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short readsJun 29, 2026

Which Americans are most likely to have spoken with a local journalist?

About a quarter of Americans have spoken with a local journalist, with education, income, race and community attachment linked to higher rates of interaction.
fact sheetDec 20, 2024

Topic: Affirmative action in college admissions

Americans are somewhat divided over whether selective colleges and universities should factor race and ethnicity into admissions decisions.
short readsAug 8, 2025

A look at women’s colleges in the U.S.

The number of women’s colleges in the U.S. has declined since the mid-20th century, a result of many becoming coeducational, merging with other institutions or simply closing their doors.
short readsMay 6, 2025

Americans see a role for the federal government in many domains, but some large partisan divisions persist

Nearly all Americans say the federal government has a responsibility to provide a strong military and secure the nation’s borders.
reportJan 15, 2026

Do Americans Think the Country Is Losing or Gaining Ground in Science?

Republicans and Democrats agree that it’s important the U.S. is a world leader in science, but sharply diverge on how the U.S. is faring.
short readsDec 9, 2025

Striking findings from 2025

Here’s a look back at 2025 through 12 of our most striking research findings.
short readsSep 17, 2025

Americans tend to view international students positively, though some support limitations

Most Americans (79%) think it’s good for U.S. colleges and universities to accept international students.
short readsSep 24, 2024

Key facts about public school teachers in the U.S.

Here are key facts about the 3.8 million public school teachers who work in America’s classrooms and how they view their jobs.
reportApr 7, 2026

What do Americans want from their health information sources?

Key takeaways: Americans have choices for where they get their health information, but what qualities are they looking for in those sources? A Pew Research Center survey finds that most say having medical training, being transparent and easy to understand are highly important. We also asked Americans to rate the information they get from seven […]
short readsAug 22, 2024

How people in South Asia view other South Asian countries

Across the three South Asian countries surveyed, views of other countries in the region often vary by religion.

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Search results for: “higher education”

Which Americans are most likely to have spoken with a local journalist?

Topic: Affirmative action in college admissions

A look at women’s colleges in the U.S.

Americans see a role for the federal government in many domains, but some large partisan divisions persist

Do Americans Think the Country Is Losing or Gaining Ground in Science?

Americans tend to view international students positively, though some support limitations

How people in South Asia view other South Asian countries