Most in China See Growing Income Inequality
About eight-in-ten in China see the nation’s rich getting richer and poor getting poorer.
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Competition Bites into iPad’s Market Share
Roughly half of tablet owners say they own iPads, down from 81% in 2011.
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Pakistani Public Differs from Taliban on Education of Girls
In a 2009 survey, 87% of Pakistanis said it was equally important for girls and boys to be educated.
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Majority Support Quick Troop Withdrawal from Afghanistan
Six-in-ten say U.S. troops should be removed from Afghanistan as soon as possible.
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Women Still Lag Men in Earning Power
In 2010, women with full-time or salaried jobs had a median income of $669 a week, compared to $824 for men.
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Wide Gender Gap on Importance of Abortion as Election Issue
Fully 54% of women say abortion is a very important issue to their vote, compared with 36% of men — a gap of 18 points.
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A Third of Young Adults Not Affiliated with a Religion
Young adults are more likely than other age groups to say they are not affiliated with a religion.
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Education a Top Issue for Most Latino Voters
A majority of Latino voters say education is an extremely important issue in this year’s election.
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Young Women Now Top Young Men in Valuing High-Paying Career
Two-thirds of young women ages 18 to 34 rate career high on their list of life priorities, compared with 59% of young men.
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Majority Rejects Use of Preferences to Help Minorities
About six-in-ten disagree with the idea that “we should make every possible effort to improve the position of blacks and other minorities, even if it means giving them preferential treatment.”