10 demographic trends shaping the U.S. and the world in 2016
We gathered key facts for this year’s Population Association of America (PAA) meeting.
Numbers, Facts and Trends Shaping Your World
We gathered key facts for this year’s Population Association of America (PAA) meeting.
About half of U.S. adults tell us they seldom (33%) or never (16%) talk about religion with people outside their family.
We sat down with Michael Hout, a professor of sociology at New York University, to examine possible reasons.
Millennials are less religious than older Americans and less likely to identify with a religious group, and those traits are reflected in the way they celebrate Christmas.
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Only about half of Millennials say they believe in God with absolute certainty, and four-in-ten say religion is very important in their lives.
Our new report finds that whether U.S. adults are becoming more or less religious depends, in part, on how religious observance is measured.
The roughly 47% of the population today who were born under the one-child policy lived through a very different China than those born before.
Social Security has developed into one of the most popular federal programs, though that popularity is tempered by concern over its long-term financial outlook.
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