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.
Numbers, Facts and Trends Shaping Your World
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.
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.
Americans’ trust in media varies widely by political party and whether they see the outlet in question as part of the “mainstream media.”
63% of U.S adults have a “very” or “mostly” favorable opinion of Pope Francis, according to a Pew Research Center survey conducted in March.
Republicans and Democrats continue to differ over the factors they see as important for being “truly American.”
Among White Americans, worship service attendance remains highly correlated with presidential vote choice.
GOP moderates and younger adults generally offer more support for action to address climate change than conservatives and older adults.
As 2021 draws to a close, here are some of Pew Research Center’s most striking research findings from the past year.
Majorities across much of Western Europe, North America and the Asia-Pacific region have a favorable view of the European Union.
Only six states now have U.S. senators of different parties – the smallest number of split delegations in more than a century.
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