The Millennial Count
The size of the Millennial generation is about equal to the size of the Boomer generation — but for a different reason.
Numbers, Facts and Trends Shaping Your World
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Send More Money, Mom
More than a third of all Millennials (36%) depend on their parents or other family members for financial assistance.
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Missing Mom or Dad
Only about six-in-ten members of the Millennial generation (62%) were raised by both parents.
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Airport Body Scans OK
The public overwhelmingly supports requiring all airport passengers to submit to whole-body scans that can see through clothing.
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Mixed Views of Hamas and Hezbollah
Muslim publics are split on extremist groups, including Palestinians who oppose their own such group (Hamas) but support Hezbollah.
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Educating Boys and Girls in the Muslim World
Muslim publics overwhelmingly support educating girls and boys equally.
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Sunni-Shia Conflict Widespread
In seven of nine nations surveyed, a majority of Muslim respondents said Sunni-Shia tensions are not limited to Iraq, but rather a broader problem.
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Look for the Union Label?
Just four in ten say they have a favorable opinion of labor unions; 42% express an unfavorable opinion.
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Unemployment & Presidential Approval
The unemployment rate stood at 7.6% when Obama took office; its rise, and the corresponding fall in Obama’s approval rating, so far mirrors Reagan’s first term.
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Olympic Spirit
Six in ten Americans were especially looking forward to the Winter Olympics.