Partisans Differ over Solutions, Jan. 23, 2014
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