short readsJun 16, 2023 Americans and affirmative action: How the public sees the consideration of race in college admissions, hiring Here’s a closer look at what recent surveys have found about Americans’ views of affirmative action.
reportFeb 29, 2024 Americans’ Top Policy Priority for 2024: Strengthening the Economy Growing shares of Republicans rate immigration and terrorism as top priorities for the president and Congress this year.
short readsNov 7, 2022 10 facts about Black Republicans Black Republicans tend to support individualistic approaches to addressing racial inequality, while Black Democrats back institutional approaches.
short readsJan 20, 2023 For Black History Month, a look at what Black Americans say is needed to overcome racial inequality Most Black adults (63%) say voting is an extremely or very effective strategy for Black progress; only 42% say the same of protesting.
short readsMar 12, 2024 Majorities of adults see decline of union membership as bad for the U.S. and working people The share of U.S. workers who belonged to a union in 2023 stood at 10%, down from 1983 when 20.1% of American workers were union members.
short readsApr 23, 2024 Most Americans say a free press is highly important to society Ahead of World Press Freedom Day, 73% of U.S. adults say the freedom of the press is extremely or very important to the well-being of society.
short readsAug 22, 2023 Republicans view Reagan, Trump as best recent presidents About four-in-ten Republicans and Republican-leaning independents (41%) say Reagan has done the best job as president over the past 40 years, compared with 37% who say Trump.
fact sheetSep 27, 2023 The Data on Women Leaders Key trends and data on women in top U.S. political, business and higher education positions.
short readsNov 15, 2022 Black Americans differ from other U.S. adults over whether individual or structural racism is a bigger problem About half of Black adults (52%) say racism in U.S. laws is the bigger problem for Black people, while 43% cite racism by individuals.
short readsFeb 10, 2022 One year in, Biden job approval down among Black Protestants, other Christians and religious ‘nones’ While Biden’s rating is still low among White Christians, positive ratings also fell among Black Protestants and the religiously unaffiliated.