The nine tribes of the internet
This speech looks at how government leaders and others can apply the Pew Internet tech-user typology to promoting their missions.
Publications
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Conciliation in Cairo Drives the News Agenda
Several big events vied for the attention of the media last week. But for the second time in two months, a major overseas presidential foray topped the news agenda when it demonstrated Barack Obama’s dramatically different approach to foreign policy.
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Gen Next Squeezed By Recession, But Most See Better Times Ahead
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First Impressions of Sotomayor Mostly Positive
Summary of Findings Americans who have learned at least a little about Judge Sonia Sotomayor are more likely to offer traits or aspects they like about President Obama’s first Supreme Court nominee than things they do not like about the federal appellate court judge from New York. Asked if there was anything they have learned […]
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Ruling on Prop 8 Triggers the Online Debate
Over the last two months the issue of same-sex marriage has become the hottest topic in the blogosphere, generating far more attention than in the mainstream media.Last week it was the California court ruling upholding the state’s gay marriage ban that dominated the conversation.
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Brides, Grooms Often Have Different Faiths
Early summer is a traditional season for wedding ceremonies in the U.S. Data from the U.S. Religious Landscape Survey, conducted by the Pew Research Center’s Forum on Religion & Public Life in 2007, shows that many marriages are between people of different religious faiths. According to the survey, Buddhists and the religiously unaffiliated are the […]
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Public Backs Affirmative Action, But Not Minority Preferences