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short readsJan 20, 2023

For Black History Month, a look at what Black Americans say is needed to overcome racial inequality

Most Black adults (63%) say voting is an extremely or very effective strategy for Black progress; only 42% say the same of protesting.
reportMar 13, 2024

4. Citizen behavior and individual rights and equality

Democracy – which, even in its most minimal form, requires the selection of governments through elections – necessarily relies on the people. Citizens must vote for representatives or policies, and, some would argue, are responsible for being informed and for holding politicians accountable via elections or protests. But, across the 24 countries surveyed, citizen behavior […]
short readsMay 20, 2022

Safety concerns were top of mind for many Black Americans before Buffalo shooting

32% of Black adults said they worried every day or almost every day that they might be threatened or attacked because of their race or ethnicity.
reportFeb 24, 2023

3. Themes from those who expect tech will not be designed to allow humans to control key decision-making

The next two sections of this report include hundreds of additional comments from experts, organized under the six most common themes in these experts’ responses. The remarks of many of the experts already quoted in the earlier pages of this report also tie into these themes. This section covers the three themes that emerged among […]
reportJan 24, 2023

1. Gender and parenting

Mothers and fathers in the United States approach parenting differently in many ways, from how they relate to their children to the worries they have about challenges their children may face, to the role being a parent plays in their lives. Far larger shares of mothers than fathers say they are extremely or very worried […]
short readsOct 26, 2021

Growing share of Americans say they want more spending on police in their area

Amid mounting public concern about violent crime in the U.S., Americans’ attitudes about police funding in their own community have shifted.
reportOct 6, 2022

4. Content from prominent alternative social media accounts highlights extreme vaccine skepticism, anxiety over LGBTQ issues

Along with identifying samples of 200 accounts with the largest number of followers on each of seven alternative social media sites, Pew Research Center also collected all of the posts produced by these accounts from June 1 to 30, 2022. (For more details on how this data collection was conducted, see the methodology.) These prominent […]
featureMay 8, 2025

Americans’ Trust in One Another

Americans trust each other less than they did a few decades ago. We explore why this is, and why some are more trusting than others.
short readsNov 7, 2022

10 facts about Black Republicans

Black Republicans tend to support individualistic approaches to addressing racial inequality, while Black Democrats back institutional approaches.
reportOct 25, 2022

Americans Value U.S. Role as Scientific Leader, but 38% Say Country Is Losing Ground Globally

Large majorities value government investments in science and consider it important for the United States to be a world leader in scientific achievement, but few think the country is gaining ground globally.

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For Black History Month, a look at what Black Americans say is needed to overcome racial inequality

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Safety concerns were top of mind for many Black Americans before Buffalo shooting

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10 facts about Black Republicans

Americans Value U.S. Role as Scientific Leader, but 38% Say Country Is Losing Ground Globally

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