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short readsJun 9, 2021

What makes a news story trustworthy? Americans point to the outlet that publishes it, sources cited

U.S. adults’ views of what makes a news story trustworthy vary by party affiliation, demographic characteristics and news consumption habits.
reportMay 11, 2021

11. Economics and well-being among U.S. Jews

Most Jewish adults report that they are satisfied with multiple aspects of their lives, including at least eight-in-ten who describe their family life, physical health and community as “good” or “excellent.” As a whole, U.S. Jews are a relatively high-income group, with roughly half saying their annual household income is at least $100,000 – much […]
reportMar 17, 2022

6. Public cautious about enhancing cognitive function using computer chip implants in the brain

The idea of computer chip implants in the brain may seem futuristic to some, but this development could be widely available in the years to come. At this early stage of development, Americans are generally negative toward the idea of widespread use of computer chip implants in the brain to enhance cognitive function, and few […]
reportMar 17, 2022

2. Public more likely to see facial recognition use by police as good, rather than bad for society

Facial recognition technology dates back to the 1960s, with techniques that relied on hand coding facial features of each face in the database. The rise of massive databases, automation, complex analytical tools and machine learning has vastly transformed the capacity and reach of this technology. Facial recognition is now used in a variety of contexts, […]
reportMar 17, 2022

7. Americans are closely divided over editing a baby’s genes to reduce serious health risk

Americans strongly support using gene editing techniques for people’s therapeutic needs. But, when it comes to their potential use to enhance human health over the course of a lifetime by reducing a baby’s risk of getting serious diseases or conditions, as many Americans think this would be a bad idea for society as say it […]
short readsDec 6, 2021

U.S. public divided over whether people convicted of crimes spend too much or too little time in prison

Americans are closely divided over whether people convicted of crimes spend too much, too little or about the right amount of time in prison.
short readsApr 12, 2021

Americans’ views of Asia-Pacific nations have not changed since 2018 – with the exception of China

As Americans eye the Asia-Pacific region, they see a mix of friends and some foes, according to a new survey conducted Feb. 1-7, 2021.
short readsAug 17, 2021

6 facts about Jains in India

Indians overall know very little about Jainism and its practices. Here are six facts about Jains in India, from a June 2021 Center report.
short readsApr 23, 2021

Americans’ views of key foreign policy goals depend on their attitudes toward international cooperation

Americans’ views on foreign policy priorities differ based on a number of factors, including their attitudes toward international engagement.
reportJun 29, 2021

6. Nationalism and politics

Indians nearly universally take great pride in their country. Fully 96% of Indian adults say they are very proud to be Indian, and similarly large percentages say they are very proud to be from their state and to be a member of their religious community. While nearly everyone is proud to be Indian, there is […]

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Search results for: “education”

What makes a news story trustworthy? Americans point to the outlet that publishes it, sources cited

11. Economics and well-being among U.S. Jews

U.S. public divided over whether people convicted of crimes spend too much or too little time in prison

Americans’ views of Asia-Pacific nations have not changed since 2018 – with the exception of China

6 facts about Jains in India

Americans’ views of key foreign policy goals depend on their attitudes toward international cooperation

6. Nationalism and politics