reportMar 13, 2024 What Can Improve Democracy? Amid growing discontent with the state of democracy globally, we asked over 30,000 people what changes would make their democracy work better.
data essayMar 13, 2024 How People in 24 Countries Think Democracy Can Improve We asked over 30,000 people what would help democracy work better in their country. Key themes in their responses were addressing basic needs and improving or rebuilding the political system.
reportDec 6, 2022 Social Media Seen as Mostly Good for Democracy Across Many Nations, But U.S. is a Major Outlier Most think social media has made it easier to manipulate and divide people, but they also say it informs and raises awareness.
short readsDec 14, 2022 Americans differ by party, ideology over the impact of social media on U.S. democracy 74% of Republicans say social media has been more of a bad thing for U.S. democracy, compared with a smaller majority of Democrats (57%).
short readsDec 6, 2022 In advanced and emerging economies, similar views on how social media affects democracy and society People in advanced and emerging economies have mixed feelings about social media’s impact on political life.