How Americans feel about making English the official language of the U.S.
About half of U.S. adults (51%) say it is extremely or very important for the U.S. to make English its official language.
Numbers, Facts and Trends Shaping Your World
About half of U.S. adults (51%) say it is extremely or very important for the U.S. to make English its official language.
Roughly three-quarters of adults (77%) say they often or sometimes get local news and information about crime.
About eight-in-ten Americans report an unfavorable view of China, and Chinese President Xi Jinping receives similarly negative ratings.
Most registered voters who are White Christians would vote for Republican Donald Trump over Democrat Joe Biden if the 2024 presidential election were held today.
Most Israeli adults do not post or share about political and social issues online – including the war between Israel and Hamas.
In the Senate, two Black women are serving concurrently for the first time. And in the House, two states and one U.S. territory elected their first Black, Hispanic or Pacific Islander woman lawmaker.
About six-in-ten U.S. adults say food costs are extremely or very important to them when deciding what to buy.
The share of adults who say their side is losing more often than winning is up 15 percentage points since early 2020.
Just 28% of U.S. adults say America is the best in the world or above average in K-12 STEM education compared with other wealthy nations.
Workplace diversity, equity and inclusion efforts, or DEI, are increasingly becoming part of national political debates. For a majority of employed U.S. adults (56%), focusing on increasing DEI at work is a good thing. But relatively small shares of workers place a lot of importance on diversity at their workplace.
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