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data essayMar 27, 2024

The Hardships and Dreams of Asian Americans Living in Poverty

About one-in-ten Asian Americans live in poverty. Pew Research Center conducted 18 focus groups in 12 languages to explore their stories and experiences.
reportApr 2, 2024

Rising Numbers of Americans Say Jews and Muslims Face a Lot of Discrimination

40% of U.S. adults say there’s a lot of discrimination against Jews in society, and 44% say there’s a lot of discrimination against Muslims.
short readsMar 12, 2024

Majorities of adults see decline of union membership as bad for the U.S. and working people

The share of U.S. workers who belonged to a union in 2023 stood at 10%, down from 1983 when 20.1% of American workers were union members.
reportMar 5, 2024

Globally, Government Restrictions on Religion Reached Peak Levels in 2021, While Social Hostilities Went Down

In 2021, government restrictions on religion – laws, policies and actions by state officials that limit religious beliefs and practices – reached a new peak globally. Harassment of religious groups and interference in worship were two of the most common forms of government restrictions worldwide that year.
reportJan 18, 2024

Language and Traditions Are Considered Central to National Identity

Across more than 20 countries surveyed, a median of 91% say being able to speak their country’s most common language is important for being considered a true national. And 81% say sharing their country’s customs and traditions is important for true belonging.
short readsSep 12, 2023

Most Americans say being a man helps a person get ahead in the U.S.

Six-in-ten U.S. adults say being a man helps a lot or a little when it comes to a person’s ability to get ahead in the U.S., compared with 14% who say it hurts
short readsMar 4, 2025

Gender pay gap in U.S. has narrowed slightly over 2 decades

In 2024, women earned an average of 85% of what men earned, according to an analysis of median hourly earnings of both full- and part-time workers.
reportMay 13, 2024

Broad Public Support for Legal Abortion Persists 2 Years After Dobbs

Views are split by political party, but support for legal abortion has risen modestly in both groups since before the 2022 Dobbs decision.
short readsFeb 20, 2024

Most East Asian adults say men and women should share financial and caregiving duties

Around eight-in-ten adults in Hong Kong, Japan, South Korea, Taiwan and Vietnam say both men and women should be primarily responsible for earning money.
short readsNov 2, 2023

Women have gained ground in the nation’s highest-paying occupations, but still lag behind men

Women now make up 35% of workers in the United States’ 10 highest-paying occupations – up from 13% in 1980.

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The Hardships and Dreams of Asian Americans Living in Poverty

Rising Numbers of Americans Say Jews and Muslims Face a Lot of Discrimination

Majorities of adults see decline of union membership as bad for the U.S. and working people

Globally, Government Restrictions on Religion Reached Peak Levels in 2021, While Social Hostilities Went Down

Language and Traditions Are Considered Central to National Identity

Broad Public Support for Legal Abortion Persists 2 Years After Dobbs

Most East Asian adults say men and women should share financial and caregiving duties

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