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    The Gender Gap in Teen Experiences

    Teen girls and boys in the U.S. face different pressures and report different experiences at school, though they have many of the same goals in life.

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    1. What do religious ‘nones’ believe?

    Many religious “nones,” which include atheists and agnostics, hold religious and spiritual beliefs in the 22 countries studied. Read about belief in spirits and God, as well as differences by gender.

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    How teens’ experiences on TikTok, Instagram and Snapchat vary by race, ethnicity and gender

    For years, Pew Research Center has tracked how social media use and experiences differ across demographic groups, including race, ethnicity and gender. But for the first time, we dive deeper into three major platforms: TikTok, Instagram and Snapchat. We find that a teen’s experience isn’t just shaped by which platforms they use, but at times, […]

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    Men, Women and Social Connections

    While experiences with loneliness don’t differ much by gender, men seem to turn to their networks less often for connection and emotional support.

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    How Americans See Men and Masculinity

    Republican men stand out in views of their own masculinity, the impact of changing gender roles and men’s progress in recent decades.

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    Women, Work and Caregiving Through the Arc of Family Life

    Gender, work and caregiving are often woven together in family life in the United States. Most parents with children under 18 are employed. And as the population ages, a growing share of Americans are caring for an older parent. In fact, many U.S. adults are sandwiched in between roles, supporting both children and parents. When […]

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    4. Views of the impact of changing gender roles

    We asked Americans a series of questions about changing gender roles for men and women. First, we asked if society is too accepting or not accepting enough of men and women who take on roles typically associated with the other gender. On balance, the public thinks society is not accepting enough of men and women […]