By more than two-to-one, Americans say medication abortion should be legal in their state
A majority of Americans say medication abortion should be legal, but there is a stark divide by age, religion and party affiliation.
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A majority of Americans say medication abortion should be legal, but there is a stark divide by age, religion and party affiliation.
Here are key findings from our research on the relationship between religion and government in the U.S. and Americans’ views on the issue.
Americans are much less likely to say there is discrimination against White people: 40% say White people face at least some discrimination.
President Trump has called himself a defender of religious liberty. But how do Americans see his administration’s effect on religious groups?
People around the world strongly disapprove of Trump’s signature policies, but his planned U.S.-Mexico border wall stands out for its unpopularity.
While a growing number of LGBT politicians have been elected to public office and attitudes toward the LGBT community have become much more favorable over the past decade, survey data suggest that being gay or lesbian remains an obstacle for candidates running for president.
There are substantial differences in the level of respect voters think Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump have for different groups in American society.
Clinton and Trump supporters not only differ on plans, policies and “basic facts,” but also on nation’s progress and its ability to solve problems.
Trump supporters have a distinct approach to global affairs.
We gathered key facts for this year’s Population Association of America (PAA) meeting.
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