Many Americans are confident the 2024 election will be conducted fairly, but wide partisan differences remain
About three-quarters of Americans (76%) say all citizens who want to vote this fall will be able to.
Numbers, Facts and Trends Shaping Your World
About three-quarters of Americans (76%) say all citizens who want to vote this fall will be able to.
Trust tends to be higher in the high-income countries surveyed than in the middle-income ones.
A majority of the nation’s 36 million workers ages 25 to 34 have not completed a four-year college degree. In 2023, there were 19 million young workers who had some college or less education, including those who had not finished high school. The overall number of employed young adults has grown over the decades as […]
People in many of 25 surveyed nations increasingly see China as the world’s top economic power.
In nearly all the countries we surveyed, supporters of the governing party view their economy more positively than nonsupporters.
The COVID-19 pandemic, subsequent labor shortages and supply chain problems, a burst of inflation and new payment technologies have upended large swaths of the service economy – including the tipped sectors. And a large majority of Americans have perceived a shift in the nation’s tipping culture in recent years. Overall, 72% of U.S. adults say […]
Brazilians increasingly say their country is or will become a top world power, and trust in their government has roughly doubled since 2017.
Private investors are the biggest holders of national debt – $24.4 trillion as of March 2025 – followed by federal trust funds and retirement programs.
Through the first three quarters of 2023, retail e-commerce totaled $793.7 billion, or 14.9% of all retail sales.
About one-in-four Black households and one-in-seven Hispanic households had no wealth or were in debt in 2021, compared with about one-in-ten U.S. households overall.
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