Key facts about Americans and guns
Six-in-ten U.S. adults say gun violence is a very big problem in the country today, up 9 percentage points from spring 2022.
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Six-in-ten U.S. adults say gun violence is a very big problem in the country today, up 9 percentage points from spring 2022.
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Here are key findings from our research on the relationship between religion and government in the U.S. and Americans’ views on the issue.
57% of Americans express some sympathy with both Israelis and Palestinians, including 26% who say their sympathies lie equally with both groups.
Majorities across demographic and political groups have neutral views about the changing racial makeup of the U.S. population.
Americans’ opinions of China have soured in recent years. But what are Americans thinking about when they say they have a negative view of China?
A narrow majority of Americans continue to say labor unions have a positive effect on the way things are going in the United States.
A new analysis of 2020 validated voters examines change and continuity in the electorate, both of which contributed to Joe Biden’s victory. It looks at how new voters and voters who turned out in either 2016, 2018 or both voted in the 2020 presidential election, and offers a detailed portrait of the demographic composition of the 2020 electorate.
Even as younger generations gain representation in Congress, older generations still make up the majority of senators and representatives.
Republicans are critical of how major institutions, from large corporations and tech companies to universities and K-12 public schools, are affecting the U.S.
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