As coronavirus spreads, which U.S. workers have paid sick leave – and which don’t?
24% of civilian workers in the United States, or roughly 33.6 million people, do not have access to paid sick leave.
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24% of civilian workers in the United States, or roughly 33.6 million people, do not have access to paid sick leave.
Younger adults are more likely than older adults to think organic foods are better for their health and to believe GM foods are worse.
Divides in public opinion over food are encapsulated by how people assess the health effects of two kinds of food: organic and genetically modified foods.
This Congress has passed more substantive bills so far in its session than any since 2007 – though nearly a third of them were to undo Obama-era rules.
Women in STEM jobs are more likely than their male counterparts to have experienced discrimination in the workplace and to believe that discrimination is a major reason there are not more women in STEM.
There are deep divisions between blacks and whites in how they see racial discrimination, barriers to black progress and prospects for change.
From trust in government to views of climate change, here are some of Pew Research Center’s most memorable findings of the year.
A Pew Research Center experiment found several key areas where Web surveys produced different results than those conducted by phone.
The American public’s sour mood is in interesting contrast with many of the public’s views during the Great Depression of the 1930s, not only on economic, political and social issues, but also on the role of government in addressing them.
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