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reportAug 3, 2013

Where’s the love? Japanese feel unhappy, unloved and pessimistic
short readsAug 2, 2013

Tepid U.S. jobs data conceal modest momentum for blacks and Hispanics

Unemployment continues to be lower among whites than other groups, but job growth is slower compared with blacks and Hispanics — one reason, perhaps, why whites are the most pessimistic about the economy.
short readsAug 2, 2013

Chart of the week: The problem of prison overcrowding

Prison overcrowding is a problem for countries around the world, including the United States, where 30,000 California prison inmates initiated a hunger strike in July to protest solitary confinement policies at the state’s prisons. Now in its fourth week, nearly 500 inmates are still refusing meals. In May, the U.S. Supreme Court ordered the state to reduce […]
short readsAug 2, 2013

Both parties ’underwater’ heading into 2014 elections

Both parties currently are unpopular with the public, but as the GOP showed in 2010, a party with a low favorability rating can still score a sweeping victory in midterm elections.
short readsAug 2, 2013

Since end-of-term rulings, a significant decrease in Supreme Court favorability among blacks

A much smaller percentage of African Americans view the Supreme Court favorably after the end of the recent term than in March.
short readsAug 1, 2013

GOP views of Paul, Christie reflect fight over civil liberties

The favorability ratings of Rand Paul and Chris Christie vary among Republican voters when viewed through the filter of those who approve of the NSA’s surveillance program and those who do not.
reportAug 1, 2013

More Young Adults Live with Their Parents

A record number of Millennials—young adults ages 18 to 31—were living in their parents’ home in 2012 due to a combination of economic, educational and cultural factors, according to a new Pew Research Center report. The report, which used U.S. Census Bureau data, said the 36% share of young adults living in their parents’ home represents […]
reportAug 1, 2013

A Rising Share of Young Adults Live in Their Parents’ Home

In 2012, 36% of the nation’s young adults ages 18 to 31—the so-called Millennial generation—were living in their parents’ home, the highest share in at least four decades. The number of young adults doing so has risen by 3 million since the start of the start of the recession in 2007, an increase driven by a combination of economic, educational and cultural factors.
short readsAug 1, 2013

Internet phone calling is on the rise

Almost a third of American internet users now place phone calls online using platforms such as Skype or Vonage.
reportAug 1, 2013

Internet phone calling is on the rise

In our last reading in late 2012, when over 80% of Americans were internet users, we found that 30% of them had placed online phone calls.

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Where’s the love? Japanese feel unhappy, unloved and pessimistic

Tepid U.S. jobs data conceal modest momentum for blacks and Hispanics

Chart of the week: The problem of prison overcrowding

Both parties ’underwater’ heading into 2014 elections

Since end-of-term rulings, a significant decrease in Supreme Court favorability among blacks

GOP views of Paul, Christie reflect fight over civil liberties

Internet phone calling is on the rise

Internet phone calling is on the rise