short readsJul 30, 2021 Those on ideological right favor fewer COVID-19 restrictions in most advanced economies Those on the political right are more likely to say there should have been fewer public activity restrictions during the COVID-19 outbreak.
short readsMay 26, 2021 Key findings: How Americans’ attitudes about climate change differ by generation, party and other factors Majorities of Americans say the federal government, businesses and other actors are doing too little to reduce the effects of climate change.
short readsJul 28, 2021 Religious Americans less likely to believe intelligent life exists on other planets In the U.S., highly religious adults are much more skeptical about the possibility of extraterrestrial life than those who are less religious.
short readsApr 22, 2021 Most Americans support a $15 federal minimum wage About six-in-ten Americans (62%) say they favor raising the federal minimum wage to $15 an hour, including 40% who strongly back the idea.
short readsMay 5, 2021 Americans divided on whether Trump should be permanently banned from social media Some 49% of U.S. adults say Donald Trump’s accounts should be permanently banned from social media, while half say they should not be.
short readsJul 20, 2021 56% of Americans support more regulation of major technology companies A majority of Americans (68%) believe major technology companies have too much power and influence in the economy.
short readsFeb 18, 2020 Big houses, small houses: Partisans continue to want different things in a community Conservative Republicans are about twice as likely as liberal Democrats to prefer a community where the houses are larger and farther apart.
short readsJun 24, 2019 5 facts about same-sex marriage The share of Americans who favor same sex marriage has grown in recent years, though there are still demographic and partisan divides.
short readsMay 25, 2021 In both parties, fewer now say being Christian or being born in U.S. is important to being ‘truly American’ Republicans and Democrats continue to differ over the factors they see as important for being “truly American.”
short readsJul 1, 2021 Republicans less likely to trust their main news source if they see it as ‘mainstream’; Democrats more likely Americans’ trust in media varies widely by political party and whether they see the outlet in question as part of the “mainstream media.”