Search results for: “death penalty”

reportApr 30, 2013

The World’s Muslims: Religion, Politics and Society

A new survey report looks at attitudes among Muslims in 39 countries on a wide range of topics, from science to sharia, polygamy to popular culture. The survey finds that overwhelming percentages of Muslims in many countries want Islamic law to be the official law of their land, but there is also widespread support for democracy and religious freedom.
reportJul 29, 2010

Concern About Extremist Threat Slips in Pakistan

Overwhelmingly, Pakistanis see terrorism as a major problem in their country and most have negative views of the Taliban and al Qaeda, but they have become less concerned over the last year that extremists will take over Pakistan. Meanwhile, Pakistanis continue to express serious concerns about the U.S. and their longtime rival India.
reportApr 15, 2010

Tolerance and Tension: Islam and Christianity in Sub-Saharan Africa

As of 1900, both Muslims and Christians were relatively small minorities in the region. Since then, however, the number of Muslims living between the Sahara Desert and the Cape of Good Hope has increased more than 20-fold, rising from an estimated 11 million in 1900 to approximately 234 million in 2010.
reportAug 13, 2009

Pakistani Public Opinion

Pakistani public opinion has turned against al Qaeda and the Taliban, and no fewer than 69% of those polled express worry that extremists will take control of the nation. Ratings for President Asif Ali Zardari have also plummeted, as Pakistanis see their country in crisis.
transcriptDec 5, 2005

Believing Without Belonging: Just How Secular Is Europe?

Key West, Florida Some of the nation’s leading journalists gathered in Key West, Florida, in December 2005 for the Pew Forum’s biannual Faith Angle Conference on religion, politics and public life. Conference speaker Grace Davie, who has a chair in the Sociology of Religion at the University of Exeter and is the director of the […]

REFINE YOUR SELECTION

TOPIC

FORMAT

AUTHOR

RESEARCH AREA

1615 L St. NW, Suite 800
Washington, DC 20036
USA
(+1) 202-419-4300 | Main
(+1) 202-857-8562 | Fax
(+1) 202-419-4372 | Media Inquiries

Research Topics

ABOUT PEW RESEARCH CENTER Pew Research Center is a nonpartisan fact tank that informs the public about the issues, attitudes and trends shaping the world. It conducts public opinion polling, demographic research, media content analysis and other empirical social science research. Pew Research Center does not take policy positions. It is a subsidiary of The Pew Charitable Trusts.

Topics

Regions & Countries

Formats

Search results for: “death penalty”

Concern About Extremist Threat Slips in Pakistan

Tolerance and Tension: Islam and Christianity in Sub-Saharan Africa

Pakistani Public Opinion

Believing Without Belonging: Just How Secular Is Europe?

REFINE YOUR SELECTION

Research Topics

Follow Us

Search results for: “death penalty”

The World’s Muslims: Religion, Politics and Society

Concern About Extremist Threat Slips in Pakistan

Tolerance and Tension: Islam and Christianity in Sub-Saharan Africa

Pakistani Public Opinion

Believing Without Belonging: Just How Secular Is Europe?

REFINE YOUR SELECTION

Research Topics

Follow Us