Republican support for allowing undocumented immigrants to remain legally in the United States has declined.
Republican support for allowing undocumented immigrants to remain legally in the United States has declined.
A record 23 million Asian Americans trace their roots to more than 20 countries in East and Southeast Asia and the Indian subcontinent.
Among Republicans, support has declined for allowing early or absentee voting without an excuse and for automatically registering all eligible citizens to vote.
The share of Americans viewing illegal immigration as a ‘very big’ problem has increased.
Looking at final estimates of the outcome of the 2020 U.S. presidential race, 93% of national polls overstated the Democratic candidate’s support among voters, while nearly as many (88%) did so in 2016.
While a few proposals continue to garner bipartisan support, partisan divisions on others – including a ban on assault-style weapons – have grown wider.
The higher education pipeline suggests a long path is ahead for increasing diversity, especially in fields like computing and engineering.
Most would welcome government-sponsored job training and other interventions.
The U.S. Black population is growing. At the same time, how Black people self-identify is changing, with increasing shares considering themselves multiracial or Hispanic.
About a year since the coronavirus recession began, there are some signs of improvement in the U.S. labor market, and Americans are feeling somewhat better about their personal finances than they were early in the pandemic.
77% think vaccinations will benefit the economy.
The biggest takeaway may be the extent to which the decidedly nonpartisan virus met with an increasingly partisan response.
While Fox’s audience spans ideologies on the right, its new challengers attract mainly conservatives.
Joe Biden is just the second Catholic president in U.S. history, after John F. Kennedy. Most U.S. adults know that Biden is Catholic, including majorities within both major political parties, according to a new Pew Research Center survey.
A new Pew Research Center survey finds that Americans are increasingly confident they can safely go to services at a church, temple, mosque or other house of worship.
Among Republicans, support has declined for allowing early or absentee voting without an excuse and for automatically registering all eligible citizens to vote.
The share of Americans viewing illegal immigration as a ‘very big’ problem has increased.
A majority of Republicans say the GOP should not be accepting of Republican officials who openly criticize Donald Trump.
Latinos agree that the U.S. immigration system needs an overhaul; large shares say it requires major changes or needs to be completely rebuilt.
The Biden administration is acting on a number of fronts to reverse Trump-era restrictions on immigration to the United States.
The U.S. Border Patrol apprehended nearly 100,000 migrants at the U.S.-Mexico border in February, a return to levels last seen in mid-2019.
The Asian population in the U.S. grew 81% from 2000 to 2019, from roughly 10.5 million to a record 18.9 million people.
The U.S. Black population is growing. At the same time, how Black people self-identify is changing, with increasing shares considering themselves multiracial or Hispanic.
Americans are much less likely to say there is discrimination against White people: 40% say White people face at least some discrimination.
The pandemic has presented challenges and obstacles for many Americans, but one group has been getting a lot of attention lately: moms.
52% of employed parents with children younger than 12 say it has been difficult to handle child care responsibilities during the pandemic.
Among all married or cohabiting adults, 53% say things in their marriage or relationship currently are going very well.
Half of adults who say they lost a job due to the coronavirus outbreak are still unemployed.
In several countries, favorable views of the U.S. are at their lowest point since the Center began polling on this topic two decades ago.
72% of U.S. adults say news organizations do an insufficient job telling their audiences where their money comes from.
About half of U.S. adults lived in middle-income households in 2018, according to our new analysis of government data.
While declining shares give police forces positive marks for their use of force, treatment of racial groups and officer accountability, there is little support for cuts in spending on local policing.
Many Americans think declining trust in the government and in each other makes it harder to solve key problems. They have a wealth of ideas about what’s gone wrong and how to fix it.
Majorities of Americans say the tone of political debate in the country has become more negative, less respectful, less fact-based and less substantive in recent years.
Nearly as many U.S. adults prefer to get local news online as through a TV set. And while Americans prize community connection from their local news providers, they are largely unaware of the financial challenges they face.
At a time of growing stress on democracy around the world, Americans generally agree on democratic ideals and values that are important for the United States.
Americans have broad exposure to guns, whether they personally own one or not. About seven-in-ten say they have fired a gun at some point and 42% currently live in a gun-owning household.