23% of users in U.S. say social media led them to change views on an issue; some cite Black Lives Matter
The share of social media users who say they have changed their views on an issue has increased since we last asked this question in 2018.
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The share of social media users who say they have changed their views on an issue has increased since we last asked this question in 2018.
The number of American homeowners increased by an estimated 2.1 million over the past year, according to the Census Bureau.
In the 2016 general election, voters submitted nearly 33.5 million mail ballots, but more than 400,000 (1.2% of the total) weren’t counted.
59% of Americans are following news about the 2020 candidates closely, but far fewer are following it very closely at this stage of the race.
About four-in-ten Black and Asian adults say people have acted as if they were uncomfortable around them because of their race or ethnicity since the beginning of the outbreak, and similar shares say they worry that other people might be suspicious of them if they wear a mask when out in public, according to a new Pew Research Center survey.
A majority of workers in only four out of nine industries studied say that the responsibilities of their job can be done from home.
Here are five facts about how much Americans have heard about the QAnon conspiracy theories and their views about them.
Most Black Americans identify as Christian, and many are highly religious by traditional measures of belief. For instance, belief in the divine is close to universal among Black Americans, the vast majority of whom say they believe in God or a higher power (97%). And most, when asked about the nature of the divinity they […]
There are differences among Democrats in perceptions of the front-runners’ political views by race and ethnicity, age, education and ideology.
The U.S. is not the only country wrestling with political fissures. But the pandemic has revealed how pervasive the divide in U.S. politics is.
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