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short readsFeb 25, 2021

In Vice President Kamala Harris, we can see how America has changed

Kamala Harris embodies trends that have been unfolding over recent decades. As a result, many Americans can see themselves in her story.
short readsDec 7, 2020

Polygamy is rare around the world and mostly confined to a few regions

In some countries – particularly in a segment of West and Central Africa – polygamy is frequently legal and widespread.
reportFeb 24, 2023

3. Themes from those who expect tech will not be designed to allow humans to control key decision-making

The next two sections of this report include hundreds of additional comments from experts, organized under the six most common themes in these experts’ responses. The remarks of many of the experts already quoted in the earlier pages of this report also tie into these themes. This section covers the three themes that emerged among […]
reportJan 27, 2021

Acknowledgments

This report is a collaborative effort based on the input and analysis of the following individuals. Neha Sahgal, Associate Director of Research Aidan Connaughton, Research Assistant James Bell, Vice President, Global Strategy Alexandra Castillo, Research Methodologist Alan Cooperman, Director of Religion Research Stefan S. Cornibert, Communications Manager Claudia Deane, Vice President, Research Kat Devlin, Research […]
data essayDec 7, 2021

Global Public Opinion in an Era of Democratic Anxiety

As democratic nations have wrestled with economic, social and geopolitical upheaval in recent years, the future of liberal democracy has come into question. Our international surveys reveal key insights into how citizens think about democratic governance.
reportNov 10, 2020

3. In 2018, government restrictions rose in most regions, but social hostilities declined

Government restrictions by region In 2018, the global median level of government restrictions on religion reached a peak at 2.9 after remaining stable at 2.8 in 2016 and 2017. Three out of five regions in the study experienced increases (Asia and the Pacific, the Middle East and North Africa, and sub-Saharan Africa), while Europe had […]
short readsMay 4, 2021

Among U.S. religious groups, Biden’s approval ratings are mirror image of Trump’s

America’s religious groups are deeply divided about Joe Biden’s performance so far, just as they were about Donald Trump throughout his term.
reportJun 21, 2023

2. Expert essays on the expected impact of digital change by 2035

Most respondents to this canvassing wrote brief reactions to this research question. However, a number of them wrote multilayered responses in a longer essay format. This essay section of the report is quite lengthy, so first we offer a sampler of a some of these essayists’ comments. What follows is the full set of essays […]
short readsSep 28, 2020

Religiously unaffiliated people more likely than those with a religion to lean left, accept homosexuality

In most of the 18 countries analyzed, religiously unaffiliated adults were more likely to say homosexuality should be accepted by society.
reportJun 21, 2023

4. Themes: The best and most beneficial changes in digital life that are likely by 2035

This chapter covers the themes that emerged among respondents’ answers to the question, “As you look ahead to the year 2035, what are the best and most beneficial changes in digital life that are likely to occur in digital technology and humans’ use of digital systems?” The remarks echo the major themes found in the […]

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Polygamy is rare around the world and mostly confined to a few regions

3. Themes from those who expect tech will not be designed to allow humans to control key decision-making

Acknowledgments

Global Public Opinion in an Era of Democratic Anxiety

3. In 2018, government restrictions rose in most regions, but social hostilities declined

Among U.S. religious groups, Biden’s approval ratings are mirror image of Trump’s

Religiously unaffiliated people more likely than those with a religion to lean left, accept homosexuality