The changing categories the U.S. census has used to measure race
Racial categories, which have been on every U.S. census, have changed from decade to decade, reflecting the politics and science of the times.
Numbers, Facts and Trends Shaping Your World
Legislative Semester Topic Briefs Take a look below for posts covering topics such as prayer in schools, immigration and freedom of the press. Each topic brief includes a background, an overview of what public opinion polling says about a given topic, discussion questions and additional resources.
Trump’s job approval is down since February, especially among his less strong supporters and 2024 nonvoters. And fewer than half of Americans have confidence in Trump to handle most issues.
Americans view eight of 12 federal agencies we asked about more favorably than unfavorably. The National Park Service, National Weather Service and U.S. Postal Service are viewed especially positively.