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short readsSep 24, 2012

Few in Egypt See Obama as Fair in Middle East Conflict

As Egypt’s new president comes to New York to speak at the UN, few in his country say Obama has been fair in dealings with Israelis and Palestinians
reportSep 21, 2012

World’s Obama fever cools
reportSep 21, 2012

Slideshow: Obama Ahead of Romney on Most Issues
reportSep 21, 2012

How China became the US election bogeyman

With about half of Americans saying China’s rise is a major threat to the U.S., fears about China have fed into the U.S. presidential campaign. Overall, Republicans are more concerned than Democrats about China.
reportSep 21, 2012

Japan’s Noda wins ruling-party vote, will remain prime minister
short readsSep 21, 2012

Muslims in Egypt, Tunisia Unanimous in Profession of Faith

Muslims in Egypt, Iraq, Jordan and Tunisia are unanimous in their belief in only one God and the Prophet Muhammad
short readsSep 21, 2012

Swing Vote Smaller Than Usual, But One-in-Five Still Not Certain

Only 22% of registered voters could be classified as true swing voters as of mid-September, less than in previous presidential years
short readsSep 21, 2012

Most Democrats Say Rich Pay Too Little in Taxes

While most Democrats say upper-income people pay too little in federal taxes, just a third of Republicans agree
reportSep 20, 2012

Where the Public Stands on Government Assistance, Taxes and the Presidential Candidates

When the national conversation focuses on class, the social safety net and the distribution of wealth as it has in the past week, the public sees clear differences between Barack Obama and Mitt Romney, and Obama has an overall advantage. People are more likely to say Obama’s policies would help the middle class and poor, […]
reportSep 20, 2012

Revising the Past, Using 2010 Census Data

Every decade, new information from the decennial census is used to update a wide range of government demographic estimates and survey benchmarks. In some cases, that results in revisions to previously published data, which researchers need to note.