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    Methodology

    December 2012 Omnibus Week 2 The PSRAI December 2012 Omnibus Week 2 obtained telephone interviews with a nationally representative sample of 1,006 adults living in the continental United States. Telephone interviews were conducted by landline (601) and cell phone (405, including 191 without a landline phone). The survey was conducted by Princeton Survey Research Associates […]

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    Press Release

    For more information, contact: Mark Jurkowitz, Associate Director, Pew Research Center’s Project for Excellence in Journalism, 202-419-3650 Amy Mitchell, Acting Director, Pew Research Center’s Project for Excellence in Journalism, 202-419-3650 Amid Grim Economic Landscape for Newspapers, New Pew Research Study Identifies Four Revenue Success Stories Feb. 11, 2013 – Amid America’s embattled newspaper industry, a new […]

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    Section 3: Gun Ownership Trends and Demographics

    There is no definitive data source from the government or elsewhere on how many Americans own guns or how gun ownership rates have changed over time. Also, public opinion surveys provide conflicting results: Some show a decline in the number of households with guns, but another does not. The General Social Survey (GSS), conducted roughly […]

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    Methodology

    The PSRAI January 2013 Omnibus Week 1 obtained telephone interviews with a nationally representative sample of 1,003 adults living in the continental United States. Telephone interviews were conducted by landline (501) and cell phone (502, including 241 without a landline phone). The survey was conducted by Princeton Survey Research Associates International (PSRAI). Interviews were done […]

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    Section 1: Views of Stricter Gun Laws

    Overall, the public sees both positive and negative consequences from stricter gun laws. By 54% to 43%, more agree that stricter gun laws would reduce the number of deaths caused by mass shootings. However, by comparable margins, the public also says that stricter gun laws would make it more difficult for people to protect their […]

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    Most Say Illegal Immigrants Should Be Allowed to Stay, But Citizenship Is More Divisive

    Overview A new survey finds that seven-in-ten Americans (71%) say there should be a way for people in the United States illegally to remain in this country if they meet certain requirements, while 27% say they should not be allowed to stay legally. Most who favor providing illegal immigrants with some form of legal status […]

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    Methodology

    Summary The 2012 Health Survey, sponsored by the Pew Research Center’s Internet & American Life Project and the California HealthCare Foundation, obtained telephone interviews with a nationally representative sample of 3,014 adults living in the United States. Telephone interviews were conducted by landline (1,808) and cell phone (1,206, including 624 without a landline phone). The […]

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    About the Report

    About this Study Several people at the Pew Research Center’s Project in Journalism worked on “Newspapers Turning Ideas into Dollars: Four Revenue Success Stories.” Associate Director Mark Jurkowitz wrote the report and Acting Director Amy Mitchell edited it. Researcher Steve Adams assisted with demographic data on the markets involved. Dana Page handled communications for the […]