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reportAug 30, 2022

Black Americans Have a Clear Vision for Reducing Racism but Little Hope It Will Happen

Black Americans support significant reforms to or complete overhauls of several U.S. institutions to ensure fair treatment. Yet even as they assess inequality and ideas about progress, many are pessimistic about whether society and institutions will change in ways that would reduce racism.
reportJun 14, 2023

Support for the Black Lives Matter Movement Has Dropped Considerably From Its Peak in 2020

Today, 51% of U.S. adults say they support the Black Lives Matter movement – down from 67% in June 2020. A majority of Americans say the increased focus on race and racial inequality in the past three years hasn’t led to improvement for Black Americans.
short readsJul 18, 2023

Most Black adults in the U.S. are optimistic about their financial future

68% of Black adults in the U.S. say they do not have enough income to lead the kind of life they want, but a majority are optimistic that they will one day.
short readsJun 7, 2024

Economic ratings across 34 countries are more negative than positive

A median of about two-thirds of adults (64%) rate their country’s economic situation poorly.
videoJan 5, 2022

Trust in America: How do Americans view economic inequality?

Amid rising inequality, many Americans feel that the U.S. economic system is unfair and generally favors powerful special interests.
reportAug 10, 2023

Martin Luther King Jr.’s Legacy 60 Years After the March on Washington

Most Americans say Martin Luther King Jr. has had a positive impact on the country, with 47% saying he has had a very positive impact. 52% say the country has made a great deal or a fair amount of progress on racial equality in the past six decades.
reportJun 21, 2023

As AI Spreads, Experts Predict the Best and Worst Changes in Digital Life by 2035

As they watch the splashy emergence of generative artificial intelligence and an array of other AI applications, experts participating in a new Pew Research Center canvassing say they have deep concerns about people’s and society’s overall well-being. At the same time, they expect to see great benefits in health care, scientific advances and education
short readsJan 19, 2023

How Republicans view their party and key issues facing the country as the 118th Congress begins

Republicans now hold a narrow majority in the U.S. House of Representatives. Here’s a look at their views on key issues and the GOP’s future.
short readsAug 31, 2022

Global population skews male, but UN projects parity between sexes by 2050

The number of males has exceeded the number of females since the mid-1960s. But by 2050, the worldwide sex ratio is expected to even out.
short readsNov 28, 2022

Black and White Americans are far apart in their views of reparations for slavery

Overall, 30% of U.S. adults say descendants of people enslaved in the U.S. should be repaid in some way. 68% say they should not be repaid.

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Search results for: “inequality”

Black Americans Have a Clear Vision for Reducing Racism but Little Hope It Will Happen

Most Black adults in the U.S. are optimistic about their financial future

Economic ratings across 34 countries are more negative than positive

How Republicans view their party and key issues facing the country as the 118th Congress begins

Global population skews male, but UN projects parity between sexes by 2050

Black and White Americans are far apart in their views of reparations for slavery

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