Numbers, Facts and Trends Shaping Your World
Public opinion is split over the use of state and local law enforcement in deportation efforts, but majorities disapprove of the suspension of most asylum applications.
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Four-in-ten U.S. adults say Republicans are very comfortable expressing their political views, and 36% say the same about Democrats.
The share of news influencers in our sample with a Bluesky account roughly doubled in the four months after Election Day 2024, from 21% beforehand to 43% by March.
Two-thirds of LGBTQ adults say they have participated in LGBTQ-related events during Pride Month at least once in their lives.
Young adults today are less religious than older adults by traditional measures. But when it comes to spirituality, the differences are smaller.
One month of web browsing data shows most respondents visited a search page with an AI-generated summary, but visits to in-depth content about AI were much rarer.
Most who use astrology (or a horoscope), tarot cards or a fortune teller say they do so just for fun rather than for insights about life.
Most U.S. adults said Social Security benefits shouldn’t be reduced in any way – a view broadly shared across ages, racial and ethnic groups, partisan affiliations and income brackets.
Nationally, 60% of Americans say stricter environmental laws and regulations are worth the cost, while 38% say they cost too many jobs and hurt the economy.
About six-in-ten U.S. adults say food costs are extremely or very important to them when deciding what to buy.
In this video, we dive into the impact spirituality has on Americans and how it overlaps with and differs from religiousness.
