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short readsDec 9, 2024

Roughly half of Americans are knowledgeable about personal finances

Among U.S. adults who are knowledgeable about personal finances, 49% say they learned a great deal or a fair amount about personal finances from family and friends.
decodedJul 23, 2025

Why and how we’re weighting surveys for past presidential vote

This piece explains why, when and how we are weighting our surveys on Americans’ past vote.
short readsFeb 5, 2024

8 charts on technology use around the world

In most countries surveyed, around nine-in-ten or more adults are online. In South Korea, 99% of adults use the internet.
reportJan 31, 2024

Americans’ Use of Mobile Technology and Home Broadband

Most U.S. adults today say they use the internet (95%), have a smartphone (90%) or subscribe to high-speed internet at home (80%). About four-in-ten report being online almost constantly.
reportApr 29, 2024

Acknowledgments

This report is a collaborative effort based on the input and analysis of the following individuals. Find related reports online at pewresearch.org/internet. Primary researcher Monica Anderson, Director, Internet and Technology Research Research team Jeffrey Gottfried, Associate Director, Internet and Technology ResearchEugenie Park, Temporary ResearcherRisa Gelles-Watnick, Research AnalystOlivia Sidoti, Research AssistantMichelle Faverio, Research AnalystColleen McClain, Research Associate […]
featureAug 27, 2024

Why Many Parents and Teens Think It’s Harder Being a Teen Today

Is it harder being a teen today? Or do they have it easier than those of past generations? We asked parents and teens who say being a teenager has gotten harder or easier to explain in their own words why they think so.
reportMar 11, 2024

Acknowledgments

This report is a collaborative effort based on the input and analysis of the following individuals. Find related reports online at pewresearch.org/pewresearch-org/internet. Primary researchers Monica Anderson, Director, Internet and Technology Research Michelle Faverio, Research Analyst Eugenie Park, Temporary Researcher Research team Jeffrey Gottfried, Associate Director, Internet and Technology Research Colleen McClain, Research AssociateRisa Gelles-Watnick, Research AnalystOlivia Sidoti, Research […]
reportAug 27, 2024

Methodology: Teens and parents survey

The analysis in this report is based on a self-administered web survey conducted from Sept. 26 to Oct. 23, 2023, among a sample of 1,453 dyads, with each dyad (or pair) comprised of one U.S. teen ages 13 to 17 and one parent per teen. The margin of sampling error for the full sample of […]
fact sheetJul 10, 2025

Teens and Social Media Fact Sheet

YouTube is the most popular online platform among teens, with roughly nine-in-ten saying they use the site. And more than half of teens report using TikTok, Snapchat and Instagram.
short readsAug 20, 2024

About half of TikTok users under 30 say they use it to keep up with politics, news

TikTok users under 30 see its impact on democracy more positively than older users, with 45% of this group saying it’s mostly good for American democracy.