Americans see stronger societal conflicts than people in other advanced economies
New findings reveal exactly how the United States is more divided than the other 16 advanced economies surveyed.
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New findings reveal exactly how the United States is more divided than the other 16 advanced economies surveyed.
U.S. adults who are affiliated with a religion are less likely than religiously unaffiliated adults to support broadly legal marijuana.
Earnings overall have held steady through the pandemic in part because lower-wage workers experienced steeper job losses.
The tech landscape has changed dramatically over the past decade, both in the United States and around the world.
Republicans and Democrats remain far apart in their views of the threat to public health posed by the coronavirus outbreak.
Roughly nine-in-ten or more U.S. adults say it is either somewhat or very important to have a president who lives a moral, ethical life.
Overall, 29% of U.S. adults said they have had more advantages in life than others their age; 26% felt they have had fewer advantages.
The 30-year low reflects in part tight labor markets and falling unemployment, but also higher shares of young women at work or in school.
Over half of Latino registered voters who are Democrats or lean toward the party have a good or excellent impression of the party’s candidates.
A small share of the public – 14% – say they have changed their views about a political or social issue in the past year because of something they saw on social media.
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