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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 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 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.
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.
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.
reportOct 17, 2024

3. Views on the progress men and women have made in different areas

Women in recent decades have made significant progress in higher education and in the workplace. But they continue to lag behind men when it comes to wages and to representation in top leadership roles. At the same time, certain groups of men have struggled in the labor force and seen little or no growth in […]
reportSep 11, 2023

Sahana Mukherjee

Sahana Mukherjee is associate director of race and ethnicity research at Pew Research Center. She has published extensively in academic journals and books, as well as non-academic outlets, and has received multiple research awards from universities and professional societies in recognition of her contributions in immigration, national identity, and race relations. Prior to joining […]

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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?

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

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

How people in South Asia view other South Asian countries

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