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reportFeb 16, 2023

1. Black Americans’ views of gender equality in society and gender roles in families

Black Americans are largely in support of gender equality between women and men and are critical of society’s lack of progress in the United States. For many Black adults, their support of gender equality aligns with their spiritual or moral beliefs. Large majorities say opposing gender discrimination is essential to what those beliefs mean to them. […]
reportAug 23, 2022

1. Changes in son preference, ultrasound use and fertility

Among Indians overall, sex selection during pregnancy is at least in part a result of a cultural preference for sons over daughters, which may be thought of as “son preference” or “daughter aversion,” or both. A preference for sons seems to be implied in the ancient Hindu epic “Mahabharata,” in which Gandhari is blessed to […]
short readsFeb 6, 2023

70% of White evangelical parents say it’s very important that their kids have similar religious beliefs to theirs

About a third of U.S. parents with children under 18 say it’s extremely or very important to them that their kids share their religious beliefs.
reportAug 23, 2022

2. What role does caste play?

Many of the patterns described in this report vary by caste. In India, castes are hereditary social classes. Historically, the caste someone was born into determined their status in the social hierarchy, along with their social circle and what careers they could pursue. Caste also is tied to many family patterns – including sex selection. […]
short readsAug 8, 2022

Why Pew Research Center typically can’t report the views of smaller U.S. religious groups

While the largest Christian traditions and religious “nones” can be consistently analyzed, smaller groups produce a large margin of error.
short readsSep 14, 2023

Across U.S. religious groups, more see decline of marriage as negative than positive

Large numbers of Americans in many different religious groups express concern about fewer people getting married.
reportMay 8, 2023

Acknowledgments

Pew Research Center is a subsidiary of The Pew Charitable Trusts, its primary funder. The Center’s Asian American portfolio was funded by The Pew Charitable Trusts, with generous support from The Asian American Foundation; Chan Zuckerberg Initiative DAF, an advised fund of the Silicon Valley Community Foundation; the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation; the Henry Luce […]
short readsApr 12, 2023

Why the U.S. census doesn’t ask Americans about their religion

The Census Bureau has collected data on Americans’ income, race, ethnicity, housing and other things, but it has never directly asked about their religion.
reportNov 29, 2022

How COVID-19 Restrictions Affected Religious Groups Around the World in 2020

Nearly a quarter of countries used force to prevent religious gatherings during the pandemic; other government restrictions and social hostilities related to religion remained fairly stable.
reportJun 2, 2023

1. Americans’ experiences with virtual religious services

Roughly a quarter of U.S. adults (27%) regularly watch religious services online or on TV, while a third regularly attend services in person, according to a Pew Research Center survey conducted in November 2022. The survey took place as the coronavirus pandemic was winding down but before the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention declared […]

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1. Black Americans’ views of gender equality in society and gender roles in families

1. Changes in son preference, ultrasound use and fertility

2. What role does caste play?

Why Pew Research Center typically can’t report the views of smaller U.S. religious groups

Acknowledgments

Why the U.S. census doesn’t ask Americans about their religion

How COVID-19 Restrictions Affected Religious Groups Around the World in 2020

1. Americans’ experiences with virtual religious services

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