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reportJun 28, 2023

3. Majorities of Americans say too little is being done on key areas of environmental protection

Majorities of Americans say that the federal government is doing too little to protect key areas of the environment. Overall, 63% of U.S. adults say the federal government is doing too little to protect the quality of lakes, rivers and streams. Just 7% say too much is being done here, while 29% say the federal […]
short readsSep 13, 2024

Can Americans be optimistic about their democracy?

Americans’ grim political mood and desire for change show up across our surveys. But despite divisions, there are hopeful signs for the future.
short readsNov 13, 2024

What Trump supporters believe and expect

The economy was the most important issue for Trump voters this year; 93% of his supporters said it was very important to their vote.
reportMay 23, 2024

Public’s Positive Economic Ratings Slip; Inflation Still Widely Viewed as Major Problem

Majorities of both Republicans and Democrats remain fearful about the state of the country.
reportJun 21, 2023

Inflation, Health Costs, Partisan Cooperation Among the Nation’s Top Problems

Democrats hold the edge on many issues, but more Americans agree with Republicans on the economy, crime and immigration. Inflation remains the top concern for Republicans and Republican-leaning independents, with 77% saying it is a very big problem. For Democrats and Democratic leaners, gun violence is the top concern, with about 81% saying it is a very big problem.
reportNov 17, 2022

4. Religious groups’ views on climate change

Most Americans say the Earth is getting warmer, including a narrow majority (53%) who say it is mostly because of human activity, such as burning fossil fuels. Most also view global climate change as an extremely or very serious problem. Assessing potential consequences, 62% foresee rising numbers of extreme weather events, and 58% think an […]
reportSep 9, 2024

2. Issues and the 2024 election

As concerns around the state of the economy and inflation continue, about eight-in-ten registered voters (81%) say the economy will be very important to their vote in the 2024 presidential election. While the economy is the top issue among voters, a large majority (69%) cite at least five of the 10 issues asked about in […]
reportNov 17, 2022

2. Environmentalism in U.S. religious congregations

CORRECTION (May 23, 2024): A previous version of this report listed an incorrect figure for Hispanic Americans who regularly attend religious services and say they have heard at least a little about climate change in sermons. This has been updated and does not substantively affect the findings of this report. While many Americans tie their […]
short readsDec 7, 2022

Younger evangelicals in the U.S. are more concerned than their elders about climate change

Evangelical Protestant adults under 40 are more likely than older evangelicals to say climate change is an extremely or very serious problem.
reportNov 17, 2022

How Religion Intersects With Americans’ Views on the Environment

Most U.S. adults – including a solid majority of Christians and large numbers of people who identify with other religious traditions – consider the Earth sacred and believe God gave humans a duty to care for it. But highly religious Americans are far less likely than other U.S. adults to express concern about warming temperatures around the globe.

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3. Majorities of Americans say too little is being done on key areas of environmental protection

Can Americans be optimistic about their democracy?

What Trump supporters believe and expect

Public’s Positive Economic Ratings Slip; Inflation Still Widely Viewed as Major Problem

Inflation, Health Costs, Partisan Cooperation Among the Nation’s Top Problems

2. Issues and the 2024 election

Younger evangelicals in the U.S. are more concerned than their elders about climate change

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