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short readsAug 9, 2013

Having a secure job replaces homeownership as the key to being middle-class

Nearly nine-in-ten Americans now say having a secure job is essential to being in the middle-class; in 1991, it was homeownership.
short readsAug 13, 2013

Many Americans say educational system in need of overhaul

About two-thirds of Americans say either that the education system in this country needs to be completely rebuilt (21%) or that it requires major changes.
short readsAug 28, 2013

The black-white and urban-rural divides in perceptions of racial fairness

A recent Pew Research Center survey asked Americans of all races how black people are treated relative to whites by the police, the court system and other institutions in their community. The results show a large and consistent black-white gap in perceptions, with blacks far more likely than whites to say African Americans are treated […]
short readsJul 18, 2013

As population ages, more Americans becoming caregivers

Four in 10 U.S. adults are caring for a loved one with significant health issues.
short readsMay 30, 2013

Chief Justice John the Obscure

The Supreme Court will soon wrap up its current term with major decisions expected on gay marriage, affirmative action, voting rights and other issues. No one knows how the court will rule, but here’s a safe prediction: After the term, Chief Justice John Roberts will remain one of the most powerful – yet least visible […]
short readsApr 24, 2013

Majority of White Evangelicals Back Way for Unauthorized Immigrants to Stay in U.S.

Roughly six-in-ten white evangelical Christians say there should be a way for unauthorized immigrants to stay in the U.S. legally, although a majority see them as a burden.
short readsJun 6, 2013

Cell phone ownership hits 91% of adults

For the first time, the Pew Research Center’s Internet & American Life Project has found that cell phone ownership among adults has exceeded 90%. Cell phones are now being used by 91% of adults, according to the survey conducted between April 17 and May 19 of 2,252 adults. While the adoption figures are stunning by […]
short readsApr 5, 2013

In a Career of Ups and Downs, Hillary Clinton Left Government with High Ratings

Nearly two-thirds of Americans had a favorable opinion of Hillary Clinton as she neared the end of her tenure as Secretary of State.
short readsMar 13, 2013

Wide Partisan Gap Exists Over U.S. Aid to World’s Needy

The number of Republicans who would decrease U.S. aid to the world’s needy is 45 points more than that of Democrats.
reportMar 14, 2013

Teens and Technology: Live Discussion Transcript

Pew Research Center’s Amanda Lenhart and Lee Rainie took questions from readers about our “Teens and Tech” report in a Facebook chat conducted March 14, 2013.

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Having a secure job replaces homeownership as the key to being middle-class

Many Americans say educational system in need of overhaul

As population ages, more Americans becoming caregivers

Chief Justice John the Obscure

Majority of White Evangelicals Back Way for Unauthorized Immigrants to Stay in U.S.

Cell phone ownership hits 91% of adults

In a Career of Ups and Downs, Hillary Clinton Left Government with High Ratings

Wide Partisan Gap Exists Over U.S. Aid to World’s Needy

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