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short readsMar 13, 2014

Data Feed: Online news engagement, rebounding retail sales, firmer Obamacare support

A daily roundup of fresh data from scholars, governments, think tanks, pollsters and other social science researchers.
short readsMar 12, 2014

What would you name today’s youngest generation of Americans?

Generations typically span about 20 years, so the oldest Millennials, now 33, may not have much in common with today’s very youngest Americans.
short readsMar 12, 2014

How U.S. tech-sector jobs have grown, changed in 15 years

How many people work in the U.S. tech sector? A simple question with a complicated answer.
short readsMar 12, 2014

Data Feed: Two takes on Obama’s approval, 4.2 million in ACA plans, adoption rates of new technologies

A daily roundup of fresh data from scholars, governments, think tanks, pollsters and other social science researchers.
short readsMar 12, 2014

U.S. Catholics more hopeful than expectant of changes to church teachings

Many Catholics would like to see changes on specific church doctrines but they are less certain that those changes will happen, even under Pope Francis.
short readsMar 11, 2014

The Next America on ‘The Daily Show’

Pew Research Center’s Paul Taylor appeared on “The Daily Show” Monday night to discuss his new book, The Next America: Boomers, Millennials, and the Looming Generational Showdown.
short readsMar 11, 2014

Data Feed: The U.S. and Ukraine, the big cost of small change, an ‘ambient’ internet in our future

A daily roundup of fresh data from scholars, governments, think tanks, pollsters and other social science researchers.
short readsMar 11, 2014

Americans split on deportations as Latinos press Obama on issue

The White House is under pressure from Democrats and Latino leaders to ease deportations, as the number of unauthorized immigrants sent home neared 2 million under the Obama administration. Last week, National Council of La Raza President Janet Murguía called the president the “deporter-in-chief.”
short readsMar 10, 2014

61% of young Republicans favor same-sex marriage

Today, 61% of Republicans and Republican leaners under 30 favor same-sex marriage while just 35% oppose it. By contrast, just 27% of Republicans ages 50 and older favor allowing gays and lesbians to marry.
short readsMar 10, 2014

Data Feed: Sanctions against Russia, visualizing the labor market, Congressional slackers

A daily roundup of fresh data from scholars, governments, think tanks, pollsters and other social science researchers.

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Data Feed: Online news engagement, rebounding retail sales, firmer Obamacare support

What would you name today’s youngest generation of Americans?

How U.S. tech-sector jobs have grown, changed in 15 years

Data Feed: Two takes on Obama’s approval, 4.2 million in ACA plans, adoption rates of new technologies

U.S. Catholics more hopeful than expectant of changes to church teachings

Data Feed: The U.S. and Ukraine, the big cost of small change, an ‘ambient’ internet in our future

Americans split on deportations as Latinos press Obama on issue

61% of young Republicans favor same-sex marriage

Data Feed: Sanctions against Russia, visualizing the labor market, Congressional slackers

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