Violent crime is a key midterm voting issue, but what does the data say?
With Election Day approaching, here’s a closer look at voter attitudes on violent crime and an analysis of the nation’s violent crime rate.
Numbers, Facts and Trends Shaping Your World
With Election Day approaching, here’s a closer look at voter attitudes on violent crime and an analysis of the nation’s violent crime rate.
Only 70 of the 3,843 people who have ever served as federal judges as of Feb. 1, 2022, have been Black women.
Federal statistics show dramatic declines in U.S. violent and property crime rates since the early 1990s.
52% of Republicans say they have a great deal or fair amount of confidence in K-12 public school principals to act in the public’s best interests.
Americans are closely divided over whether people convicted of crimes spend too much, too little or about the right amount of time in prison.
What does the 2020 electorate look like politically, demographically and religiously as the race enters its final days?
Here’s a closer look at public opinion on the death penalty, as well as key facts about the nation’s use of capital punishment.
A narrow majority of Americans continue to say labor unions have a positive effect on the way things are going in the United States.
A year later, here’s a look back at how Americans saw the events of Jan. 6 and how some partisan divisions grew wider over time.
A third of U.S. adults say they changed their Thanksgiving plans “a great deal,” while roughly a quarter changed their plans “some.”
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