How connected do Americans feel to their neighbors?
When it comes to trust, 44% of adults say they trust all or most of the people in their neighborhood.
Numbers, Facts and Trends Shaping Your World
When it comes to trust, 44% of adults say they trust all or most of the people in their neighborhood.
This report was written by Luis Noe-Bustamante, research associate; Gracie Martinez, research assistant; and Mark Hugo Lopez, director, race and ethnicity research. Editorial guidance was provided by Jens Manuel Krogstad, senior writer/editor; Sahana Mukherjee, associate director, race and ethnicity research; and Juliana Horowitz, senior associate director, social trends research. Methodological guidance was provided by Courtney […]
Note: We did not receive enough responses from Hispanic or Black experts to be able to report expert views by race and ethnicity; this reflects the racial and ethnic makeup of the field. These groups’ responses are incorporated into the general figures throughout. We also did not receive enough responses from experts working at nonprofits, […]
About a third of U.S. Catholics are Hispanic. They’re more likely than White Catholics to practice some devotions, but less likely to take Communion at Mass.
About half of U.S. adults (51%) say it is extremely or very important for the U.S. to make English its official language.
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Among supporters of Kamala Harris and Donald Trump, there continue to be wide gaps on cultural issues, the role of government and America’s place in the world.
Podcasts are playing a bigger role in Americans’ news diets. Around a third of U.S. adults say they get news from podcasts at least sometimes.
In a separate survey, we asked Americans if parents should be able to opt their children out of learning about certain topics in school if the way they’re taught conflicts with the parents’ personal views or beliefs. Republicans and Republican leaners are far more likely than Democrats and Democratic leaners to say that parents should […]
Responses to all seven scenarios that we asked about lean more negative than positive. But many Americans don’t express an opinion in either direction.
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