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reportMay 3, 2017

The Future of Jobs and Jobs Training

As robots, automation and artificial intelligence perform more tasks and there is massive disruption of jobs, experts say a wider array of education and skills-building programs will be created to meet new demands.
short readsAug 23, 2016

What do Americans look for in a church, and how do they find one? It depends in part on their age

At least three-quarters of adults under 30 talked to a congregation member or friend during their search, compared with just over half of those 65 or older.
reportMay 15, 2017

What Low Response Rates Mean for Telephone Surveys

Telephone polls still provide accurate data on a wide range of social, demographic and political variables, but some weaknesses persist.
reportAug 23, 2016

2. Religious attendance fluid for many Americans

More than a quarter of Americans (27%) say they currently attend religious services at least once or twice a month, but that there was once a time in their adult lives when they attended less regularly than they do now. And more than one-in-five adults (22%) say they currently attend religious services infrequently or never […]
reportJul 7, 2016

7. Views of Barack Obama, the political parties, Congress and the nation’s economy

Among the public overall, 50% approve of the way Barack Obama is handling his job as president, while 44% disapprove. Obama’s job approval is little changed from April (48%) and March (51%), when his job rating reached positive territory for the first time in nearly three years. Obama continues to draw strong ratings among African […]
short readsMay 4, 2016

U.S. border apprehensions of families and unaccompanied children jump dramatically

Apprehensions of children and their families at the U.S.-Mexico border since October 2015 have more than doubled from a year ago and now outnumber apprehensions of unaccompanied children, a figure that also increased this year.
reportMar 29, 2017

Theme 2: Things will stay bad, Part II

Many of these respondents also cited another reason for concern about the future of the social climate online. They focused on the incentive structures of online life and argued: Things will stay bad because tangible and intangible economic and political incentives support trolling. Participation = power and profits. It’s a brawl, a forum for rage […]
reportOct 6, 2016

1. Changes in the American workplace

A shifting economic landscape is driving significant changes in the American workplace. Employment opportunities increasingly lie in jobs requiring higher-level social or analytical skills, or both. Physical or manual skills, as much in demand as social or analytical skills some three decades ago, are fading in importance. Not coincidentally, employment is rising faster in jobs […]
short readsSep 19, 2016

Number of U.S. low-power FM radio stations has nearly doubled since 2014

A surge in new low-power FM (LPFM) community radio stations that have been licensed to join the FM airwaves is partially due to a new window for applications that the FCC opened.
short readsAug 31, 2016

U.S. immigrant deportations declined in 2014, but remain near record high

The Obama administration deported 414,481 unauthorized immigrants in fiscal 2014, a drop from the prior year driven by a decline in deportations of immigrants with a criminal conviction.

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The Future of Jobs and Jobs Training

What do Americans look for in a church, and how do they find one? It depends in part on their age

What Low Response Rates Mean for Telephone Surveys

2. Religious attendance fluid for many Americans

7. Views of Barack Obama, the political parties, Congress and the nation’s economy

U.S. border apprehensions of families and unaccompanied children jump dramatically

Theme 2: Things will stay bad, Part II

Number of U.S. low-power FM radio stations has nearly doubled since 2014

U.S. immigrant deportations declined in 2014, but remain near record high

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