Both Republicans and Democrats prioritize family, but they differ over other sources of meaning in life
Republicans and Democrats differ substantially over several sources of meaning in life, including faith, freedom, health and hobbies.
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Republicans and Democrats differ substantially over several sources of meaning in life, including faith, freedom, health and hobbies.
As 2021 draws to a close, here are some of Pew Research Center’s most striking research findings from the past year.
America’s religious groups are deeply divided about Joe Biden’s performance so far, just as they were about Donald Trump throughout his term.
Here’s a closer look at public opinion on the death penalty, as well as key facts about the nation’s use of capital punishment.
A new analysis of survey data finds that there has been no large-scale departure from evangelicalism among White Americans.
A new analysis of 2020 validated voters examines change and continuity in the electorate, both of which contributed to Joe Biden’s victory. It looks at how new voters and voters who turned out in either 2016, 2018 or both voted in the 2020 presidential election, and offers a detailed portrait of the demographic composition of the 2020 electorate.
In most of the 18 countries analyzed, religiously unaffiliated adults were more likely to say homosexuality should be accepted by society.
About one-fifth of those Americans who have experienced online harassment say they believe they were targeted because of their religion.
President Trump continues to be White Christians’ preferred candidate, but support among voters in three traditions has slipped since August.
About half of Americans say the Bible should have at least “some” influence on U.S. laws; 23% say it should have “a great deal” of influence.
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