A growing share of Americans say they’ve had fertility treatments or know someone who has
42% of U.S. adults say they or someone they know has used fertility treatments. This is up from 33% five years ago.
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42% of U.S. adults say they or someone they know has used fertility treatments. This is up from 33% five years ago.
69% of adults say they got any of their tattoos to honor or remember someone or something. 47% say they got a tattoo to make a statement about what they believe.
In the 118th Congress, 94% of representatives and all but one senator hold at least a bachelor’s degree, according to a Pew Research Center analysis.
Women made up 47% of the U.S. civilian labor force in 2023, up from 30% in 1950 – but growth has stagnated.
College enrollment among young Americans has been declining over the past decade, and it’s mostly due to fewer young men pursuing degrees.
Here’s a closer look at what recent surveys have found about Americans’ views of affirmative action.
Roughly three-quarters of Americans (76%) have visited at least one other country, including 26% who have been to five or more.
Among all U.S. adults, 63% favor making tuition at public colleges free, including 37% who strongly favor the proposal.
A survey of nearly 12,000 working U.S.-based journalists found that the beats American journalists cover vary widely by gender and other factors.
35% of U.S. parents with children younger than 18 say they are extremely or very worried that their children might be bullied at some point.
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