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reportOct 11, 2016

Methodology

Results for this study are based on telephone interviews conducted by SSRS, an independent research company, for Pew Research Center among a nationally representative sample of 1,507 Latino respondents ages 18 and older. It was conducted on cellular and landline telephones from Aug. 23 through Sept. 21, 2016. For the full sample, a total of […]
short readsOct 3, 2016

Smartphones help those without broadband get online, but don’t necessarily bridge the digital divide

Many Americans rely on cell phone internet access due to a lack of broadband at home. But are these devices a good substitute?
reportJul 11, 2016

1. Europeans not convinced growing diversity is a good thing, divided on what determines national identity

Europe is increasingly a region marked by cultural diversity and foreign-born populations. Across the 10 EU nations surveyed, the median share of immigrants in the population is 12.2%, according to a recent Pew Research Center analysis. However, the proportion of immigrants in individual countries ranges from as high as 18.3% in Sweden to as low […]
reportSep 9, 2016

Methodology

The analysis in this report is based on a Pew Research Center survey conducted March 7-April 4, 2016, among a national sample of 1,601 adults, 16 years of age or older, living in all 50 U.S. states and the District of Columbia. Fully 401 respondents were interviewed on landline telephones, and 1,200 were interviewed on […]
short readsJul 12, 2016

In views of diversity, many Europeans are less positive than Americans

More than half in Greece (63%) and Italy (53%) say that growing diversity makes their countries a worse place to live. Roughly four-in-ten Hungarians (41%) and Poles (40%) agree.
reportAug 18, 2016

1. Voters’ general election preferences

Currently, 41% of registered voters say they would vote for Hillary Clinton if the general election were held today, while 37% say they would vote for Donald Trump, 10% say they would vote for Gary Johnson and 4% say they would vote for Jill Stein. Differences in support across demographic groups are largely consistent with […]
reportSep 7, 2016

Methodology

The analysis in this report is based on telephone interviews conducted August 23-September 2, 2016 among a national sample of 1,201 adults, 18 years of age or older, living in all 50 U.S. states and the District of Columbia (301 respondents were interviewed on a landline telephone, and 900 were interviewed on a cell phone, […]
reportApr 7, 2016

2. How people view libraries as part of community educational systems

Substantial majorities of Americans are serving the needs of their communities and their own families at least pretty well. Some 37% say their local libraries serve the needs of their communities “very well” and another 39% say “pretty well.” At the same time, 34% say their local libraries serve them and their families “very well” […]
short readsJul 1, 2016

Racial, gender wage gaps persist in U.S. despite some progress

Looking at gender, race and ethnicity combined, all groups, with the exception of Asian men, lag behind white men in terms of median hourly earnings.
short readsNov 2, 2016

Just how does the general election exit poll work, anyway?

The firm that runs the presidential exit poll expects to interview about 100,000 voters across the country by the time the polls close on election night.

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Methodology

Smartphones help those without broadband get online, but don’t necessarily bridge the digital divide

1. Europeans not convinced growing diversity is a good thing, divided on what determines national identity

Methodology

In views of diversity, many Europeans are less positive than Americans

1. Voters’ general election preferences

Methodology

2. How people view libraries as part of community educational systems