How people around the world view same-sex marriage
Among the 32 places surveyed, support for legal same-sex marriage is highest in Sweden, where 92% of adults favor it, and lowest in Nigeria, where only 2% back it.
Numbers, Facts and Trends Shaping Your World
Among the 32 places surveyed, support for legal same-sex marriage is highest in Sweden, where 92% of adults favor it, and lowest in Nigeria, where only 2% back it.
More than eight-in-ten people who say the U.S. should be a Christian nation (86%) are themselves Christian.
Our study analyzes 198 countries and territories and is based on policies and events in 2020, the most recent year for which data is available.
The American Jewish population, like other religious groups, is in flux. Still, 88% of U.S. adults who were raised Jewish are still Jewish.
While the largest Christian traditions and religious “nones” can be consistently analyzed, smaller groups produce a large margin of error.
Modern survey tools offer several ways to survey small populations, and in this explainer, we discuss the strengths and weaknesses of prominent approaches.
A new Pew Research Center report takes a closer look at Jewish Americans. Here are 10 of our key findings.
Jews ages 18 to 29 are just as likely as those 65 and older to say they attend religious services at least monthly (22% each).
Jewish Americans – much like the U.S. public overall – hold widely differing views on Israel and its political leadership.
It’s worth remembering that vacancies on the Supreme Court didn’t always devolve into partisan slugfests.
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