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    2. Americans’ views of government aid to poor, role in health care and Social Security

    Majorities of Americans see a role for government on several safety net issues. Views on the effect of government aid to the poor A majority of Americans (55%) say that, overall, government aid to the poor does more good than harm, while about four-in-ten (43%) say it does more harm than good. Republicans and Republican-leaning […]

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    3. Hinduism among Asian Americans

    About one-in-ten Asian Americans now identify Hinduism as their religion (11%), essentially the same as in 2012 (10%). An additional 6% of all Asian Americans say they feel close to Hinduism aside from religion, for reasons such as ancestry or culture.[9. numoffset=”9″ For more on the difference between religious identity and religious affinity, read the […]

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    2. Buddhism among Asian Americans

    About one-in-ten Asian American adults (11%) say their religion is Buddhism, a slight decline from 14% in 2012. A much larger share (21%) currently say that, aside from religion, they feel close to Buddhism for reasons such as ancestry or culture. In total, one-third of Asian Americans express at least some connection to Buddhism.[8. numoffset=”8″ […]

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    4. Views of local news

    Despite declining public attention to local news, most believe local news outlets are at least somewhat important to their community.

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    1. Views of the Israel-Hamas war

    Very few Americans (5%) say that the way Hamas carried out its Oct. 7 attack against Israel was acceptable, but a somewhat larger share (22%) view Hamas’ reasons for fighting Israel as valid. Responding to a parallel set of questions about Israel, most Americans (58%) describe Israel’s reasons for fighting Hamas as valid, but the […]

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    Muchos católicos en Latinoamérica y los EE. UU. quieren que la Iglesia permita el uso de métodos anticonceptivos y que permita que las mujeres puedan ser sacerdotes

    Un nuevo análisis del Pew Research Center en seis países latinoamericanos (Argentina, Brasil, Chile, Colombia, México y Perú) y los Estados Unidos revela que la mayoría de los católicos consideran que la Iglesia debería permitir el uso de métodos anticonceptivos y permitir que las mujeres puedan ser sacerdotes. Las opiniones están más divididas en lo […]

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