Americans and affirmative action: How the public sees the consideration of race in college admissions, hiring
Here’s a closer look at what recent surveys have found about Americans’ views of affirmative action.
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Here’s a closer look at what recent surveys have found about Americans’ views of affirmative action.
More than half of Americans (53%) say America’s sport is football – about twice the share who say it’s baseball (27%).
Despite the growth of commercial sports betting, the most common way that Americans bet on sports is with friends or family.
With Election Day approaching, here’s a closer look at voter attitudes on violent crime and an analysis of the nation’s violent crime rate.
Nearly two-thirds of the federal judges President Joe Biden has appointed so far are women, and the same share are members of racial or ethnic minority groups.
52% of Republicans say they have a great deal or fair amount of confidence in K-12 public school principals to act in the public’s best interests.
Here’s a look at what surveys by Pew Research Center and other organizations have found about Americans’ mental health during the pandemic.
Only 70 of the 3,843 people who have ever served as federal judges as of Feb. 1, 2022, have been Black women.
Around two-thirds of Black Democrats (66%) say that whether someone is a man or woman is determined by their sex at birth.
What does the 2020 electorate look like politically, demographically and religiously as the race enters its final days?
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