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short readsMay 4, 2022

Highly religious Americans more skeptical of human enhancements such as brain implants, gene editing

Many Americans who are highly religious and identify with certain Christian traditions express discomfort with human enhancement.
reportAug 23, 2022

Sidebar: Laws, norms and traditions

Laws and cultural norms tied to inheritance and marriage may help explain differences in attitudes toward sons, daughters and abortion. This sidebar offers a very elementary glance at Indian laws, norms and traditions that might be tied to sex selection. Inheritance: Inheritance traditions are among the barriers that Indian women face, even though laws in […]
reportMar 26, 2025

Around the World, Many People Are Leaving Their Childhood Religions

In many places surveyed, 20% or more of all adults have left their childhood religious group. Christianity and Buddhism have had especially large losses.
short readsMar 22, 2022

More houses of worship are returning to normal operations, but in-person attendance is unchanged since fall

Churches and other houses of worship increasingly are holding services the way they did before the COVID-19 outbreak began.
reportJul 6, 2022

Majority of Public Disapproves of Supreme Court’s Decision To Overturn Roe v. Wade

Opinion on the legality of abortion has changed little since before the court’s decision, with 62% now saying abortion should be legal in all or most cases.
short readsOct 27, 2021

Fast facts as Biden meets with Pope Francis

Here are some recent survey findings about Joe Biden, the pope, the debate over whether the president should receive Communion, and more.
reportJan 24, 2023

Parenting in America Today

Mental health concerns top the list of worries for parents, followed by concerns about their children being bullied. The vast majority of parents say being a parent is enjoyable and rewarding all or most of the time, but substantial shares also find it tiring and stressful.
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 […]
short readsOct 7, 2021

Two-thirds of U.S. Catholics unaware of pope’s new restrictions on traditional Latin Mass

Weekly Mass-goers and Catholic Republicans express higher levels of disapproval of the pope’s new restrictions.
reportMar 28, 2023

How the Pandemic Has Affected Attendance at U.S. Religious Services

During the pandemic, a stable share of U.S. adults have been participating in religious services in some way – either virtually or in person – but in-person attendance is slightly lower than it was before COVID-19. Among Americans surveyed across several years, the vast majority described their attendance habits in roughly the same way in both 2019 and 2022.

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Highly religious Americans more skeptical of human enhancements such as brain implants, gene editing

Sidebar: Laws, norms and traditions

Around the World, Many People Are Leaving Their Childhood Religions

More houses of worship are returning to normal operations, but in-person attendance is unchanged since fall

Majority of Public Disapproves of Supreme Court’s Decision To Overturn Roe v. Wade

Fast facts as Biden meets with Pope Francis

2. Views on the afterlife

Two-thirds of U.S. Catholics unaware of pope’s new restrictions on traditional Latin Mass

How the Pandemic Has Affected Attendance at U.S. Religious Services

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