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    4. Public views on parents opting their children out of learning about race and LGBTQ issues

    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 theyโ€™re taught conflicts with the parentsโ€™ personal views or beliefs. Republicans and Republican leaners are far more likely than Democrats and Democratic leaners to say that parents should […]

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    2. Top problems facing the U.S.

    Inflation and the ability of Democrats and Republicans to work together top the publicโ€™s list of the biggest problems facing the country, with 62% of Americans describing inflation as a very big problem and 60% saying this about bipartisan cooperation. Narrower majorities say that the affordability of healthcare (57%), drug addiction (55%) and the federal […]

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    3. What teens want to learn in school about race and LGBTQ issues

    A separate survey of U.S. teens asked how they feel when topics related to racism or racial inequality and sexual orientation or gender identity come up in the classroom. Among teens who are not homeschooled and who say topics related to racism or racial inequality have come up in their classes, more say they feel […]

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    1. Race and LGBTQ issues in the classroom

    To understand how conversations about race and LGBTQ issues are playing out in schools, we asked public K-12 teachers who have been teaching more than one year how often these topics came up in their classroom in the last school year (2022-23). By large margins, Democratic teachers are more likely than Republican teachers to say […]

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    Race and LGBTQ Issues in K-12 Schools

    We asked public K-12 teachers, teens and U.S. adults how they see topics related to race and LGBTQ issues playing out in the classroom.

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    4. Citizen behavior and individual rights and equality

    Democracy โ€“ which, even in its most minimal form, requires the selection of governments through elections โ€“ 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 […]

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    Appendix C: Codebook

    Below are the instructions given to researchers who coded the responses to the open-ended question. Keywords listed with each code represent examples indicating how a unit of information could be coded and are not a complete list of all concepts per code. We asked respondents in 24 countries what they think would help improve the […]

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    1. Views on the Black Lives Matter movement

    Today, 51% of U.S. adults say they support the Black Lives Matter movement, a decrease from 56% a year ago. The share who say they strongly support the movement dropped from 26% in 2022 to 22% in the new survey. The decrease in overall support is mostly due to the declining share of White adults […]

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