Fancy degree? Most Americans say it’s not required to be president
Recent presidents and presidential candidates have tended to have elite college educations — a fact that doesn’t appear to bother many Americans.
Numbers, Facts and Trends Shaping Your World
Recent presidents and presidential candidates have tended to have elite college educations — a fact that doesn’t appear to bother many Americans.
Average temperatures have risen over the past century in nearly every part of the U.S. outside the Deep South.
College graduates report about the same amount of personal satisfaction and economic well-being later in life whether they attended a private or public college.
Two years ago, the Census Bureau announced the nation had reached a new demographic tipping point. But new data shows that tipping point may not have arrived yet.
Throughout its history, the Pew Research Center has periodically conducted major surveys that take an in-depth look at important trends in American political attitudes and behavior. Today we released one such survey on political polarization, which is arguably the defining feature of early 21st century American politics. This is reflected not only in the public’s […]
A new survey on religious trends among U.S. Hispanics finds that Hispanic Millennials mirror young American adults overall in their lower rates of religious affiliation and commitment compared with their older counterparts.
This paradox is possible because of the growing size of the Hispanic population.
In 1982, researchers studying the impact of nascent electronic-information services predicted much of what has since become commonplace.
Key takeaways from the Pew Research Center survey, “Millennials in Adulthood.”
Americans are consistently more likely to say that the U.S. spends too much on space exploration than too little.
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