6/30/20 politics

Public’s Mood Turns Grim; Trump Trails Biden on Most Personal Traits, Major Issues

Less than five months from the 2020 elections, the share of Americans saying they are satisfied with the way things are going in the country has plummeted from 31% in April to just 12% today.

Experts Predict More Digital Innovation by 2030 Aimed at Enhancing Democracy

As COVID-19 Emerged in U.S., Facebook Posts About It Appeared in a Wide Range of Public Pages, Groups

Republicans, Democrats Move Even Further Apart in Coronavirus Concerns

Three Months In, Many Americans See Exaggeration, Conspiracy Theories and Partisanship in COVID-19 News

Amid Protests, Majorities Across Racial and Ethnic Groups Express Support for the Black Lives Matter Movement

Attitudes Toward Diversity in 11 Emerging Economies

Majorities of Americans Say News Coverage of George Floyd Protests Has Been Good, Trump’s Public Message Wrong

Trust in Medical Scientists Has Grown in U.S., but Mainly Among Democrats

The Global Divide on Homosexuality Persists

Americans Broadly Support Legal Status for Immigrants Brought to the U.S. Illegally As Children

In Changing U.S. Electorate, Race and Education Remain Stark Dividing Lines

Two-Thirds of Americans Think Government Should Do More on Climate

Condemning Racism: A Message from Pew Research Center and The Pew Charitable Trusts

As Millennials Near 40, They’re Approaching Family Life Differently Than Previous Generations

For Global Legislators on Twitter, an Engaged Minority Creates Outsize Share of Content

On the Cusp of Adulthood and Facing an Uncertain Future: What We Know About Gen Z So Far

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National Politics

Republicans, Democrats Move Even Further Apart in Coronavirus Concerns

In Changing U.S. Electorate, Race and Education Remain Stark Dividing Lines

Two-Thirds of Americans Expect Presidential Election Will Be Disrupted by COVID-19

IMMIGRATION

Americans Broadly Support Legal Status for Immigrants Brought to the U.S. Illegally As Children

With U.S.-Mexico Border Closed, Migrant Apprehensions Fell by Nearly Half in April

Naturalized Citizens Make Up Record One-in-Ten U.S. Eligible Voters in 2020

Race in america

Recent Protest Attendees Are More Racially and Ethnically Diverse, Younger than Americans Overall

Amid Protests, Majorities Across Racial and Ethnic Groups Express Support for the Black Lives Matter Movement

Financial and Health Impacts of COVID-19 Vary Widely by Race and Ethnicity

GENDER in america

Worldwide Optimism About Future of Gender Equality, Even as Many See Advantages for Men

Women Make Gains in the Workplace Amid a Rising Demand for Skilled Workers

About Four-in-Ten U.S. Adults Say Forms Should Offer More Than Two Gender Options

SIGNATURE REPORTS

Trust and Distrust in America

Public Highly Critical of State of Political Discourse in the U.S.

For Local News, Americans Embrace Digital but Still Want Strong Community Connection

Are You in the American Middle Class?

The Public, the Political System and American Democracy

America’s Complex Relationship With Guns

Searching for News: The Flint Water Crisis

Behind the Badge

U.S. Public Wary of Biomedical Technologies to ‘Enhance’ Human Abilities

The Next America: Boomers, Millennials and the Looming Generational Showdown

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