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reportFeb 16, 2021

10. A brief overview of Black religious history in the U.S.

Two-thirds of Black Americans are Protestant, like about four-in-ten Americans overall. The relationship between Black Americans and Protestantism is unusual due to the history of slavery and segregation, which spawned the creation of several Black-led denominations that allowed Black Americans to worship freely. Mostly founded prior to 1900, these historically Black Protestant denominations also supported […]
reportNov 9, 2021

2. The Democratic coalition

As in previous political typologies, the groups that form the Democratic coalition are largely united in support for a robust role of government and a strong economic and social safety net, as well as in their skepticism about corporate power. However, there are notable differences across the coalition around views of U.S. military might and […]
reportDec 8, 2021

1. Americans’ experiences earning money through online gig platforms

As online services reshape how Americans go about their lives and tech developments mold the future of work, the rise of digital “gig platforms” has transformed how some people find jobs. From ride-hailing companies to services enabling deliveries of packages, groceries or restaurant meals, to apps connecting people with others who can help them complete […]
short readsNov 12, 2021

Among many U.S. children, reading for fun has become less common, federal data shows

The shares of American 9- and 13-year-olds who say they read for fun on an almost daily basis have dropped from nearly a decade ago.
short readsOct 13, 2021

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.
reportAug 12, 2021

Deep Divisions in Americans’ Views of Nation’s Racial History – and How To Address It

Republicans are far more likely than Democrats to say increased attention to the history of slavery and racism is bad for the country.
reportNov 16, 2022

What Makes Someone a Good Member of Society?

Most in advanced economies say voting, taking steps to reduce climate change and getting a COVID-19 vaccine are ways to be a good member of society; fewer say this about attending religious services.
reportNov 23, 2021

1. Views on human suffering and God’s role in it

How often do Americans ponder why bad things happen to people? The survey asked Americans, in light of the coronavirus outbreak and other recent tragedies, how often in the past year they have thought about big questions such as the meaning of life, whether there is any purpose to suffering and why terrible things happen […]
short readsOct 21, 2021

Black adults in the U.S. South more likely than those in other regions to attend a Black congregation

Black Southerners diverge from other Black Americans – especially Northeasterners and Westerners – in other ways when it comes to religion.
reportNov 23, 2021

2. Views on the afterlife

Majorities of U.S. adults say they believe in heaven, hell Nearly three-quarters of U.S. adults say they believe in heaven. (The survey did not immediately offer a definition of heaven, though subsequent questions explored what respondents think heaven is like.) Large majorities of all Christian subgroups say they believe in heaven, while belief is much […]

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2. The Democratic coalition

1. Americans’ experiences earning money through online gig platforms

Among many U.S. children, reading for fun has become less common, federal data shows

Americans see stronger societal conflicts than people in other advanced economies

Deep Divisions in Americans’ Views of Nation’s Racial History – and How To Address It

What Makes Someone a Good Member of Society?

1. Views on human suffering and God’s role in it

Black adults in the U.S. South more likely than those in other regions to attend a Black congregation

2. Views on the afterlife

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